by NIPoRe | Aug 14, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Human Development, Research Commentaries
Development of Rights: Should human rights be part of Nepal’s economic development strategy? Sabrina Singh Synopsis Human rights and economic development are both considered worthy — but different — aspirations. In today’s Nepal, development is certainly a top...
by NIPoRe | Aug 9, 2019 | Center for Strategic Affairs, Research Commentaries
Key Aspects of India-Nepal Logistics Summit 2019 Nirnaya Bhatta Synopsis Last month (on July 28th), for the very first time, India-Nepal Logistics Summit was held in Kathmandu, Nepal. Co-organized by Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce & Industries (FNCCI)... by NIPoRe | Aug 1, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Human Development, Research Commentaries
Proposed Social Organization Act and Silent NGOs Dipendra K C Synopsis The existence of non-partisan and active civil society representatives – individuals, loose networks and formal institutions – are crucial for maintaining a democratic society and also... by NIPoRe | Jul 24, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Strategic Affairs, Research Commentaries
Framing Nepal’s relations with China and India: balance or diversify? Santosh Sharma Poudel Synopsis Scholars and political leaders, be it within or out of the government, have used various terms to describe the policies Nepal should adopt vis-à-vis China and India.... by NIPoRe | Jul 8, 2019 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Libra and the Future of Nepal’s Financial System Jaya Jung Mahat Synopsis Last month, after years of rumors and user speculations, Facebook finally announced the company’s plan to launch Libra – a new cryptocurrency – early next year. Though we are... by NIPoRe | Jul 1, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Center for Strategic Affairs, Research Commentaries
Nepal’s Leverage as a Founding Member of AIIB Nirnaya Bhatta Synopsis Following the decision in May 2019 to co-finance $90 million in the Upper Trisuli I Hydropower Project, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) started its official engagements with Nepal....