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Why do Nepal’s political parties side-line experts?

By Nishan Khatiwada in The Kathmandu Post, April 02, 2023On Thursday, Swarnim Wagle, a noted economist and former vice-chair of the National Planning Commission, announced his decision to quit the Nepali Congress party, a move that threw Nepalis on social media into a tizzy. In a message he sent to a few of his Congress colleagues, Wagle said he was dissociating from the party after finding himself at the receiving end of ‘constant condescension and…