Understanding the $1.2 trillion US infrastructure bill
The bipartisan bill include historic investments in old-fashioned, New Deal-style projects
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Understanding the $1.2 trillion US infrastructure bill
The bipartisan bill include historic investments in old-fashioned, New Deal-style projects
Invest more in girls' education
When women are educated, societies become richer and more stable
Disasters loom large in Nepal as the planet overheats. Yet it cares less?
The latest IPCC Report in 2021 and the increasingly severe climate events ring a terrifying alarm: we are beyond the point of reversals, with more …
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. …
Understanding banking liquidity
There’s plenty of talk about banking liquidity and credit crunch – headlining on a regular basis. What does the financial jargon mean and can result …
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?
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 …
Kathmandu’s decay: From glorious past to ominous future
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 …
How Kathmandu’s lethal pollution is its worst economic adversary?
The past lock downs had lowered Kathmandu Valley's pollution level, but it has resurfaced now and even crossed hazardous level. It will return to its …
In the history of measuring economic development, nothing rivals GDP's dominance. However, its dogged pursuit is dangerous, making it essential to move beyond its grip.
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