corruption

The work on the Federal Civil Service bill, passed by the National Assembly last Tuesday, has disappointed many advocates of a truly federal system. The reason can be summed up by recalling what the chairman of the Public Service Commission,…

Corruption continues unabated in Nepal’s local governments, and some would even say that it has increased in recent years. But the schemes and methods of local corruption remain the same.

Members of Parliament (MPs) in Nepal have always favoured supporters back in the constituency, and despite many reforms this old practice continues unabated.

A new report says local governments are more corrupt than most other government offices in the districts. But are they really?

USD 4,4 billion are in the pipeline for reconstruction. However, the NRA which is distribute all this money has not really started working yet.

What’s the annual budget for public education in Nepal? Well, this year it’s 80 billion rupees – four times the budget for agriculture, almost three times the budget for health and – in fact – far above the budget for…