A disaster happens. Bilateral aid is promised. Then the waiting game begins. It is a pattern that is all too common, and it is one
I was prepared for heartbreak and challenging conditions in Nepal. I wasn’t prepared for the ethical minefield of international aid KATHMANDU, Nepal — My plane from Istanbul to Nepal just
The tragic Nepal quake is an opportunity to learn and understand the threats of great temblors. The Nepal earthquake of April 25 is the largest in the Himalayan region since the
You may want to help victims of the earthquake, but they don’t need unskilled volunteers or aid they can’t use. Here’s what you can do that won’t get in the
The international response to last month’s earthquake must not undermine the role of the Nepalese government. The swift international response in the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal testifies to
The average citizen of Nepal consumes about 100 kilowatt-hours of electricity in a year. Cambodians make do with 160. Bangladeshis are better off, consuming, on average, 260. Then there is
China’s economic growth has entered a “New Normal” of slower growth, with the economy expanding by 7.4 percent last year and the government setting even more modest target of 7
Few months back, the Government of Nepal announced a moratorium or a temporary ban on the recruitment of domestic workers to the Gulf region and other destination countries. The decision was
After the restoration of democracy in 1990, Government of Nepal adopted policies of open market economy with necessary legal and administrative measures and gave high priority to integration of Nepalese
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