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Equip Farmers, Enhance Agricultural Productivity
Equip Farmers, Enhance Agricultural Productivity
Nepal's Generation X – the demographic cohort born between 1965 and 1980 – grew up hearing a certain narrative: Nepal is an agricultural country, with 80 percent population depending on sustainable farming.
2 days ago
OPINION
The Enigma of Dreams
The Enigma of Dreams
Perhaps the true meaning of dreams will forever remain an elusive mystery.
Are dreams simply a byproduct of neural activity, or do they hold a deeper significance? Do they offer glimpses into our deepest desires, fears, and aspirations? Or is it an inbuilt entertainment system? A means to dis...
2 days ago
Editorial
Time to Tackle Illegal Migration
Time to Tackle Illegal Migration
Disturbing news continues to come one after another. Samir Pandey (name changed) from Ghorahi, who landed in the US six months ago through the ‘donkey route,’ came in contact with journalists back home to inform them that he has been hiding in his room for two weeks. He is unable to repo...
3 days ago
OPINION
Science Diplomacy Must for Innovation-driven National Prosperity
Science Diplomacy Must for Innovation-driven National Prospe...
Today’s economy is technology-driven, and necessary technologies need to be designed and developed or adapted for the region to enhance livelihood and also socioeconomic status.
3 days ago
Editorial
Prepare a Contingency Plan
Prepare a Contingency Plan
As the continuation of USAID support to various critical sectors in Nepal hangs in balance, especially in view of the ongoing review of the USAID funding under the new administration, Nepal must start working on contingency plans to fill the possible gap in critical sectors such as health and educat...
4 days ago
OPINION
The Cable Car Controversy
The Cable Car Controversy
The controversy surrounding the construction of a cable car in Pathibhara, Taplejung district, Eastern Nepal, is now in an entrenched situation. There is a kind of standoff. Both parties to the dispute are digging in their heels, and the negotiation team formed by the government has failed to resolv...
4 days ago
Editorial
Strong Surveillance, Leakage Curb Can Boost Revenue
Strong Surveillance, Leakage Curb Can Boost Revenue
Despite a mid-term review of its revenue collection goal, the government fell short, collecting less than half its yearly target. This year’s tax revenue in the first seven months reached only Rs 642.85 billion, significantly below the revised target of Rs 1.286 trillion.
5 days ago
BLOG, OPINION
Beyond Tokenism: Why Nepal Must Empower Youth in Climate Diplomacy
Beyond Tokenism: Why Nepal Must Empower Youth in Climate Dip...
As Nepal prepares to graduate from the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) category, the stakes are even higher. A stronger Nepal on the global stage requires investment in its youth today. Invest in us, build our capacity, and see how we transform not just ourselves but the country’s future.&nbs...
5 days ago
Editorial
Pipe burst calls for improved coordination
Pipe burst calls for improved coordination
A recent Melamchi water pipeline rupture in Kathmandu’s Babarmahal created chaotic scenes in the capital's busy thoroughfare. The ejected water submerged roads and nearby government and judicial buildings, compelling employees and residents to evacuate, resulting in the destruction of importan...
6 days ago
OPINION
How to Foster a Relationship, A Fuel for Life?
How to Foster a Relationship, A Fuel for Life?
Factors such as higher expectations from each other, poor communication, diminishing intimate emotional bonding, and lack of mutual appreciation and respect play a critical role in relationship break ups.
6 days ago