Father’s Day: Reimagining fatherhood

Happy Father’s Day to me. It feels surreal to say that to myself. It’s been more than two decades since

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

Everything you need to know about Nagaloka and serpent kings in prehistoric Kathmandu Valley

Dr Vidhu Prakash Kayastha

In Hindu and Buddhist mythology, the Kathmandu Valley was once home to a vast lake

Why are Nepali youths not reading?

Jivesh Jha

It is deeply concerning to witness a growing trend among teenagers: they spend an increasing

Dawa Tashi Sherpa: Meet the Nepali man who is a symbol of triumph and survival on Everest’s deadly slopes

Dr Vidhu Prakash Kayastha

In the heart of Nepal’s Everest region, at 2,300 meters above sea level, lies Sibuje,

Children and Youth Dialogue: An opportunity to reimagine role of youth in policy making

Simone Galimberti

Amid strong criticisms against a political system incapable of effectively tackling the most daunting problems

Can children help solve world’s pressing problems?

Simone Galimberti

The world is facing several daunting challenges. Can children and youths come to rescue us? 

Risk communication for reducing disaster impacts

Dr Vidhu Prakash Kayastha

The past year has been a stark reminder of Nepal’s vulnerability to natural disasters, with

Taxes, loans, and little return: Is Nepal’s federal government too big?

Akash Shrestha

Suppose you’ve taken a loan. You could either use this money to pay your rent,

World Health Day: Our region is breathing on borrowed time

Pema Gyamtsho

In the quiet hum of our cities, where life moves in a ceaseless rhythm, an