Enabling Institutional Competency for Good Governance
Governance-effectiveness rests on fostering the centripetal forces of society and establishing state-society coherence through national self-determination of politics, constitutional laws and development policies without being prejudiced to humanitar...

Social Exclusion and Food Insecurity
Around 35 percent Dalits are reported to be food-poor, which is nearly three times the number of food-poor Brahmins....

MDGs and the media
The challenges in achieving the millennium development goals without accountability and transparency‚ which are the key components of good governance‚ seems quite difficult. In this‚ the Nepali media has been playing its role as a facilitator for dis...

Sustainable development: Structural factors are key
"Under the changed policies and institutional rules‚ it is essential that both state-led rent-seeking practices and market-led imperfections in factor‚ product and financial markets be properly addressed. This aspect is also dealt with loosely"...

High expectations
BRITISH MINISTER’S VISIT TO NEPAL...