Only economic prosperity can illuminate Nepal’s glorious history and former fame

For Nepal to become a trading rather than an importing country, it should make its products more competitive

Politics, the genesis of public policies, is the main barrier to Nepal’s economic development

Nepal’s daunting economic laggardness vis-a-vis its neighbours is a key barrier to a matured relationship with them

The budget does raise concern, not due to the size per se, but because of where the money will end up

When all the countries in the world started to link with China, Nepal quietly delinked

Deeper economic integration with China is a key to build a prosperous and strong Nepal

Policy failures, rather than Nepal’s size and landlockedness, have hindered the country’s growth

A federal unit will not bring substantive changes if we do not alter the economic fundamentals

By fixing the education system, Nepal could take the most important step towards inclusive growth

Despite mistrust of Nepal’s institutions, the only way to rebuild Nepal is by working with them

Because of its perseverance and courageous people, Nepal will rise from the rubble

Sound domestic policies are required to reap the potential benefits of foreign investment

A presidential government is, perhaps, the best option for Nepal

By not adopting north-south provinces, the country is further postponing an inclusive agenda.