Nepal

Power tussles continue as provincial and local governments seek to define themselves under the new constitution.

Halfway through the fiscal year, the seven provincial governments have spent a mere fraction of their otherwise sizeable budgets.

The federal government just handed down more programmes for the local bodies to implement while the staff crunch at local level remains unresolved. Cause for concern?

Nijgadh airport is already underway. But is this future “hub” with a 15 million passenger capacity really needed?

Can Nepal’s rivers become waterways for shipping goods and people south to India? The governments of both countries just started to look into the options.

The NRA in charge of reconstruction after the 2015 earthquake in Nepal hits the wall again as political interference leaves the body without its CEO.

The SLC was a dreaded exam through generations of students. Now it’s been replaced with a new grading system, the SEE.

Wild Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is the only one in Nepal open to foreigners and offers trophy hunters a couple of hard-to-get additions to their collection.