The lost playground: Use CSR funds for equitable play access Children's play in Nepal has historically been characterised by free, spontaneous activities such as "gatta" (pebbles), hide-and-seek, kabbadi, dandi-biyo, inspiring cultural connections and physical skills without cost. Opinion 25 Mar, 2025
EDITORIAL: Cholera scare Since the first case of cholera was detected on June 19, the Kathmandu Valley reported its 12th case on Monday, with health experts warning that the valley could be on the cusp of a massive cholera outbreak. Opinion 29 Jun, 2022
Documentary sheds light on Deuki system Kathmandu Deuki system — an ancient custom in which a young girl is offered to the temple in the name of religion, is practised in western and far western regions of Nepal. It is still prevalent, mostly in districts like Baitadi, Kanchanpur,... Travel Abroad 18 May, 2016
Raise your kids with love and care Children are not familiar with the consequences of things they do. We can make them realise that they are being naughty and stubborn, but with love. Only then they will understand it better and they will try their best to improve their habits.... 28 Feb, 2016
A Happy Dashain? Well, will it be? The question remains. The Himalayan Times shares vignettes of how the common man is going to mark this great festival in this time of crisis Travel travails Going home for Dashain is a journey the majority of Nepalis embark on... 18 Oct, 2015
Goat sellers’ business down this Dashain KATHMANDU: Like previous years, Khadga Bahadur Shrestha, 38, a resident of Gajuri-1 in Dhading district, is once again here in the capital for about a week along with a pair of goats. He desperately hopes to get lucky like last year and make a few... Travel 26 Sep, 2009