SamjhanaGlobal pandemic; its disproportionate effects on womenThe COVID-19 pandemic has become a human, social and economic crisis just as much as it has become a health crisis. It has impacted all…Nov 14, 2021Nov 14, 2021
Alabhya DahalImpact Evaluation of “Nepal Trade Preference Program”In 2015, Nepal was hit by a massive earthquake. The earthquake claimed thousands of lives and brought massive destruction to infrastructure…Aug 21, 2021Aug 21, 2021
Prakash MaharjanPrivatisation of NAC: Learn from other airlinesState-owned enterprises (SOEs) have a history of unsatisfactory performance in Nepal. To overcome the inefficiencies of SOEs, Nepal has…Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021
Prakash MaharjanTariffs and TradeThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought plenty of changes in our lives. Social distancing, staying indoors, virtual seminars, workshops, etc…Jul 24, 2021Jul 24, 2021
Ankur ShresthaVaccines and Non-Disclosure AgreementsA Nepal Airlines plane successfully brought 800,000 doses of Vero cell vaccines from Beijing on the morning of 9th July. According to…Jul 17, 2021Jul 17, 2021
Manish Jung PulamiNepalese Stand-up Comedy as a Gendered PhenomenonComedy is an interdisciplinary and most favoured medium of entertainment for people of all ages. The comedy genre ranges from cartoons and…Jul 14, 2021Jul 14, 2021
Alabhya DahalOpening up to new digital payments eraThe November 2020 announcement by Nepal’s central bank that it might facilitate international payment from Nepal soon was welcomed by…Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
Ankur ShresthaDid tax exemptions really help MSMEs?On March 24, 2020, the Government of Nepal initiated a country-wide lockdown to contain the Covid-19 virus. The lockdown which lasted until…Jul 4, 2021Jul 4, 2021
Prakash MaharjanA better way to ensure accountabilityThe Constitution of Nepal grants a series of exclusive and concurrent rights to local governments. A majority of the financing they need to…Jul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021
Ankur ShresthaControl the border, control the virusEvery year hundreds of people in the far-western region of Nepal return from their jobs in India to celebrate Chaitali Mela in Bajhang. The…Jul 3, 2021Jul 3, 2021