covid-second-wave

Going down with the ship

If anyone had wanted to dismantle Nepal’s Communist movement, no one would have been able to do a better job than Prime...

Kunda Dixit

Pandemic and the political-economy of oxygen supply

Nepal’s oxygen emergency has eased somewhat as the Covid-19 second wave crests, but the crisis exposed serious gaps in the supply and...

Nepali migrants again caught up in 2nd wave

The numbers needing urgent help are not as high as last year

Upasana Khadka

"Be safe"

Safety is more than a synonym or a metaphor. It is a prayer. I hope you will not have to go through what I just did.

Pratibha Tuladhar

In Nepal, virus climbs from plains to mountains

The B.1.617.2 strain of SARS-CoV-2 that started entering Nepal from India in early April first affected the border cities and districts in...

In Nepal, virus climbs from plains to mountains

The B.1.617.2 strain of SARS-CoV-2 that started entering Nepal from India in early April first affected the border cities and districts in...

The social media contagion

Bhabindra Ghimire was admitted to Teku Hospital when his oxygen levels dropped after testing positive for Covid-19 in April. With nothing to...

The social media contagion

Bhabindra Ghimire was admitted to Teku Hospital when his oxygen levels dropped after testing positive for Covid-19 in April. With nothing to...

We knew the tsunami was approaching

A month ago, Nepal was reporting an average of only 300 Covid-19 cases daily, and the number of deaths was zero for...

Anita Bhetwal

We knew the tsunami was approaching

A month ago, Nepal was reporting an average of only 300 Covid-19 cases daily, and the number of deaths was zero for...

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