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

Leveraging right to information to combat corruption

Tara Bahadur Bhandari

Corruption permeates every facet of Nepali society, as evidenced by Transparency International’s Report 2023, which

Why Nepali Congress should lead in enhancing democratic values and principles

The DMN News

Kathmandu: Commitment to the democratic values and norms does not come from any kind of

Reviving Nepal’s agricultural economy

The DMN News

Till date, Nepal’s agricultural sector remains a crucial part of the national economy in terms

Essay | How should Nepal deal with China and India?

Suresh Sharma

In the seventies, the economic power of Nepal and China was somehow similar. But in

Why Kailash Sirohiya’s arrest is unjust

Praveen Kumar Yadav

Five days have passed since Kailash Sirohiya, publisher of Kantipur Publications, was unjustly arrested. The

How climate change is a ‘poly-crisis’

Sudeep Uprety

Climate change is posing an enormous challenge to socio-economic and environmental wellbeing, globally. The Climate

Remembering Dr Govinda Rizal

Ram Karki

Today (May 18) is the 13th day of the tragic death of my beloved friend

Prospects and pathways in Nepal-India relations

C Raja Mohan

I am an Indian citizen talking about our bilateral relationship to Nepal’s foreign policy community