Shifting South Asian civic space: Opportunities for creative citizen engagements Crackdown on civic space is increasing globally amid gradual erosion of democratic principles and practices. Opinion 23 Jan, 2025
Trump picks Jay Bhattacharya, who backed COVID herd immunity, to lead National Institutes of Health The decision to choose Bhattacharya for the post is yet another reminder of the ongoing impact of the COVID pandemic on the politics on public health. World 27 Nov, 2024
TIA's 10-hour daily shutdown threatens Nepal's peak tourist season Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is slated to close for 10 hours daily from November 8, as part of its runway and infrastructure upgrade. Business 08 Oct, 2024
Over 720,000 tourists enter Nepal in last eight months Over 720,000 tourists have entered Nepal in the first eight months of the year 2024. Nepal 05 Sep, 2024
Nepathya to captivate audiences across seven US cities During this tour, Nepathya will perform on prestigious stages in seven cities, spanning from the East Coast to the West Coast. Entertainment 29 Jul, 2024
Humanitarian Staging Area to be constructed in Pokhara The Government of Nepal, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) attended a ceremony to mark the start of the construction of a new Humanitarian Staging Area inside the premises of the old Pokhara airport in the Gandaki Province. Nepal 21 Mar, 2024
Aba Haschha America" concludes, spreading laughter across 14 American cities The tour 'Aba Haschha America' has successully concluded with a group of Nepali comedians brigning laughter to audiences across various cities in the United States. Nepal 27 Feb, 2024
Hip hop: A platform to express one's thoughts Few might imagine Secretary of State Anthony Blinken playing blues music with his guitar, but this is what happened, at the end of September, when the State Department launched the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative. Opinion 06 Dec, 2023
We do not have the luxury of waiting, we have to act now: Dr Pema Gyamtsho Dr Pema Gyamtsho is the director general of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). Nepal 05 Dec, 2023
Gorkha Brewery P Ltd donates Rs 1 crore for Earthquake Victims Gorkha Brewery P Ltd has donated Rs 1 crore to the Government of Nepal for the rehabilitation of the recent earthquake victims. Business 09 Nov, 2023
UNESCO supports local governments to implement MIL-Informed, Gender-Responsive, Inclusive Local Education Plan Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Education Planners representing all seven provinces plus Kathmandu Metropolitan City are participating in a consultative workshop, jointly organized by UNESCO Nepal and the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD) from 4-6 October. Nepal 05 Oct, 2023
SDGs in dire need of rescue plan: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said more investment in people, support for structural transformation and achievement of rapid and sustainable recovery from the COVID pandemic was necessary for achieving the sustainable development goals. Nepal 19 Sep, 2023
