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

Dear climate activists, are you ready for the challenge?

Climate justice is a moral imperative and all young peoples should be involved and engaged in the cause. This call

Victim’s Right to Privacy: A Promise Half-Kept by the Justice System

In Nepal, the right to privacy for victims of crimes such as rape, human trafficking, and sexual assault is not

Civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy

Freedom of civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy. Civil society and non-governmental organizations should be recognized as essential partners

The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award: How young people are benefiting from it in Nepal

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Kathmandu: The Duke of Edinburgh met a diverse range of participants undertaking the Duke of Edinburgh’s

Justice for Prem Chalaune: High court upholds the verdict of sentencing his attackers to jail

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Kathmandu: Patan High Court on Tuesday upheld the verdict of Kathmandu district court on punishment

US aid agency places global staff on leave as part of Trump’s purge

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WASHINGTON, Feb 5, 2025 (AFP): The US government’s giant humanitarian agency USAID on Tuesday announced

Why wetlands should be saved

Pema Gyamtsho

Wetlands, one of Earth’s most productive ecosystems, provide vital ecological, economic, and cultural benefits. Acting

British royalties in Kathmandu:  Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to celebrate proud history of Nepal-UK relations

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Kathmandu: The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward and Sophie, arrived in Kathmandu on

China hits back at US with levies as Trump tariffs come in force

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BEIJING, Feb 4, 2025 (AFP): China said Tuesday it would impose tariffs of 15 percent

Climate change played a key role in deadly 2023 lake outburst in Sikkim, new study confirms

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Kathmandu: A newly published scientific study has confirmed that October 2023’s devasting Glacial Lake outburst flood (GLOF)

Re-thinking Energy: Biomass modernization and electrification in Nepal

Rojan Khadka

Nepal has undertaken huge projects for the nation’s electrification, identifying hydroelectricity as a major energy