Visit Nepal in the monsoon

For decades tourists have been told to avoid Nepal in the rainy season, but in many ways it is the best time of year

Santosh Dahit in Rukum East

Trailing off in Manang

Trekking routes are being replaced by roads along the Annapurna Circuit, affecting local livelihoods

Durga Rana Magar in Manang

Being intelligent about journalism

The hidden costs of AI and the fight for ethics

Naresh Newar

Flouting rules caused Saurya tragedy

Airline, airport and regulator disregarded their own procedures in crash that killed 18 a year ago

Vishad Raj Onta

Walking, working, worshipping in Patan

An American artist’s exhibition pays homage to the town’s spirituality and heritage

Sudiksha Tuladhar

Nepal’s unchanging domestic worker saga

On 30th July, World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Nepali Times’ coverage of migration in the last 25 years

Upasana Khadka

How Israel lost its soul

The Jewish state’s identity has now gone from being the victim of genocide to perpetrator.

James E Jennings

Nepal’s Tharu are tiger protectors

On World Tiger Day, a tribute to the indigenous people who have traditionally protected the habitat of the tiger

Birendra Mahato in Chitwan

Offerings corrode Kathmandu’s gods

Sacred idols are defaced by vermilion, chemical-based dyes, and centuries of contact

Anita Bhetwal