What’s Next for Tourism?
On September 8 and 9, the air was thick with tear gas and tension all across the nation, yet between
Chhath Festivities in Full Swing in Janakpurdham
The city of Janakpurdham is glowing with devotion and celebration as thousands of worshippers gather to mark Chhath, one of
Tourist Rush Overwhelms Mustang After Tihar
Soon after the Tihar festival ended with Bhai Tika, Mustang experienced an unexpected flood of visitors, creating major challenges for
Celebrating Chhath Puja in Nepal
After Tihar, visitors might think the festive season in Nepal has ended — but in the southern plains, preparations begin
The Five Days of Tihar
If you happen to be in Nepal during October or November, you’re in luck — you’ll witness one of the
Sujeev Shakya Launches ‘Nepal 2043: The Road to Prosperity’
Sujeev Shakya, founder and chair of the Nepal Economic Forum, launched his new book, ‘Nepal 2043: The Road to Prosperity’,
Sikali Jatra: The Festival That Replaces Dashain in Khokana
In a nation where nearly 80% of the population is Hindu, Dashain is one of its biggest festivals. Yet, while
Kathmandu Metro Introduces Smart Address Plates
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has introduced the Digital Address System (DAS) in Ward No. 26 with the aim of
Nepal Rises to 17th in the ICC T20I Rankings
Nepal has climbed one position to 17th in the latest ICC Men’s T20 International Team Rankings, updated by the International
Hamas Captive Bipin Joshi is No Longer Alive, Says IDF
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have formally informed that Nepali national Bipin Joshi is no longer alive. According to Nepal’s
The Discord Revolution: How Nepal’s Youth Rewrote Democracy Online
In early September, as the nation was in chaos, young Nepalis were gathering in a corner of the internet that
Thirty-two Hydroelectric Projects Face Damages
The recent heavy rainfall between October 3 and 5 has affected 32 hydropower projects across 10 districts in three provinces,
Monsoon Ravages Eastern Nepal: Dozens Dead, Infrastructures Damaged
Landslides, floods, and lightning strikes caused by incessant monsoon rains have resulted in widespread destruction of life and property across
Commemorating the September Revolt
A mixture of hope and caution By Matt Wood On Saturday, 20 September 2025, members of the Nepalese community, academics,
Nepali Hindus Observe Their Biggest Festival
Hindus across Nepal are celebrating Dashain, the country’s biggest and most widely observed festival, with prayers, family gatherings, and cultural
Kathmandu Has a New Living Goddess
This Dashain, Kathmandu officially installed a new Royal Kumari, the highest authority among the city’s many living gods and goddesses.
From Chief Justice to Interim Prime Minister: Who is Sushila Karki?
Nepal is once again in the middle of a political transition. Following just days of unrest led by “Gen-Z” protesters
‘Fulpati’ is Here
The fortnight-long Hindu festival of ‘Bada Dashain,’ meaning Grand Dashain, starts with Ghatasthapana. On that day, a ghat (meaning pot),
Government Suspends Passports of Five, including Ex-PM Oli
The Interim Government led by Sushila Karki has decided to suspend the passports of five people, including former Prime Minister
Nepal: From Crisis to Hope
By Thaneshwar Kandel Nepal is a country rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, with a resilient population. Nevertheless, the