Opinion

Will China’s growth strengthen global economy?

China’s National Bureau of Statistics has announced that the Chinese economy maintained stable expansion in the first half of 2024 despite rising challenges from home and abroad which means that the country's gross domestic product (GDP) g…

Absence of Law on School Education: A boon or a bane?

Since the federal structure of political governance is still taking shape by backing it up with necessary legislation, it has already created an uproar on the pending bill of education. The pending proposed bill on school education has invited…

Power of colors on human well-being

Human beings evolved under the sun. When sunlight passes through the earth, it emanates a spectrum of colors. This can be seen when it is observed through a prism. All species of animals, including man, birds, and insects have developed varieties of…

School education in tailspin due to legal turmoil

A country that struggles to fulfill the basic needs of the people cannot provide quality education. According to the recently released Human Development Index (HDI) report, Nepal is ranked at 146th position out of 193 countries. The Human Developmen…

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Tech Women Ecosystem: Shortage and way forward

The government of Nepal has declared the upcoming years as the "IT Decade," aiming to create 1.5 million jobs and generate 3 trillion rupees in exports. To achieve these ambitious targets, it is crucial to raise awareness about the IT sect…

Moral decay and legitimacy to govern

Because of the composition of the House of Representatives, the coalition government is the compulsion as a popular mandate to govern. One of the drawbacks of the coalition government is the instability of the government. Despite having two largest …

When will the Peace Process conclude in Nepal?

It is heartening to note that the Government of Nepal has already started preparing a reparation action plan for decade-long insurgency-era victims albeit at a snail's pace. Almost 18 years have passed since the end of the armed conflict between…

Nepal worries about its most dangerous glacial lake

Kinjum Sherpa is intimately connected to the high Himalayan landscape in north-east Nepal that she calls home. While she looks after a herd of yaks, her adult children work as climbing guides on peaks including Mount Everest. Despite this, Kinjum do…

Can socialist coalition deliver Nepal's prosperity?

Nepal was recommended for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category to be a 'developing country, in the triennial review held by the United Nations Committee for Development Policy (CDP) in February 2021. This graduation of Nepa…

Boksiko Ghar: Is a woman’s emancipation possible in Nepal?

A cinema hall in South Australia last night was full of Nepali cinephiles ranging from teenagers who sounded Australian but looked Nepali to international students from Nepal, migrants who have made Australia their home to middle-aged…