Making AI policy truly effective Nepal can take inspiration from initiatives like the Singapore–Rwanda AI Playbook, forging strategic, cross-country partnerships that pool resources and expertise Opinion 21 Feb, 2025
'Railway Line Linking Raxaul, Birgunj, and Kathmandu Could Be a Game Changer' Nepal's transport landscape is on the brink of transformation, with railways promising to drive economic growth and regional integration. Business 23 Jan, 2025
'Collaboration with India can mitigate Nepal's food security concerns' Dr Doj Raj Khanal has been at the forefront of agricultural transformation from Kathmandu's bustling labs to the farmlands spread across Nepal. Kathmandu 08 Jan, 2025
US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, Science and Tech 21 Nov, 2024
Misuse and overuse of medications fuel AMR, endangering global health In the wake of World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW: 18-24 November), top political figures, including the Prime Minister and health minister, expressed their deep concerns over exacerbating issues due to misuse, overuse of antibiotics and AMR. Health 19 Nov, 2024
Science Day in Nepal: Celebrating without adequate funding World Science Day is celebrated on November 10 every year with much fanfare and enthusiasm globally upon the initiative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. Opinion 13 Nov, 2024
'realme is deeply committed to pushing the boundaries of technology' Passionate entrepreneurial leader, Munish Giri has a proven track record in driving sales success and fostering business growth in varied dynamic and challenging sectors like FMCG, telecom, mobile handset and accessories. Currently the head of strategy at realme, Giri shared with The Himalayan Times how he is steering realme’s success in Nepal and India. Business 20 Sep, 2024
Cooperation from neighboring countries key to operating Pokhara, GBIA: Minister Pandey Minister Pandey has emphasized the need for regional cooperation to ensure the effective operation of Pokhara and Gautam Buddha International Airports. Business 11 Sep, 2024
ADA, ICIMOD forge strategic partnership to support mountain development initiatives The Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) have formally entered into a strategic partnership with the signing of an agreement in Vienna on Wednesday. Nepal 23 Aug, 2024
Investing in a greener tomorrow: The benefits of climate and green finance for Nepal Nepal remains the most susceptible country to the impacts of climate change mainly due to its geographical location and intensive agriculture. Opinion 22 Jul, 2024
Yoga for All: Bridging Health Gaps Every year on June 21st, the world celebrates International Yoga Day, a global testament to Yoga's universal appeal and ancient wisdom. While this celebration is significant, it must also prompt us to look inward, particularly in South Asian countries, to integrate Yoga meaningfully into daily life, especially school practices and urban planning decisions. Opinion 21 Jun, 2024
Impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases in Nepal With the recent rise in global temperatures, Nepal is among several nations severly impacted by climate change. Health 05 Jun, 2024