Political and bureaucratic actors need to hurry with preps for transition to federalism

As Nepal moves to implement federalism, civil service reform has become crucial

One of my great uncles was frustrated with everybody taunting him for overworking his petite wife; she did not have even an ounce of flesh between her skin and bones.

The politics of agreement ensures that every person willing to hang on will have his day

When I pick up my child from his school in Cairo, I often see a candy floss seller going from one car window to another trying to sell his sweet.

According to decentralisation experts, the ideal number of local bodies for a country like Nepal is about 300

There are lessons for Nepal from sustainable, community-based reconstruction practices in Gujarat after the 2001 earthquake