Ripples of a labour strike
“Your Highness! Some so-called leaders employed in my various factories have led the workers. They are now staying in the
The many faces of Goddess Parvati
Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva, holds a special place in Hindu mythology as the embodiment of divine energy,
Himalayan Java: Brewing Nepal’s Coffee Revolution
In a nation where tea once reigned supreme, a revolution brewed when Himalayan Java planted its first coffee seeds in
Human rights situation in Nepal worsened in 2024, says Amnesty International
Amnesty International has stated that the human rights situation in Nepal has further deteriorated. Releasing its report on the state
US-deported Bhutanese refugees return to camps
Four Bhutanese refugees deported from the United States, who were in the custody of Nepal police, have returned to the
Nepal hosts 10 per cent of the world’s snow leopards
Just 0.1 per cent of the world’s landmass, yet over 10 per cent of the global snow leopard population, Nepal
Earthquake memories, a decade later
“What were you doing then?” It is perhaps the most quintessential Nepali icebreaker since the devastating 8.1 magnitude earthquake struck
Lessons from South Korea’s cultural wave for Nepal
Do you know that South Korea becoming a global cultural powerhouse was strategic? The entertainment industry had strong government support.
Nepal observes Loktantra Day
‘Lok’ is a Nepali word for ‘the people.’ People across the country are celebrating 19th Loktanra Day (Democracy Day) on
Teachers don’t give up
School teachers from across Nepal continued their protest in the capital for the 21st day on Tuesday. Nepal Teachers Federation,
Mustang cleanup concludes
A five-day cleanup and public awareness campaign in the Himalayan Mustang district of Nepal concluded on Saturday. The campaign slogan
Celebrating World Heritage Day!
On April 18, Nepal observes World Heritage Day with a symbolic heritage walk from Swayambhu to Hanumandhoka. It aims to
Flash flood in a Himalayan district
A rain-induced flood on Thursday morning damaged shops and houses in Srinagar Bazaar, the center of Adanchuli Rural Municipality in
A new bird species in Nepal
Nepali and Malaysian ornithologists have found a new species of bird in Nepal. Violet Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus), a bird known
Celebrating differences with one too many New Years
When is New Year? Baisakh first, January first, or Magh first? In Nepal, you never know which one to pick.