Playing with the Political Parties Act will further undermine ruling parties’ democratic credentials.

The decline in the standing of Kathmandu University is a troubling sign for Nepal’s higher education.

Grassroots campaigns of political parties should be used to connect with people, not shift blames.

The Pathibhara protestors’ demand for a ministerial-level government talks team is justified.

There is no justification for further delaying ride-hailing services’ regulations.

Political party leaders are yet to internalise the importance of a clean and efficient fiscal sector.

Excessive excavation of natural resources affects biodiversity and harms vulnerable communities.

The use of technology in crime control is welcome. Yet there are also risks.

For an agriculture-based economy, it is a shame that our children are hungry and undernourished.

Good facilities for burn treatment in Nepal are few and far between.

The rollback of American aid can be the push Nepali actors needed to be more self-reliant.

There is misalignment in the efforts of public agencies that should be working together.

Frustration with corruption, mismanagement and bad governance is reaching a boiling point.

Even as women continue to suffer from violence, justice remains elusive.

There can be no bigger health priority than saving the lives of children with timely cardiac care.

The new land-related ordinance is problematic. To solve one problem, it will create many others.

Continued destruction of our precious natural resources could invite an environmental ruin.

As country could see many more forest fires in near future, those tackling it must be properly equipped.

Trust in the national identity card project has been dented, to the detriment of the public and the state.

A troubling lack of consent awareness among Nepali boys points to a deeply flawed education system.