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.

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

September 11 terror attack:  We will never forget, says the US

‘In the years since September 11, the United States has remained resolute in defending the homeland, protecting our people, and supporting our allies in this crucial mission.’

Kathmandu: While marking the 23rd anniversary of September 11, 2001, when nearly 3,000 innocent lives were lost in a heartbreaking act of terror against America, the US embassy in Kathmandu said that they remember the profound impact of that day. “We honor the memory of the lives lost and reflect on the bravery and resilience of our first responders and the everyday heroes who came to the assistance of their neighbors, the heroes who helped their work colleagues, and the heroes who stepped up to rescue complete strangers,” the embassy said on Wednesday. “As we commemorate this anniversary, we also reaffirm our commitment to unity and compassion in the face of adversity.”

The US Department of State on Wednesday paid tribute to the first responders who risked and sacrificed their lives to rescue others.     “Today, on Patriot Day 2024, we honor their memories and stand in solidarity with the families and friends of those who perished in New York City, Arlington, Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania,” the statement issued by Department of State said. “We also remember our colleagues who were killed in Benghazi, Libya, on this day in 2012.  Their bravery and dedication continues to inspire us and serves as a reminder of the resilience and sacrifice that define our mission.”  Department of State further stated: “On this Patriot Day observance, we are reminded of the enduring strength of the American people.  This resilience drives our ongoing fight against terrorism.  In the years since September 11, the United States has remained resolute in defending the homeland, protecting our people, and supporting our allies in this crucial mission.”