The extraordinary lives of ordinary Nepalis
The Euro 2020 matches are live on television, and many are watching the replays the next morning. But what is really going...
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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...
Gaumaya Gurung going places
Gaumaya Gurung moved to the UK with her family 15 years ago after completing Grade 10. Realising that she had been losing...
Covid-19 aids Nepal’s net spread
The number of Nepalis on the internet has increased dramatically during the pandemic, with high-speed mobile connectivity accounting for 59% of the...
Coronavirus and the World Wide Web
The COVID-19 scare has prompted a worldwide trend in working from home. #StayHome, #SelfQuarantine and #workingfromhome are among the most trending hashtags on Twitter....
No freedom after expression
Prime Minister K P Oli spent 14 years in jail for opposing the Panchayat absolute monarchy. He was one of the main...
Rule by law
Nepal’s ruling unified Marxist-Leninist-Maoists have in the past year incrementally constricted freedom of expression, thinking no one will notice if they do...
Digital detox
The surest sign that Nepal has already become an online society is the spreading practice of ‘digital detox’, where addicted users completely...
THE MESSAGE IS THE MEDIUM
There was a time until recently when we wrote editorials in this space about how the global digital divide was mirrored within...
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