It remains to be seen if Balen can continue his work despite hostility from the government.

Every child left on the streets, every child mutilated for sympathy, is a stain on our collective conscience.

Finance minister has the opportunity to reshape the budget in line with federal principles.

Nepal’s evolving national disease registries lack information on sarcoidosis.

This is an opportune time to rethink our entire schooling system.

We must define our position and advocate for climate justice to broaden partnerships for mountain-specific advocacy.

Foreign investment and technology transfer are vital for Nepali industries’ trade opportunities.

Neither the government nor the teachers can treat education as a matter of convenience.

A great deal of effort is required to instil civic sense in the formative years of life.

The idea that amassing weapons automatically delivers deterrence is flawed.

Nepal’s civil society must guard against the broader risks from the growing pro-monarchy movement.

Disaster resilient structures are a step towards safeguarding Nepal for its future generations.

Refugees are seen as ‘unwanted’ people and a drain on limited resources.

Humanitarian aid should work alongside efforts to pursue justice for Palestinians.