Government policies are making Nepal’s poor pay for the luxuries and benefits of rich people.

Nepal’s civil society must guard against the broader risks from the growing pro-monarchy movement.

Ghising’s case is a window into the deep political influence that has rotted Nepal’s power sector.

Power exports may not benefit Nepalis despite earning billions in revenue.

Proposed draft amendments to the Electricity Act must do more to address Nepal’s energy needs.

Electricity consumers valiantly fought through years of darkness like soldiers in battle.

Will exporting 10,000 MW of hydropower to India lead to long-term growth and prosperity in the sector?

The Nepal Army must arrest the eroding public confidence resulting from delays in the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway.

How will climate funds and solutions reach the most marginalised and vulnerable?

The government must act as an enabler instead of borrowing to build hydro power plants.

Distributed energy systems in homes will make power less expensive and highly democratic.

Developed countries must rise to meet their long-term commitments for overseas development assistance.

Nepal must adopt distributed renewable energy solutions to enhance grid capabilities.

Can the political messiahs lead their disillusioned flock to the promised land?

With poor policies in place, donors’ grants to support solar rooftops undermine the case for policy reform.