The country’s number one killer, air pollution is no longer something we can take for granted.

Taxes on menstrual products violate the rights to reproductive health and safe motherhood.

The prime minister and the Speaker must act more responsibly to maintain the parliament’s sanctity.

A new study makes a strong case for a greener development of Kathmandu Valley.

Subsidies for farmers have stopped even as the state fails to collect electricity dues from industrialists.

We need a more representative consumer price index to capture the real picture.

Are we all willing to play our part to keep our families and communities safe from water-borne diseases?

Beijing doesn’t trust Nepali state, not just because our leaders are closer to Delhi or Washington.

Those who believe in free speech and democracy must speak up against efforts to gag the press.

Unless our local bodies are more accountable and efficient, core democratic rights can’t be ensured.

Nepal’s first gender-affirmation surgery buttresses its image as a queer-friendly destination.

What people want to see are healthy debates on public issues and law-making on that basis.

The more transparent the prosecution process, the greater will be its legitimacy.

Youth trust in the higher education system is at a low, partly due to unruly student unions.

Creating a buffer stock in every province and ensuring sufficient supply is the lasting solution.

Genuine concerns must be addressed, but safe and affordable transport is non-negotiable.

Local health facilities have been unable to prevent deaths from poisonous mushrooms.

As implementers of new order face discredit, the system they helped bring is being questioned too.

The high court’s decision on former minister Alam appears to rely heavily on technicality of evidence.

Why have a constitutional rights watchdog if it is not allowed to carry out even its most basic duties?