Nepal's 'Owl Sir' awarded
Raju Acharya wins the 2024 Whitley Award to protect the endangered nocturnal birds in central Nepal
Smoke Screen
Climate breakdown is not the only reason for this year's unprecedented wildfires across Nepal
The house of Chitrakars
Himal Media Mela 2024 registration
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Changing climate for investment in Nepal
Climate breakdown has added new risks to banks financing infrastructure in the Himalaya
Flip-flop policies dishearten domestic investors
Internet Service Providers in tax dispute with government ahead of Nepal Investment Summit
Nepal’s China-India love-triangle impacts investment
Geopolitical sensitivities of its giant neighbours block much-needed energy projects
What sustainable tourism means in practice
An Annapurna trek is a vivid illustration of how tourism, if done well, transforms livelihoods
Either too little, or too much water
Extreme weather, glacial lake bursts becoming more serious and frequent in eastern Nepal, affecting livelihoods
Painting a painter
Artwork by a pioneer of contemporary Nepali art that was sold to a Danish diplomat in the 1980s is bought back
Climate
People and mountains are thirsty in eastern Nepal
Governments invest in pumping water up from rivers to convince farmers not to migrate out
Climate crisis → drought → food deficit → migration
Half-century of eastern Nepal’s rainfall data points to a link between chronic drought and depopulation
Climber-activist David Breashears, 68
He used repeat photography to document the impact of climate change on the Himalaya
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The return of the natives
Why invest in Nepal?
Putting Dalits back in business
The rise of high-rises
Opinions
Smoke Screen
Changing climate for investment in Nepal
You can steer yourself any direction
Putting Dalits back in business
Nepal looks at alternative investments
Dropping water wears away the stone
Going up in smoke
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Review
Kerala to Kathmandu
Flavours of Malabar at the Chhaya Centre in Thamel
The Tharu story by the Tharu
Multimedia exhibition of Nepal's indigenous people told through their own voice
Alternative lifestyle, alternative art
The Kala Salon is the newest haven for art lovers with green hearts in Kathmandu
Business
Turkish+Rolls Royce
Turkish Airlines, Airbus and Rolls-Royce signed a historic order for 150 A321neo and 80 A350 aircraft in Istanbul. This positioned the carrier...
EV Financing
Sipradi and Nabil Bank are partnering to make it easy to finance the purchase of Tata Tiago, Nepal’s best selling electric hatchback....
Viber government
Rakuten Viber is working with the Nepal government to create channels for public communication of official notices and vital information. One program...