Srijana Koirala

Srijana Koirala

The author is Section Officer at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Unmasking Authoritarianism: A Review of 'How Democracies Die

Unmasking Authoritarianism: A Review of 'How Democracies Die

Even in a country with seven decades of democracy like Nepal, we have seen prominent leaders repeatedly accusing others of being foreign agents and traitors in their public statements. This idea has also been prominently seen in the United States, especially during the Tea Party movement, which the...

Even in a country with seven decades of democracy like Nepal, we have seen prominent leaders repeatedly accusing others of being foreign agents and traitors in their public statements. This idea has also been prominently seen in the United States, especially during the Tea Party movement, which the...

How to design our cities to make them age friendly?

How to design our cities to make them age friendly?

Aging population and urbanization are two global trends that together comprise major forces shaping the 21st century. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that “average life expectancy at birth in 1955 was just 48 years; in 1995 it was 65 years; in 2025 it will reach 73 years”.

Aging population and urbanization are two global trends that together comprise major forces shaping the 21st century. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that “average life expectancy at birth in 1955 was just 48 years; in 1995 it was 65 years; in 2025 it will reach 73 years”.