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Two sides of the same coin

Two sides of the same coin

Politicians were targeted, but what of bureaucrats who worked hand-in-glove with them to plunder the state?

Inconvenient truths

Inconvenient truths

Instead of making things easy for its citizens, the Nepali state excels at putting up obstacles every step of the way

Literally, out of service

Literally, out of service

An exhausting hour-long wait in line at the Kathmandu District Administration Office finally ends with a rude and unhelpful civil servant at the…

Including the excluded in the bureaucracy

Including the excluded in the bureaucracy

Let’s face it, Nepal’s civil service is not held in very high regard by Nepalis themselves. But in the past seven years after the affirmative…

Nepal's uncivil servants

Nepal's uncivil servants

Making the bureaucracy more efficient faces bureaucratic hurdles

“Investing in Nepal is risk free”

“Investing in Nepal is risk free”

Capacity and WillpowerThere are immense opportunities waiting for investment to uplift the living standard of 30 million honest and hardworking…

Maze

Maze

Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAIMaze: /meɪz/ (noun) a network of paths and hedges designed as a puzzle through which one has to find a way.The…

Nepal has to curb corruption before wooing investors

Nepal has to curb corruption before wooing investors

On Thursday, a worker puts up the registration desk as part of preparations for the Investment Summit at Hotel Soaltee, Kathmandu. Photos:…

Overseas Nepalis are not impressed

Overseas Nepalis are not impressed

https://youtu.be/NR6mf_rrRb0Learning from the success of overseas Chinese and Indians investing in their homeland, the Nepal government…

A roller coaster ride

A roller coaster ride

Photo: BIKRAM RAINepal introduced the Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Act (FITTA) in 1992, but it lags behind South Asian economies…

Invest in investment

Invest in investment

Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAILet us just say, for the sake of argument, that Nepal has now untangled its politics, formed a Constitution, the…

Municipalities want to manage Annapurna

Municipalities want to manage Annapurna

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Who9k1JGrgsEver since it was launched in 1984 the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) has been a…

Govt issues draft guidelines for public hygiene

Govt issues draft guidelines for public hygiene

Now that we have a government if the people, buy the people, and f**k the people, we can be fairly confident that there will be stability and…