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Who Can Still Afford land in Kathmandu?
For many young Nepalis, owning a home in Kathmandu is becoming increasingly difficult.
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Where Does Nepal's Infrastructure Money Go?
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Remittance Economy: Nepal's Greatest Success Story or a Ticking Time Bomb?
Climate Change in Nepal’s Himalayan Region: Impacts, Challenges, and Adaptation
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The Nepali rupee is pegged to India's. Here is what that buys and what it costs
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Hunger is rising again after decades of decline. The reasons are not mysterious
Conflict, climate shocks and food prices have pushed the number of undernourished people back up. The fixes are known and underfunded.
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Inflation in Nepal is mostly imported. That shapes what the central bank can do
When fuel and food prices rise abroad, they rise here. Interest rates can slow lending, but they cannot cheapen diesel.
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Nepal's hydropower surplus is real, and so is the problem of selling it
In the wet season the grid has more electricity than the country can use. Transmission, not generation, is now the bottleneck.
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The economics of a national stadium
Dasharath Rangasala hosts almost everything. Building more grounds is less about concrete than about who would fill them.
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Why every public website should pass an accessibility audit, and how to start
Guidelines exist, tools exist and the fixes are mostly cheap. The barrier is knowing where to begin.
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Satellites are now watching every river, farm and forest. The data is mostly free
Earth observation used to belong to governments. Open archives have handed it to anyone with a laptop.
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The constitution turned ten. Here is what has been amended and what has not
Promulgated in 2015 after a decade of drafting, the charter has been changed twice. The arguments over the next change are familiar.
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Why Nepal's cricketers can beat anyone on their day and still miss the big tournaments
Associate cricket is a world of narrow qualification paths. Talent is only half the problem.
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The Nepali music industry's streaming moment
Artists who could never tour abroad now find their biggest audiences there. The money arrives in fractions of a cent.
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A plain-language explanation of how a machine learning model forecasts the weather
No equations of fluid motion, just forty years of recorded weather and a very large pattern-matcher. It works surprisingly well.
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The world's displaced population has doubled in a decade. Most never cross a border
Headlines follow refugees. The larger number is people displaced inside their own countries.
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