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Time to ring in federalism reforms

Nepal, March 18 -- Nepal stands at an important political moment. With the possibility that Balendra Shah may assume the office of prime minister, expectations are amassing across the country about th... Read More


Will the election deliver federalism?

Nepal, March 4 -- For the past few years, Kantipur Media Group has been organising dialogue programmes on a wide range of political, economic and social issues. These forums have included sessions wit... Read More


Investing in federalism

Nepal, Feb. 18 -- The Koshi Province government organised the first Koshi Province Investment Summit in Biratnagar inon May, 2025, to promote the province as a destination for private investment and e... Read More


Are provinces expensive?

Nepal, Feb. 4 -- For several years, a dominant narrative in public discourse has portrayed federalism-particularly the provincial tier-as expensive, inefficient and fiscally burdensome. Provinces are ... Read More


Federalism on the ballot

Nepal, Jan. 20 -- Nepal has once again entered an election mode. Political parties are busy drafting their election manifestos, presenting promises and policy visions to the electorate. However, the u... Read More


Why provinces matter

Nepal, Dec. 24 -- Today, Singha Durbar appears unusually quiet. Citizen presence has declined sharply, and federal ministries that once bustled with political leaders, party cadres and ordinary citize... Read More