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Booktalk: Tika Prasad Dhakal on the 1923 treaty, Nepal's independence and the craft of diplomacy

Nepal, Sept. 17 -- In 1923, Nepal and Britain signed a treaty that formally reaffirmed Britain's recognition of Nepal as an independent and sovereign state and marked a new phase in the two countries'... Read More


Understand Ed Sheeran concert controversy in five points

Kathmandu, Sept. 16 -- On September 4, rapper Macklemore performed as an opening act for Ed Sheeran at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. During his set, he wore a keffiyeh, expressed support for Palestin... Read More


Booker-winning translator Deepa Bhasthi on why she has 'nothing kind to say about AI'

Nepal, Sept. 14 -- International Booker Prize-winning translator Deepa Bhasthi is in Kathmandu as one of the mentors at a three-day literary translation workshop at Kathmandu University's Dhulikhel ca... Read More


Nepal's climate problem is becoming an economic one

Kathmandu, Sept. 10 -- For a country that contributes little to global greenhouse gas emissions, Nepal is paying an increasingly high price for climate change. Floods, landslides, glacial lake outbur... Read More


From diplomacy to youth and climate, Kathmandu summit calls for a new approach to Nepal-India ties

Kathmandu, Aug. 27 -- Nepal's relationship with India needs to evolve alongside a rapidly changing region, with economic cooperation, technology, diplomacy and the aspirations of youths emerging as re... Read More


Ronda Zelezny-Green on how Nepal's teachers are using AI 'almost blindly'

Kathmandu, Aug. 21 -- Artificial intelligence is already finding its way into Nepal's classrooms, even as the education system is still figuring out how to respond to it. Teachers and students are al... Read More