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

India gifts 15 electric vehicles to Nepal for Sagarmatha Sambaad

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Kathmandu:  As a significant gesture of friendship and goodwill, Ambassador of India to Nepal, Naveen

Vladimir Putin proposes direct Russia-Ukraine talks next week

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MOSCOW, May 11, 2025 (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed holding direct talks

Minister for Forests and Environment briefs about Sagarmatha Sambaad

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Kathmandu: Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has said that the ‘Sagarmatha

Nepal reiterates its support to India in its fight against terrorism

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Kathmandu: The government of Nepal has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against terrorism.

Europe Day 2025: Nepal is a trusted partner of EU, EU envoy says  

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Kathmandu: The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal hosted an event to celebrate Europe

India-Pakistan tensions: Parliamentarians advise caution, raise alarm on impacts of war

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Kathmandu: As India-Pakistan tensions appear to be headed toward full-blown escalation following Indian strikes along

India launches strikes on Pakistan, Islamabad vows to ‘settle the score’

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MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, May 7, 2025 (AFP): India and Pakistan exchanged heavy artillery along their contested

The legend of Singha Sartha Aju

Dr Vidhu Prakash Kayastha

Singha Sartha Aju, also known as Simhasartha Bahu, is a revered figure in Nepali folklore,