Ten years since the Gorkha Earthquake: Nepal is still not fully prepared It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that when the earth shook on April 25, 2015, the lives of Nepalis changed forever. Opinion 21 h ago
High-level meeting advances BIMSTEC regional cooperation in agriculture and food security The International Relations & Global Diplomacy Dialogue (IRGDD) and the Ambassadors Club hosted a significant high-level breakfast meeting today, bringing together key delegates from the BIMSTEC member states. Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2025
How many restarts do we need?: Real change comes from sustained civic engagement Ooh, it's been a rough ride! Nepal's governance journey feels like a turbulent voyage—every time we think we've reached calmer waters, another political storm hurls us off course. Opinion 08 Apr, 2025
Agriculture Minister Adhikari pledges transparency in agricultural grants distribution Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has committed to ensuring transparency in the distribution of agricultural grants, emphasizing that past irregularities will not be repeated. Nepal 25 Mar, 2025
Nepal's air safety: Still up in the air! Every time a plane takes off in Nepal, it carries the weight of a grim history than the passengers. Opinion 24 Mar, 2025
Pro-monarchy gathering in the capital: Unbecoming focus on monarchy restoration instead of Hindu nation The already crowded streets of Kathmandu were further jam-packed last Sunday afternoon due to myriads of people who had gathered to welcome former King Gyanendra Shaha, who had landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport after taking off from Pokhara, the touristic paradise of Nepal. T Opinion 12 Mar, 2025
President Paudel stresses on making parliament's role effective President Ramchandra Paudel has stressed on the need of strengthening the federalism, good governance and the rule of law. Nepal 11 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
Laws curtailing press freedom will not be framed: Speaker Ghimire Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire clarified that no laws will be formulated by the House of Representatives that restrict press freedom. Kathmandu 07 Mar, 2025
Nepal's greylisting by FATF: A wake-up call for systemic reforms Despite laws and mechanisms in place, Nepal has been placed on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the second time since 2008, primarily due to a lack of effective implementation. Opinion 06 Mar, 2025
Nepal's elections: The challenge of proxy voting Nepal’s democracy has long struggled with challenges that undermine the integrity of its electoral process. Opinion 27 Feb, 2025
BIMSTEC Youth Summit: A journey of knowledge, connections, and unforgettable moments The first-ever Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Youth Summit 2025 was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from February 7 to 11. Nepal 23 Feb, 2025