"Naya" Nepal "Naya" Nepal Rita Mae Brown described insanity as “doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.” In Nepal’s context, we witnessed this pattern repeatedly over the years. The same parties made unrealistic promises to win a few seats in parliament. Rita Mae Brown described insanity as “doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.” In Nepal’s context, we witnessed this pattern repeatedly over the years. The same parties made unrealistic promises to win a few seats in parliament. Blogs 22 Mar, 2026
Prisoners of Geography: Nepal, the Himalayas, and the strategic future of a nation Prisoners of Geography: Nepal, the Himalayas, and the strategic future of a nation When I recently read Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall, I was struck by a reflection that has haunted me for decades: geography shapes the destiny of nations. Mountains, rivers, deserts, and seas are not merely natural features—they define political possibilities, economic pathways, and military realities. When I recently read Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall, I was struck by a reflection that has haunted me for decades: geography shapes the destiny of nations. Mountains, rivers, deserts, and seas are not merely natural features—they define political possibilities, economic pathways, and military realities. Blogs 15 Mar, 2026
Nepal at the crossroads: The stark reality of "choiceless democracy" Nepal at the crossroads: The stark reality of "choiceless democracy" On March 5, 2026, Nepal stands on the precipice of a historic general election—one catalyzed by a Gen Z revolution that toppled the entrenched K.P. Sharma Oli government. On March 5, 2026, Nepal stands on the precipice of a historic general election—one catalyzed by a Gen Z revolution that toppled the entrenched K.P. Sharma Oli government. Blogs 17 Feb, 2026
Why public debates matter for PM hopefuls Why public debates matter for PM hopefuls Nepal’s politics has lost its sense of direction. Over time, governance has been replaced by slogans, personalities, and short-term political survival. Populism has made noise more valuable than results, and performance more important than policy. Nepal’s politics has lost its sense of direction. Over time, governance has been replaced by slogans, personalities, and short-term political survival. Populism has made noise more valuable than results, and performance more important than policy. Blogs 27 Jan, 2026
Dr. Yadav Prasad Pant: A nationalist with multidimensional personality Dr. Yadav Prasad Pant: A nationalist with multidimensional personality This year 2025 (BS 2082) marks the centenary year celebration of , the first Nepali to earn a PhD . Dr. Pant spent some years at Tri-Chandra college as Professor of EconomicsDr. Yadav Prasad Pant This year 2025 (BS 2082) marks the centenary year celebration of , the first Nepali to earn a PhD . Dr. Pant spent some years at Tri-Chandra college as Professor of EconomicsDr. Yadav Prasad Pant Blogs 24 Jan, 2026
Is Artificial Intelligence something to fear? Is Artificial Intelligence something to fear? Artificial Intelligence or AI is now one of the hottest discussed technologies in our era, as well as i will say the most misunderstood one. Artificial Intelligence or AI is now one of the hottest discussed technologies in our era, as well as i will say the most misunderstood one. Blogs 23 Jan, 2026
Finding my way, one step at a time Finding my way, one step at a time Sometimes, the simplest act of moving forward helps us find our way back to ourselves. Sometimes, the simplest act of moving forward helps us find our way back to ourselves. Blogs 03 Nov, 2025
End of Beginning or Beginning of the End? End of Beginning or Beginning of the End? The air and streets of Kathmandu carry an unsettling calm yet beneath lies a question- is it really the calm after the storm or a prelude to another catastrophe we are hesitating to confront. The air and streets of Kathmandu carry an unsettling calm yet beneath lies a question- is it really the calm after the storm or a prelude to another catastrophe we are hesitating to confront. Blogs 28 Oct, 2025
Tourists and turmoil: Can Nepal's hotel industry survive another crisis? Tourists and turmoil: Can Nepal's hotel industry survive another crisis? Nepal, a country with breathtaking landscapes, relies heavily on tourism to support its economy. However, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the thriving tourist industry to a standstill, leaving stakeholders at a critical juncture. Nepal, a country with breathtaking landscapes, relies heavily on tourism to support its economy. However, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the thriving tourist industry to a standstill, leaving stakeholders at a critical juncture. Blogs 24 Sep, 2025
The power of ecological restoration The power of ecological restoration The undulating hills of Danda Basaha in Dhading were once a landscape of beauty and abundance. The undulating hills of Danda Basaha in Dhading were once a landscape of beauty and abundance. Blogs 24 Sep, 2025
Youth activism and psychological well-being in Nepal: Understanding the mental health impact of protests Youth activism and psychological well-being in Nepal: Understanding the mental health... "While physical pain can be easily observed and addressed, psychological distress often remains unseen. However, its impact on daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of life can be equally profound. This highlights the need to prioritize mental health care alongside physical health interventions." "While physical pain can be easily observed and addressed, psychological distress often remains unseen. However, its impact on daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of life can be equally profound. This highlights the need to prioritize mental health care alongside physical health interventions." Blogs 16 Sep, 2025
Rebuilding from Revolt: Comparative Insights for Nepal's Interim Government Rebuilding from Revolt: Comparative Insights for Nepal's Interim Government A few weeks prior to early September, a new trend was gaining popularity among the youths of Nepal, namely the "Nepo Kid Trend. A few weeks prior to early September, a new trend was gaining popularity among the youths of Nepal, namely the "Nepo Kid Trend. Blogs 16 Sep, 2025
Nepal's EV revolution stalls Nepal's EV revolution stalls In 1975, Nepal launched a trolley bus system with a Rs 40-million grant from China, aiming to modernise Kathmandu’s transport and offer a cleaner alternative to diesel buses. In 1975, Nepal launched a trolley bus system with a Rs 40-million grant from China, aiming to modernise Kathmandu’s transport and offer a cleaner alternative to diesel buses. Blogs 04 Jul, 2025
From "Convenience to Consciousness": My Evolving Relationship with Menstrual Products From "Convenience to Consciousness": My Evolving Relationship with Menstrual Products When we talk about menstruation, the conversation often starts and stops at awareness, taboos, and breaking the silence. When we talk about menstruation, the conversation often starts and stops at awareness, taboos, and breaking the silence. Blogs 18 Jun, 2025
When public transport halts When public transport halts On June 2, public transport vehicles across Kathmandu and potentially much of Nepal stopped running. What began as a one-hour protest has now escalated into a full-fledged indefinite shutdown. On June 2, public transport vehicles across Kathmandu and potentially much of Nepal stopped running. What began as a one-hour protest has now escalated into a full-fledged indefinite shutdown. Blogs 04 Jun, 2025
When the laughter hurts When the laughter hurts Bullying is an intentional, inhumane act of hurting another person or group physically, especially to cause them psychological harm. Bullying is an intentional, inhumane act of hurting another person or group physically, especially to cause them psychological harm. Blogs 21 May, 2025
Political instability and mental health Political instability and mental health In the heart of the Himalayas, Nepal has endured decades of political turmoil –from monarchy to democracy, from conflict to fragile peace. In the heart of the Himalayas, Nepal has endured decades of political turmoil –from monarchy to democracy, from conflict to fragile peace. Blogs 28 May, 2025
We suffer from Commitment Dysfunction Syndrome We suffer from Commitment Dysfunction Syndrome A pattern learned in childhood, reinforced by culture, and now amplified by technology. A pattern learned in childhood, reinforced by culture, and now amplified by technology. Blogs 16 May, 2025
The One who created God must be a Genius The One who created God must be a Genius From the first cry of a newborn to the last moments of life on a deathbed, we are among the creation of God. In every turn, curve, and step of life, we are under the supervision of God. From the first cry of a newborn to the last moments of life on a deathbed, we are among the creation of God. In every turn, curve, and step of life, we are under the supervision of God. Blogs 23 Apr, 2025
Everest chose us-Have we forgotten? Everest chose us-Have we forgotten? There’s a strange irony in being born in the land of the highest peak yet forgetting to stand tall. There’s a strange irony in being born in the land of the highest peak yet forgetting to stand tall. Blogs 17 Mar, 2025
Kathmandu SC issues show-cause order over Oli's arrest The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a show-cause order to the government over the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Business FM Wagle vows to remove administrative hurdles, curb corruption Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has pledged to eliminate administrative and legal barriers and curb corruption to support private sector growth.
Nepal High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak.
Nepal Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up.
Business NEPSE extends losses, falls 47 points; turnover declines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak on Monday, dropping by 47.71 points or 1.65 percent to close at 2,831.39 points. The benchmark index had already declined by 71 points on Sunday.
Nepal Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat.
Kathmandu Cabinet meeting scheduled for today A Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held at 4:00 pm today, according to Government Spokesperson and Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel.
Kathmandu Labour Ministry moves to implement reform agenda; token system scrapped The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has initiated steps to implement its components of the government’s recently approved 100-point governance reform agenda.
Business Gold price drops Rs 2,500 per tola; silver also declines Gold price declined by Rs 2,500 per tola in the domestic market on Monday, a day after a sharp rise.
