January 2019
Opinion
Reading up on Communism at Nati Bajra’s
COMMUNIST COVE: The bookshop Nati Bajra (above) ran was a haven for Nepali leftists, who flocked here to read books […]
January 11, 2019
December 2018
Opinion
Nepal, Inc in 2019
Photo: SABASTIAN WOLLIGANDT During a survey of the Manaslu Trail in northern Gorkha three decades ago, the noted botanist Tirtha […]
December 26, 2018
Opinion
Landline to online
Bikram Rai frica marked the end of World War I two weeks after Europe because it took that long to get out […]
December 14, 2018
November 2018
Mustering the energy to save
Photo: BIKARM RAI Before going to bed, our grandmothers always soaked lentils and beans in water overnight to save energy. […]
November 29, 2018
Opinion
Success in Nepal means not having to work
Raghu Thakur is a barber from Bihar who has been cutting the hair of Nepalis for the last 20 years. […]
November 14, 2018
October 2018
Dollar Laxmi
uring the upcoming festival of lights called Tihar in Nepal and Diwali in India, families will take the opportunity to […]
October 22, 2018
Opinion
Cities of the future
Photo: HANNAN LEWSLEY year has gone by since mayors were elected to head municipalities across Nepal. They came to office […]
October 3, 2018
September 2018
Opinion
Guiding Nepal’s tourism industry
How does tourism industry intersect with local governments in a federal state? Patan and Bhaktapur have shown the way by their municipalities working with Nepal Academy of […]
September 18, 2018
Opinion
Actionable Summits
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALA Imagine a large warehouse at Biratnagar airport that flies out on cargo planes tons of high value […]
September 5, 2018
August 2018
Opinion
Birganj waits for the boom
Photo: BIKRAM RAI irganj at this time of the year is hot and humid, but there is so much more […]
August 23, 2018