Nepal International Theatre Festival 2025 to be held from March 19 The third edition of the Nepal International Theatre Festival (NITFest) 2025, organized by Mandala Theatre-Nepal, will take place from March 19 to 27 in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Nepal 15 Mar, 2025
How to save your kidneys: Detect the disease early on World Kidney Day was marked Thursday with the theme “Are Your Kidneys OK? – Detect early, protect kidney health”. This sends the message that kidney disease can be detected before it becomes serious. If not, it can lead to 'kidney failure'. Opinion 14 Mar, 2025
Koshi Province Police launches awareness programme against substance abuse Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, has said the collaborative efforts among the three-tier government are needed to combat drug abuse. Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
A delicate balance: Transforming river community livelihoods to protect otters and the Karnali ecosystem A phone call interrupted Aashish Kapali’s quiet afternoon. The voice on the other end was urgent: “There’s a body of an otter floating by the riverbank.” Nepal 12 Mar, 2025
Political leaders take jibe on pro-monarchists In the wake of former king Gyanendra Shah's recent participation in numerous public events, as well as the increasing public political activity of monarchy supporters, top leaders from both parties have taken jibe at it. Nepal 09 Mar, 2025
The Last to Eat: Unmasking Nepal's Patriarchal Society Women are often the last to eat in rural South Asia, such as India and Nepal. Revered as the land of Mother Shakti - Nepal is home to powerful goddesses like Parvati, Sita, and Bhrikuti. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
A tribute to women Zonta Club of Kathmandu is joining the global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women as part of the International Women’s Day and Yellow Rose Day by honouring the efforts of individuals working toward gender equity. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Before, I Was Known by My Father's Name - Now, He Is Known by Mine: Sarita Chaudhary's Quiet Revolution In a small farming village of Dang, the traditional dynamics between men and women have slowly but surely begun to shift. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
In what ways can accelerated action drive women's empowerment and transformation in Nepal? As Nepal moves forward, the role of women in shaping its future has never been more crucial. To mark International Women’s Day 2025, The Himalayan Times reached out to inspiring women leaders from diverse sectors — corporate, politics, health, development, and beyond — to share their insights on a pressing question: Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Men's March: Calls for an End to Violence Against Women and Girls More than 100 men took to the streets of Lalitpur on Saturday, demonstrating their commitment to ending violence against women and girls. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2025
Women's Day observed, highlighting significance of dignified menstruation The Imperial World School in Budhanilkantha organized an event, marking the celebration of the 115th International Women's Day. Dignified menstruation was the key focus of the celebration held on Friday. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Lalitpur students pledge to protect wildlife on World Wildlife Day In commemoration of World Wildlife Day, students from Kovida School and Children Garden Academy in Lalitpur participated in impactful awareness programs focused on wildlife conservation. Kathmandu 06 Mar, 2025