Tag: #Anil Chitrakar

Walkabout with Anil: Hiti

Walkabout with Anil: Gai Jatra

Nepal at the edge of the COVID-19 precipice

Connect the dots: oil import, electric cars, drop in remittances, air pollution, corinavirus lockdown

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

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

Let Tundikhel be what Tundikhel was

Since the government is too slow to act, it is the public that needs to be vigilant

Writing about writing

Learning the craft in the fertile spiritual atmosphere of the Himalayan Writers Workshop

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…

Nepal by night

We have undersold Kathmandu Valley’s nightlife, but not in the way you might like to think

Dozers and Nepal’s development

One of the most prominent changes we see while travelling across Nepal these days is the presence of earth movers, bulldozers, tipper trucks and…

Lumbini is not a Buddhist Disneyland

There must be a moratorium on new construction

Nepal is being loved to death

Four years after the earthquake, we Nepalis have got really good at playing victim

Coming soon: two-way migration to Nepal

No more afno manche or hamro party ko manche, Nepal now needs ramro manche from all over the world

How Nepal can invest in improving the investment climate

The Nepal Investment Summit is another chance for Nepal to walk the talk on FDI

Nepal, Inc in 2019

Outmigration will only stop if the government starts behaving less like a tax collector, and more as an investor

Success in Nepal means not having to work

Nepalis work hardest when they are outside Nepal

Dollar Laxmi

The fall of NPR vis-à-vis USD is a bonanza for Nepal’s remittance-driven economy

Cities of the future

Nepal’s mayors brainstorm about new ways to raise money to pay for services

Guiding Nepal’s tourism industry

Bhaktapur and Patan have begun training guides to prepare for a new influx of tourists

Actionable Summits

‘You may think I am a dreamer, but I am not the only one…’

Birganj waits for the boom

History, geography and economy make this strategic border city an important hub