Why invest in Nepal?
Nepal's investment climate is worsened by political instability, too few laws, and too much red tape
Putting Dalits back in business
The Nepal Investment Summit 2024 should probe the economic impact of caste discrimination
Qatari leader in Nepal reminded of workers’ rights
Nepal looks at alternative investments
Ahead of the Nepal Investment Summit, some new ideas to attract FDI
War and warming
It is a macabre choice about which is a bigger threat to the planet: nuclear winter or climate heating.
Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
A small bike repair shop in Hetauda with great philosophical wisdom on work and life itself
Jazzing up Kathmandu again
KatJazz returns to Kathmandu for a sixth time
Disastrous preparedness
Nine years after the 2015 earthquake is a good time to begin preparing to be prepared for multi-hazards
The return of the natives
Global Nepali chefs return to take Nepali cuisine international at Tusa in Bhaktapur
Pandemic of drugs overuse
Indiscriminate prescriptions of steroids and antibiotics cause irreversible side effects in Nepal’s children
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
The rise of high-rises
Kathmandu’s gravity-defying chariot festival
Putting Dalits back in business
Opinions
War and warming
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
Your direction is more important
20YEARS AGO THIS WEEK
You can steer yourself any direction
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
Fetisov Awards
A reportage by two Nepali journalists about widows of Nepali workers who died during the construction of facilities for the 2022 World...
FinMin-IFC
Finance Minister Barsaman Pun met International Finance Corporation (IFC) Vice President Riccardo Puliti to discuss Nepal’s graduation from the Least Developed Country...
Lakme campaign
The enigmatic #MeintheSun campaign in which models in yellow dresses and sunglasses paraded through Kathmandu carrying yellow umbrellas, has been revealed to...