Mental health in Nepal: Cultural beliefs, stigma, and social silence

Mental health is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a vital element of overall well-being, encompassing emotional, psychological, and social aspects that determine how individuals think, feel, and act throughout their lives....

Published: 1/8/2026

Save Federalism From Rent-seeking Practice

Nepal’s 2015 transition from a unitary to a federal state was intended to restructure the social contract and devolve power under the vision of Gaun Gaun Ma Singha Durbar (power will be distributed to each village)...

Published: 1/8/2026

स्वास्थ्यमा राजनीति र शासन असफलता: नीति धेरै, कार्यान्वयन थोरै

नेपालको संविधानको धारा (३५) ले स्वास्थ्यलाई मौलिक हकका रूपमा सुनिश्चित गरेको छ। हरेक सरकार, हरेक नीति दस्तावेज र हरेक भाषणमा “सबैका लागि गुणस्तरीय स्वास्थ्य सेवा” दोहोरिन्छ पनि ।...

Published: 1/2/2026

Disability, dignity and IHD

A young man injured in a road accident in Kathmandu struggles to enter a government office because there’s no ramp....

Published: 12/18/2025