Novak Djokovic stands alone at the Australian Open now that Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer retired As time passes, inevitably, Djokovic will move on from his playing days. Just not yet. Sports 12 Jan, 2025
'There is no universal solution to gender equality' Kate Joyce, Director of Cultural Engagement for South Asia at the British Council, is a dynamic leader with a passion for fostering connections across cultures, championing gender equality, and inspiring innovation in education and the arts. Kathmandu 22 Nov, 2024
Listening to children: To shape Nepal's SDG journey As world leaders gather in New York for the UN Summit for the Future to discuss progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), review major achievements and suggest course corrections, there is one perspective that must be considered if we are to truly achieve the SDGs and ensure that no one is left behind – listening to and engaging with children. Opinion 23 Sep, 2024
'Youths need to emphasise science, practice and policies' Nirajan Khadka, an environment and climate change expert, expressed that the youth can have an immense impact on policy if acted with substance. Kathmandu 19 Aug, 2024
Malnutrition in Nepal's Himalayas: Women can help resolve it Malnutrition in the Himalayan region of Nepal is a significant public health concern, particularly affecting children and vulnerable populations who often lack access to nutrient-dense foods. Opinion 16 Aug, 2024
USWNT wins its fifth Olympic gold medal in women's soccer with a 1-0 victory over Brazil in final Germany went on to win the tournament’s bronze medal with a 1-0 victory over Spain in Lyon on Friday. Sports 11 Aug, 2024
Kathmandu Meeting Shouts "Menopause to Meno-Peak!" Forget whispers. The Australian Embassy in Nepal just threw a full-on conversation grenade with their electrifying panel discussion and networking meet, "Menopause to Meno-Peak", on 3rd June 2024 at a full-to-the-brimm hall in Kathmandu. This wasn't a casual chat about hot flashes - it was a fierce and frank discussion about a topic long shrouded in silence, especially in Nepal. Kathmandu 09 Jun, 2024
U.S. embassy hosts networking event for women The U.S. Embassy today organised a celebratory networking event for prominent Nepali women in Kathmandu. Kathmandu 28 Mar, 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
Nimsdai receives ISPO Cup in recognition of career, charity work at German Sustainability Awards Celebrated mountaineer Nimsdai “Nims” Purja was honored with the ISPO Cup Award amidst a ceremony held in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Friday. Nepal 25 Nov, 2023
Good teacher, bad teacher: Depends on skill to impart knowledge effectively What could be better than learning physics from Albert Einstein? Well, it turns out that teaching wasn’t his strong suit. Three years after his groundbreaking paper on relativity, Einstein started teaching at the University of Bern. Opinion 30 Oct, 2023
Pregnancy related complications claim two women's lives everyday in Nepal Although Nepal has made good progress in terms of developing progressive policy frameworks and providing essential basic services such as education and health care, the 2021 census shows that more needs to be done especially when it comes to maternal mortality. Nepal 21 Aug, 2023