Nepal’s new cabinet: An end to politics of pomp?

September 2025 may be remembered not only as a moment of political upheaval but also as the beginning of a

World Car Free Day: I want a car

Every year on September 22, cities around the world mark World Car Free Day. It’s not a date that gets

Crisis-to-Confidence: Nepal’s next 180-day financial playbook

Nepal has been jolted awake by its youngest political force: a Gen Z uprising against corruption and inertia. Their movement

World Water Week: Let’s rethink deeper to preserve the world’s most precious resource

As the world gathers in Stockholm for World Water Week, we do so in the shadow of a paradox: WATER,

Behind the money: Untold stories of Nepal’s migration and remittance

Remittance is the backbone of Nepal’s economy. According to Nepal Life Standard Survey IV, 76.8 percent Nepali households receive remittance.

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

Publisher’s Note

The DMN News

What makes a democracy strong and vibrant? How can the media play the dual role

Editorial | How not to let Nepali democracy backslide

The DMN News

Nepali democracy is suffering at the hands of those who are entrusted to uphold it. 

A tale of sorrow in the country of ‘Gross National Happiness’

Ram Karki

Bhutan expelled tens of thousands of Nepali-speaking population through an ethnic cleansing act after they