Central banks and SDGs: A South Asian perspective
Thursday
15th January
2026
MOHD AVI HOSSAIN AND IYANATUL ISLAM | 20-MINUTE READ | Setting the context Optimists dream of a future in which South…
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Rethinking fiscal policy to finance SDGs in South Asia
Wednesday
19th February
2025
MOHD AVI HOSSAIN AND IYANATUL ISLAM | 20-MINUTE READ | Introduction The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007-2009 and COVID-19…
Safeguarding agribusiness: How governments in developing Asia can strengthen export resilience amid natural disasters
Tuesday
27th May
2025
MADHUSHIKA PERERA AND SHYAMA RATNASIRI | Natural disasters—whether cyclones, droughts, floods, or earthquakes—are increasingly frequent and severe, with…
Confronting labour market challenges in South Asia: An SDG perspective
Tuesday
2nd April
2024
MOHD AVI HOSSAIN AND IYANATUL ISLAM Introduction South Asia represents a region with multiple contradictions. On the…
Transitional justice at the National Human Rights Commission of Nepal: Challenging legitimacy, credibility, and effectiveness
Tuesday
9th April
2024
RENÉE JEFFERY | In the wake of conflict and upheaval, the establishment of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)…
Nepal’s comprehensive peace agreement: human rights, compliance and impunity a decade on
Monday
13th March
2017
RENÉE JEFFERY | In November 2006, the Government of Nepal and the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist signed a Comprehensive…
Nepal’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission limps on
Friday
15th February
2019
RENÉE JEFFERY | On 9 February 2019, the operational mandate of Nepal’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission…
Nepal’s eroding judicial independence leaves Supreme Court in limbo
Tuesday
21st December
2021
BIKRAM TIMILSINA | Nepal’s Supreme Court is in crisis due to unprecedented protests from its justices and lawyers. Despite…
Vaccine diplomacy and Nepal
Tuesday
19th January
2021
In the contemporary world, the notion that knowledge belongs to humanity has significantly faltered. Instead, scientific innovations such as Covid-19…
Border disputes between India and Nepal: Will India act as a responsible rising power?
Tuesday
26th May
2020
India and Nepal’s enduring border disputes have repeatedly provoked nationalist movements and protests in Nepal and alienated Nepal from India.