Articles

• Pros And Cons Of LDC Graduation, by Sushana Tamrakar (rn 08/04/2026)

• Nepal’s National Pride Projects: Progress, Promise and Persistent Hurdles, by Binod Dhakal (nn 05/04/2026)

• New MPs’ First Task: They should draft plans only after issuing a constituency white paper : A youthful new parliament must use data to understand constituencies, publish transparent baselines, and turn voter expectations into measurable development outcomes, by Chetan Adhikari (nn 30/03/2026)

• Nepal receives more foreign aid, spends less of it on development projects (rep 30/03/2026)

• Seven decades of planned development and 16 plans later, Nepal is still missing its own targets, by Bidya Rai (nn 30/03/2026)

• Nepal’s 17 pride projects may take 41 years to finish, warns World Bank : Tree and land clearance approvals take two years each due to compensation disputes and red tape, says report , by Sangam Prasain (kp 16/03/2026)

• Development spending of provincial governments poor : Political uncertainty, budget cuts and election preparations stall projects across the country, by Ghanashyam Gautam, Ranjana BC and Pratap Bista (kp 13/03/2026)

• Nepal's Course For Sustainable Development, by Dorendra Bahadur Thapa (rn 12/03/2026)

• Development At Environmental Cost, by Garima Dahal (rn 11/03/2026)

Links

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Texts

Financial sustainability of nongovernmental organizations in Nepal, by Mukesh Kumar Bastola. Tri-Chandra Journal of Anthropology 1:70-86 (2024)

Protecting Nepal’s Biodiversity in the Context of Sustainable Development Goal 15, by Frances R Berardino and Christine A. Walsh. Molung Educational Frontier 14:100-120 (2024)

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