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

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

RSS/AFP

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

Prime Minister Oli with students: Says his dream is ‘prosperous Nepal, happy Nepali’

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Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said there is no reason for Nepal lagging

Donald Trump tariff miffs China, Canada, Japan and Mexico

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Kathmandu: China, Canada and Japan, among other countries, have strongly opposed the new US tariffs

Rethinking Kathmandu through fluid boundaries of imagination

Bimal Pratap Shah

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