In Koshi, crime is moving beyond the street

Rising substance abuse, cross-border smuggling and cybercrime are reshaping the security challenge, as police confront the growing use of social media to inflame tensions and mobilise crowds.

Heirs prepare to strike back

Whatever social cohesion existed in Tarai-Madhesh, especially after the brutal suppression of the Madhesh Uprising in 2015, has begun to fragment further with the sudden and inexplicable spread of Hindutva politics.

Making power deliver

Young Nepalis have demonstrated their political agency. Our task now is to multiply economic opportunity and build public institutions that deliver durable results.

What it means to be a neighbour

If we stop seeing someone as our neighbour and instead diminish them to just their identity, democracy will drift away from both our constitution and our neighbourhood.

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