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Where does academia fit in Nepal’s startup ecosystem?
Nepal’s startup ecosystem is evolving, yet academia remains a missing link in the incubation stage, creating a gap in critical thinking and innovation. To build a sustainable entrepreneurial landscape, academia must step up, collaborate with industry and redefine its role in shaping future startups.
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Where does academia fit in Nepal’s startup ecosystem?
Nepal’s startup ecosystem is evolving, yet academia remains a missing link in the incubation stage, creating a gap in critical thinking and innovation. To build …
The phrase “immediate action” in Articles 114 (1) and 202 (1) remains undefined. The absence of clarity allows the government to exploit this loophole to …
Guarantees: An underrated catalytic instrument
They are uniquely poised to de-risk investment in underdeveloped and underserved markets or sectors. Their ability to mitigate commercial, credit and even political risk alleviates …
Our education system needs a ‘Special Consideration Policy’
The current education policy is utterly indifferent to students’ pain and struggles. What are we measuring then: learning or endurance?
There was him and there’s many more
Not all stateless individuals separated from their families experience such a turnaround as it happened with Prakash. Even in his case, we can never really …
Recalling one year of becoming a bonafide citizen
A year ago, I finally received my citizenship, giving me a sense of joy and freedom. The collective struggle along with my younger brother against …
Protecting identities through online anonymity and cyber security
Individuals should have the right to create pseudonyms, use encryption, and access networks allowing private exploration online.
The ongoing parliament obstruction: A shabby opposition tool
The prolonged stalling of the Parliament is fostering a poor political culture, at a time when the country is reeling under socio-economic stress and deprived …
Betting on schools to counter hate speech and discrimination
Can schools offer the best remedies against hatred speech, intolerance and racism?
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Kleptocracy in Nepal: Democratisation of corruption
Vertical and horizontal kleptocratic nexus of corrupt elites are democratising corruption. A collaborative resistance should come from the public, civil society, media, and other watchdogs.
Agribusiness in Nepal survey: Survivors and victims of COVID-19 pandemic
The survey, carried out among farmers in Arghakhanchi and Ramechhap districts, suggests larger farms with higher start-up capital are more likely to survive longer
