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Revolving fund worth Rs12 billion in disarray
September 27, 2025 The Rs12.04 billion provided in donation by World Bank through Poverty Alleviation Fund to community organizations remains inactive. If the...Investigative Stories

Hundreds of Nepalis are languishing in foreign jails without legal help
Over a thousand Nepalis are behind bars in Malaysia and gulf countries without access to lawyers or family members. With...
In Koshi Province, DPRs worth millions for projects never to be built
Many detailed project reports (DPRs) prepared by the Koshi provincial government at the cost of tens of millions are shelved....
Uncooperative cooperatives
A Rs1 billion project aimed at promoting farmers failed due to mismanagement
Corruption convicts are still enjoying properties ordered to be seized
Even after years since courts ordered confiscation of properties amassed through illegal means, corruption convicts and their families continue to...Federalism

Reversal of Political Parties and The Election Commission: Dalit Women on the Brink of Losing Quotas
In the local election held a year ago, Dalit women did not give candidacy in 123 wards out of 6...Discrimination

Nepal’s queer Dalits face double discrimination
While queer Nepalis have been facing social ostracization and violence for long, the Dalits among them face even worse.Climate Crisis

Hundreds of sheep die in lightning strikes
Almost 1,500 sheep have been killed in lightning skills in Baghjale in Jumla District. As they lose their cattle to...Accountability

In Myagdi, authorities remain mum on the face of labour exploitation
Labourers who have worked on big projects in Myagdi haven’t got their wages. On the face of this exploitation, public...Kleptocracy

Harka Sampang’s house of cards
Dharan elected him after being fed up with old political parties and bureaucrats but the new mayor’s list of misdeeds...Crime

Violence, Exploitation and Trafficking in the Name of Entertainment
Most women and girls who end up at dohori saajh and cottage restaurants essentially want to escape poverty and violence....Cross-Border Investigation
