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An interview with Prava Baral on Nepali literature and empowering women’s voices

Written by Sangita Swechcha

1 week ago

The Garo tribe are stewards of the forest in India's Meghalaya hills

Written by Biswash Chepang

17 April 2025

Kathmandu, Nepal's liquid landscape: Hiti Pranali water heritage

Written by Nepali Times

13 April 2025

China makes inroads into electric transportation in Nepal

Written by Sonia Awale, Qian Sun

11 April 2025

Stories about Nepal

Geopolitics of energy in Nepal: Balancing India, China, and the US

Nepal could become an energy powerhouse in South Asia

Written by GV South Asia

8 April 2025

Pathibhara Temple Cable Car Project: Protecting Indigenous rights versus development in Nepal

Critics argue that these infrastructure projects benefit investors — not locals

Written by Biswash Chepang

5 April 2025

Versatile bamboo reduces climate risk in Nepal

Bamboo forests are saving mountain villages from floods and landslides

Written by Nepali Times

23 March 2025

The story of Nepal's enigmatic rudraksha seeds through photos

The rudrakshas from Nepal are in high demand in India and China

Written by Sanjib Chaudhary

17 March 2025

Introducing Nepali literature to global audiences: An interview with Mahesh Paudyal

Shining a light on Nepali Literature’s international presence

Written by Sangita Swechcha

6 March 2025

USAID suspension has far-reaching impacts in South Asia

The aid pause has left thousands of workers jobless and essential services suspended

Written by Rezwan

6 March 2025

Bridging the gap between Nepal's Indigenous Peoples and governments

Indigenous peoples' voices are frequently ignored by Nepalese officials

Written by Biswash Chepang

2 March 2025

Nepali student's death in an Indian University raises questions about harassment and accountability

The tragic incident has sparked outrage in Nepal and India

Written by Benju Lwagun

21 February 2025

Bhutan’s filmmakers are redefining storytelling uniquely rooted in their cultural context

Exploring Bhutan's new wave of film, ‘Cinéma du Dharma’

Written by Nepali Times

16 February 2025

Nepal’s green agenda: Progress and challenges in revising the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP)

Nepal is currently undergoing consultations at 49 sites in Nepal

Written by Biswash Chepang

9 February 2025

Integrating Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs) in Nepal's conservation efforts

Indigenous Peoples in Nepal are often portrayed as “anti-development” and their voices are less heard

Written by Biswash Chepang

19 January 2025

Does Nepal really have too many tigers?

The answer is no. We must learn to manage wildlife better

Written by Nepali Times

15 January 2025

Adopted Nepali nationals: Searching for a homeland away from home

Adoptees return to find a society that no longer recognises them, legally or socially

Written by Nepali Times

12 January 2025

Stories from a flooded planet: The impacts of floods from the perspectives of eight authors

From Bogotá to Kathmandu, authors shared how floods impacted their communities

Written by Giovana Fleck, Asteris Masouras, Violeta Camarasa, Sanjib Chaudhary, R Umaima Ahmed, Marisa Petricca, Kelly Chaib De Mares, Lourdes Sada, Ali Osman

8 January 2025

A year of elections and digital repression in South Asia: 2024 in focus

Several governments expanded their control over online spaces

Written by Rezwan

2 January 2025

Christianity's impact on Chepang Indigenous spirituality in Nepal

The rising influence of Christianity is often blamed for the erosion of Indigenous spirituality

Written by Biswash Chepang

29 December 2024

Exploring the depths of Nepali poetry: A conversation with poet Bhupeen

‘How can we make the earth and all life dependent on it more beautiful and prosperous?’

Written by Sangita Swechcha

27 December 2024

Rising Voices: Listening to the world on its own terms

An update from the Global Voices summit in Nepal

Written by Ethan Zuckerman

21 December 2024

Global Voices Summit 2024: Where have all the bloggers gone?

‘I saw the space change entirely’

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 December 2024

The journey of the Esperanto movement in Nepal over the past eight decades

Esperanto was introduced in Nepal in 1957 by Hungarian explorer Tibor Sekelj

Written by Sanjib Chaudhary

1 December 2024

In a Nepali village, residents struggle to reconcile traditional artisanship with modernization

Young people are trying to revive the craft of making bamboo containers

Written by Sanjib Chaudhary

25 November 2024

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The earthquake that shook Nepal on April 25 claimed more than 8,000 lives and injured twice as many people. Around 8 million people have been affected with at least 2 million displaced. 1.4 million are in need of food assistance. Reaching remote areas presents a special challenge.

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