Community school's children suffering from decent toilet services Community schools are the backbone of Nepal's education system, playing a crucial role in producing educated manpower capable of contributing to the nation's socio-economic transformation and sustainable development. Opinion 21 Mar, 2025
Real Men Champion Women The Himalayan Times sits down with Dr Sunoor Verma, a seasoned leadership and strategy consultant who has spent his career challenging the status quo on gender equality. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
China, UNDP mark formal closure of SSPP-GR Project in Madhesh Province The Embassy of China and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) attended the formal closure of the Support to Schools and Communities in Remote Areas for Pandemic Prevention and Green Recovery (SSPP-GR) Project in Madhes Province. Nepal 07 Mar, 2025
Menstrual taboos in Nepal harm human rights According to experts, many taboos surrounding menstruation are harmful to human rights. Nepal 04 Mar, 2025
Coordination among bodies concerned vital for anti-money laundering efforts: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said coordinated efforts were inevitable among the bodies concerned with anti-money laundering for minimizing the financial crime. Nepal 27 Jan, 2025
No need for panic over hMPV: MoHP The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has assured that the country has the capacity to monitor and manage human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a respiratory virus, in Nepal. Nepal 09 Jan, 2025
Anti-cancer 'HPV' vaccine doses made available in Nepal Ministry of Health and Population has imported 'Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)' vaccines administered against cervical cancer with the assistance of 'Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI)'. Health 19 Dec, 2024
Cabinet decisions: Govt to honor 35 sports personalities for Int'l achievements The government has announced plans to honor 35 individuals from the sports fraternity for their exceptional victories in various international competitions. Nepal 16 Dec, 2024
Korean Ambassador, UNICEF representative visit flood-affected Kavre communities; Hand-over essential supplies The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-young, and UNICEF Representative to Nepal, Alice Akunga, visited flood and landslide-affected communities in Kavrepalanchowk District on November 29. Nepal 04 Dec, 2024
In a Fractured World: My Trip to Nepal Offered Hope Tom Brokaw, the broadcast journalist, once said, “Always take the trip.” Few truer words were ever spoken. Opinion 24 Nov, 2024
Children and young people call for climate action #ListenToTheFuture: Nepal’s Children and Young People Call for Climate Action, a report capturing the impact of climate change on children and young people in Nepal, along with their rallying call for adults to join them in securing a sustainable future, was presented to Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri today. Kathmandu 20 Nov, 2024
Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 60, officials say, as Hezbollah announces new leader An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 60 people early Tuesday, more than half of them women and children, Gaza’s Health Ministry said. World 29 Oct, 2024