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
European Union stands with Nepali youth: Ready to support Nepal reap its massive demographic dividend At a time when many countries in the Global North, including in the European Union, are rapidly ageing, Nepal remains a steadfastly young country. More than 40 per cent of the country’s population is between 16 and 40 years, the age bracket that Nepal considers as ‘youth’. Opinion 12 Aug, 2024
Nepal's sky not safe, warns Minister Gurung Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung, stated that frequent air crashes in Nepal indicate that the country's skies are not safe. Nepal 08 Aug, 2024
Youth mobilisation: Inalienable facet for nation's growth A nation, be it a developed or a developing one, needs to give top priority to widening opportunities for the youth through a favourable policy to ensure that the needs and priorities of the economy and society are addressed. As per the 2021 census, 61 per cent, or 17 million, of its citizens make up youths, but the current outlook for engaging this youth population in Nepal paints a grim picture. Opinion 22 May, 2024
Prez Paudel to unveil govt policy in joint federal parliament meeting The government's policy and program for the upcoming year will be presented at a joint meeting of the federal parliament on Tuesday. Kathmandu 13 May, 2024
Mental Health Crisis in Nepal Nepal, a nation renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, is grappling with a silent crisis that is affecting its people's well-being on a massive scale. Opinion 03 Apr, 2024
PM Dahal: End the situation of requesting budget without spending it PM Dahal emphasized ending the recurring situation of requesting budgets every fiscal year without effectively spending the capital allocation. Nepal 28 Mar, 2024
India begins replacing military personnel with civilians in response to Maldives' demand Tensions between India and Maldives have grown since pro-China Muizzu came to power last year. World 29 Feb, 2024
India to replace military personnel in Maldives with civilians after president demanded they leave Tensions between India and Maldives have grown since Muizzu came to power last year and adopted a pro-China stance. World 08 Feb, 2024
Maldives leader demands removal of Indian military from the archipelago by mid-March amid spat MALE, JANUARY 17Maldives' President Mohamed Muizzu wants the Indian military personnel stationed in his archipelago nation withdrawn by March 15, an official with his office said Sunday.Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim, a presidential aide, told reporters... World 16 Jan, 2024
Our relations should turn towards commercial engagements, trade and investments, says Canadian Envoy Ambassador of Canada to Nepal Cameron Mackay recently visited Nepal and held various diplomatic meetings with ministers and high-ranking officials. Ambassador Mackay spoke exclusively with The Himalayan Times on issues such as Canada and Nepal... Kathmandu 26 Dec, 2023
Nepal's higher education is challenging, says PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal expressed his opinion that higher education in Nepal presents significant challenges. Education 24 Nov, 2023
