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Empower sub-national governments to avoid blunting federalism

Narayan Prasad Ghimire Kathmandu, June 25 : On June 12, Deputy General Secretary of CPN UML, Prithvi Subba Gurung, proposed the reduction in number of federal ministries from the existing 25 to 12. During deliberations on the Appropriation Bill underway in the House of Representatives, the ruling party leader demanded

Let’s ban social media or regulate it

Numerous studies have shown that social media can significantly affect students' academic performance. The constant notifications, messages, and the temptation

Inflation Targeting in an Age of Climate Change

Far from being an esoteric topic for academic economists to discuss among themselves, this is a serious practical challenge that

How Europe Can Get the Green Deal Done

Since the European Green Deal was introduced in 2019, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has touted it as

Iran’s Succession Crisis Is a Legitimacy Crisis

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash on May 19, was an insubstantial man in an insignificant

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The Global Implications of Georgia’s Political Crisis

The trajectory of the deep-sea port project in the Georgian town of Anaklia is illustrative. A joint venture between Georgia’s

Global chaos is demanding a more responsible role of the…

In an era rife with turmoil, the world is beset by a myriad of crises, ranging from armed conflicts and

India’s election result should chart the course for balanced foreign…

India, the world’s largest democracy, conducts national elections every five years to elect its representatives at the national level. While

‘Collective intelligence’ underlined to reduce climate emergencies

Kathmandu, April 23: As the climate crisis is taking toll on people and planet with increasing number of severe incidents,

Overcoming the Development-Project Implementation Gap

UNOPS runs operations in over 80 countries on behalf of the UN system and global partners, such as the World