Kathmandu’s decay: What it was, what it turned into and how?
From potential to become an exemplary megalopolis, imbibing knowledge from its past, to becoming a hideous and hazardous valley, here’s Kathmandu’s story. What was Kathmandu …
Kathmandu - A crumbling valley!
Kathmandu Valley has lost its fertile land to sprawls while hills and forests are felled without rethinking. The air has become toxic, rivers are polluted …
Sustainable businesses in Nepal: In between sustaining and surviving
For businesses that should lead the future to sustainability, things are not easy on the ground. With the ongoing pandemic and climate risks deepening, sustainable …
The Narrow Corridor - finding balance between the state and society
The state pursues orderliness while society seeks liberty. When both push their way for too much of it, one turns repressive, the other becomes unsustainable. …
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Director/Producer Prabin Kumar Rawat shares his photo works with us captured during the pandemic lockdown and later. Prabin is director of short movie ‘Kalam’ - …
Understanding banking liquidity
There’s plenty talks about banking liquidity and credit crunch – headlining on a regular basis. What does the financial jargon mean and can result into? …
Dissecting fuel price and why Nepal should disrupt its fuel dependency?
What drives fuel price in Nepal, and why Nepal should disrupt its reliance on fossil fuels and expedite its alternative energy ambition?
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Nominal Wage in Nepal (2005-2020) (In NRs)
Nepal’s high inflation, high borrowing cost and pay gap trap
Nepal’s economy has long functioned under a high-cost environment (high inflation and high interest rate) despite being fairly manageable and at pay levels that are …
In this album, the photographer reminisce his childhood memories through a series of photographs capturing human relations with bicycle, clicked relentlessly in different parts of …
We are practicing bad, ill-informed and sub-optimal macroeconomics
In this detailed interview with The FarSight, Dr Surya Raj Acharya, Nepal's prominent infrastructure expert, presents historic insight and interesting examples, unravels the wrong path …
How Kathmandu’s lethal pollution is its worst economic adversary?
The past lock downs lowered Kathmandu Valley's pollution level, which resurfaced and crossed hazardous level recently. It will return to its full lethality once business …
Elephants in Chitwan are a great means of revenues, livelihood, recreation and wildlife conservation. But what about the torture they are subjected to and the …
‘GDP' & 'Development’ Lessons for Nepal
GDP rhetoric forever and obsession with mega development or sustainability rooted in Nepal's core strength?
In the history of measurement of economic development, nothing beats GDP's supremacy. The obsession is now leading the world into mayhem while the time is …
