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Stop complaining, start contributing
Whether you see the glass as half empty or half full, it is time to take action and move ahead

The interface of politics and science
Nepal’s politicians study neither biology nor political science, and we are paying the price during this pandemic

Our uncommon future
There will be a new normal for Nepal, but we have to make it a better normal

Nepal at the edge of the COVID-19 precipice
Connect the dots: oil import, electric cars, drop in remittances, air pollution, corinavirus lockdown

Nepal is too big for ad hocism
This reality show is as real as it gets, and we better get new systems in place

Nepal's accidental leaders
Now that the Army is in the business of importing medicine, why not deploy the Ministry of Health to defend Lipu Lekh?

Nepal's future normal
Nepalis have come up with ways to cope with the COVID-19 because we are inherently laid back

Will politicians pass the COVID-19 test?
Just like the 2015 earthquake, COVID-19 is an exam for leaders to prove their worth

Work for food
Upkeep of agriculture during the lockdown will keep Nepal fed, make the country more self-reliant and resilient

Common sense is uncommon in fighting COVID-19
Communication is the first line of defence against a communicable disease

Global thinking and local action on coronavirus
The biggest lesson of COVID-19 is that individuals and nations cannot protect only themselves, we are all in this together

Nepal’s history foretold
Those who do not learn from the past are destined to repeat it

What next for Kathmandu: bottled air?
Something is not working if officials elected to protect the public only protect those who fund them

Read and let read
The erosion of a reading culture in Nepal does not bode well for democracy

Counting what counts in Nepal
The state of the toilet at Kathmandu airport is a better indicator of progress than the Human Development Index

Back to the future in Nepal
For Nepalis who migrated to New South Wales, it must feel like going from the frying pan into the fire

Make sure you visit Nepal in 2020
Tourists are not looking to rough it out, they want a lifetime experience

Let Tundikhel be what Tundikhel was
Since the government is too slow to act, it is the public that needs to be vigilant

Is the Nepal Tarai prepared for winter?
There is no excuse for Nepalis in this day and age to die from the cold

Cars before roads in Nepal
At next week’s Power Summit, let us put finally the horse before the cart

Can Nepal be the powerhouse of Asia?
Yes, by creating an environment for investment in renewable energy to meet domestic and regional demand

Much more than dal bhat
Time for Masterchef Nepal to spotlight the country’s diverse, delicious food culture

Smarter Nepalis with smarter devices
Let’s place smart citizens at the centre of planning for new homes, cities, energy and infrastructure

Let’s listen to Nepal’s young changemakers
There has been a dramatic shift in the way young Nepalis think and generate ideas to bring about social change. Some have built robots that can…
