Envisioning youths as drivers of stronger Nepal

Imagine in fifteen years from now a small crop of young leaders coming from across Nepal, young professionals with a

When the government becomes inactive

Nepal, renowned for its rich cultural and natural heritage, boasts four UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Kathmandu Valley (1979), Sagarmatha

Decoding the deferral

In July 2025, during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, Nepal’s bid to inscribe Tilaurakot,

Nepal’s flawed afforestation campaign: From fruitless plantations to biodiversity decline

Nepal, a country renowned for its rich biodiversity and Himalayan landscapes, faced significant deforestation challenges in the mid-20th century. By

Critical legal studies: How it reflects Nepal’s political reality

As a faculty member teaching Jurisprudence at a government university in Biratnagar, I once delivered a lecture on Critical Legal

Bimal Pratap Shah


Disconnected: Youth, AI, and Nepal’s parliamentary void

The debates in Nepal’s parliament feel like they’re stuck in a time warp. The language,

Algorithms of unreality: How deepfake is distorting reality

Celebrities like Alia Bhatt, Priyanka Chorpra, Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian, and Ariana Grande, among others,

Perpetual brink: Escaping the grip of political theatrics of Nepal

In the shadow-dappled arena of Nepali politics, where leaders pirouette in gilded masks and the

Rethinking Kathmandu through fluid boundaries of imagination

Kathmandu faces growing challenges from rapid urbanization, environmental degradation, traffic congestion, life-threatening pollution, and resource

Wong Kar-Wai: The poet of Hong Kong New Wave Cinema

Kathmandu hosted its inaugural “China Film Day” on January 9 at Chhaya Center (QFX Cinema),

Mumbai’s dance with the genius of a forgotten age

An artist who was known for taking notes in mirror writing was recently celebrated in

A modest proposal for reviving Nepal’s economy

Mia, an abstract expressionist artist, walked through the vibrant streets of Mokum, to get inspired

Nature is the center of the Mandala: A truth that Nepal must embrace

Nepal’s 30.7 million souls are ensnared in a toxic embrace with air that grotesquely exceeds