The Tharu story by the Tharu

Multimedia exhibition of Nepal's indigenous people told through their own voice

Nepali Times

Himalayan people appeal for Sonam Wangchuk

Ten individuals from across the Himalayan region have issued an appeal for the life of Sonam Wangchuk, a Ladakh environmental activist, who...

Flying and farming

For an airline executive, Birendra Basnet has his feet firmly planted in Nepal’s soil

Ending TB is possible, and cost-effective

But not unless Nepal is serious about treating latent and active cases in tandem

Sonia Awale

Nepalis play Russian roulette in distant war

As more Nepalis are killed in action, returnees and families are outraged at traffickers and the government

Shankar Dahal

Unholy developments at holy sites

Corruption and commerce threaten World Heritage Site status of Lumbini and Pashupati

Alisha Sijapati

Heads Roll

From gold smuggling to land grabs and fake refugee papers, web of scandals ensnares Nepali politicians and businessmen

Nepali Times

Nepal’s corruption carousel

Public pressure to curb graft is making heads roll, but is it all just political drama?

Editorial

Denmark’s best baker is a Nepali

This first episode of the new Nepali Times series Home Abroad tells the story of a Nepali engineer-turned-baker in Copenhagen

Vishad Onta