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The Day We Forgot the Load-Shedding Schedule
The day we forgot the load-shedding schedule, Nepal had already begun writing a new story.
Jul 08, 2026
What China's Energy Experience Can Teach Nepal
What China's Energy Experience Can Teach Nepal
Jul 01, 2026
UN Secretary-General Race: A Kathmandu Perspective
UN Secretary-General Race: A Kathmandu Perspective
Jun 29, 2026
Rethinking MRP-Based Customs Valuation in Nepal
Rethinking MRP-Based Customs Valuation in Nepal
Jun 05, 2026Most read this week
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Five-vehicle collision in Kathmandu leaves 10 injured, one critical
Political turmoil grips Lumbini as NC prepares to quit UML-led government
3Veteran civil society leader Devendra Raj Pandey passes away
4893 scrub typhus cases recorded in Chitwan in FY 2025/26
5B’desh Embassy marks July Shaheed Dibosh in Kathmandu
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A Nurse’s Journey Through a Changing Himalaya
A Nurse’s Journey Through a Changing Himalaya
A nurse’s trek to Gokyo Ri reveals how climate change in the Himalayas is not only an environmental crisis, but also an urgent human health challenge.
May 21, 2026
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A Fairer Road for Drivers and Riders in Nepal
A Fairer Road for Drivers and Riders in Nepal
Flexible pricing, targeted driver support, and coordinated policy action are essential to balancing rising costs with affordability and sustaining a fair, resilient ride-hailing ecosystem in Nepal.
Apr 16, 2026
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Choosing Reconciliation over Revenge
Choosing Reconciliation over Revenge
A conflict survivor recounts her painful childhood loss and transformative journey toward forgiveness, urging a national commitment to reconciliation and transitional justice.
Apr 11, 2026
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Shadow of War: Above the Indra
Shadow of War: Above the Indra
“A journey that began as a Solo trip across Europe and turned into a night inside fear & falling MISSILES”
Mar 11, 2026
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Community Leadership at the Center
Community Leadership at the Center
During disasters, they coordinate with local authorities to disseminate early warnings, help mobilize volunteers and support in search and rescue as well as response activities. Post-disasters, they help to keep a record of impacts, facilitate recovery and relief and also in rehabilitation.
Feb 03, 2026
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Nepal in a Tariff Trap: Navigating Protectionism in a Globalized World
Nepal in a Tariff Trap: Navigating Protectionism in a Global...
While Nepal cannot directly influence protectionist shifts in other economies, it can strengthen its current stance using export diversification and other protective policies.
Feb 01, 2026
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Nepal: Democracy, Disorder and the Battle for Renewal
Nepal: Democracy, Disorder and the Battle for Renewal
Nepal’s central challenge remains restoring democratic legitimacy, rebuilding trust, and preventing chronic instability. The March 2026 elections will test whether disruptive public energy can be channelled into democratic renewal or whether the cycle of instability will persist.
Jan 22, 2026
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Memories from my educational tour to Gorkha and Bandipur
Memories from my educational tour to Gorkha and Bandipur
I came to realize that learning is not only about studying in the classrooms, but also about traveling and making memories.
Jan 11, 2026
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The Spirit of Bandung in Kathmandu: Reclaiming Solidarity Through Art
The Spirit of Bandung in Kathmandu: Reclaiming Solidarity Th...
Photo Kathmandu reanimated the spirit of the 1955 Bandung Conference by using art to confront silence, complicity, and global injustice, transforming solidarity from rhetoric into lived practice. Through exhibitions, conversations, and public interventions, PhotoKTM demonstrated how culture can sust...
Dec 25, 2025
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Nepal at COP30: A Call for Climate Justice and Fair Finance
Nepal at COP30: A Call for Climate Justice and Fair Finance
Nepal used COP30 to demand climate justice, simplified finance, and fair support for frontline nations despite contributing almost nothing to global emissions. By championing the mountain agenda, strengthening alliances, and pushing for institutional reforms, Nepal positioned itself as a leading voi...
Nov 23, 2025