How did the Balen Factor help RSP to thrash them all?
Nobody really expected the outcome we have witnessed so far as the results come pouring in and it is Ghanti, Ghanti all the way. Most of us expected RSP to be t...
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When will Nepali women finally be equal?
Our constitution says we need to have a minimum of 33.33% women representation in the House, but our political parties use the PR quota to fulfill this mandate ...
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How to make Nepal the next Singapore? Part - II
In the first part, we talked about banning spitting to take the first step to become like Singapore one day. We also talked about transparency, integrity and me...
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Why Prachanda seems to be the smartest of them all?
KP Oli has lost miserably in Jhapa-5. I guess, his daam-shaam danda-bhet or whatever we call it here, didn't work this time. When you have your ego up your kidn...
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Not a Country for Young people?
A chiya pasal saahuni has taken out loans from loan sharks to send her daughter to Japan. It cost her more than ten lakhs. She had managed to save half of the s...
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How to make Nepal the next Singapore? - Part - I
Let us hope that most of us voted for change, not for continuing the same system of loot where political parties agree to gorge on our state funds, extort from ...
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A new beginning or the same old nightmare?
Well, today is the day Nepal decides whether we are ready for a new beginning or there are still folks who do not want to let go of patronage politics because t...
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Why the Proportional Representation (PR) system must go?
The Proportional Representation (PR) system sounds good on paper, just like our world's greatest constitution. But our lawmakers have never followed the constit...
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How can we become a US$ 100 billion economy?
Come Election season, our political parties, which seem to hire experts who have received fake degrees from across the border, come up with their outlandish man...
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Why do we celebrate Holi?
Let us thank our government for banning all events during this year's Holi because, like the previous governments in the past, they too have followed the 'ban' ...
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Why does every generation have to fight for Democracy?
Gagan Thapa wrote an article for Kantipur, "Why does every generation have to fight for democracy?" while he was eating boiled rice in police custody ...
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How do we reform our Education system?
As the election fever heats up, our major political parties are talking about how they will create 500,000 jobs in five years or give US$ 10,000 dollar accounts...
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