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Nepal's five little railways

Kathmandu, Aug. 25 -- This is the first instalment in a new limited series in Nepali Times on the historic transportation infrastructures of Nepal. Nepal's Forest Railways As India's railway network... Read More


When Xi meets Modi and Oli

Nepal, Aug. 21 -- That Beijing has once again ignored Nepal's claims on the Limpiyadhura Triangle vis-a-vis New Delhi points to need for urgent diplomacy by Kathmandu to arouse sensitivityWith Xi Jinp... Read More


Command and control

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- In July, the government announced an amendment to Nepal's Printing and Publication Act, reportedly without the knowledge of the Minister for Communication and Information Technol... Read More


What future for snow leopards?

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- Sandro Lovari has led research expeditions on large mammals in Nepal and around the world for 50 years. He has been associated with the University of Cambridge UK, University of Gron... Read More


Investing in people

Kathmandu, Aug. 13 -- One of the greatest obstacles to better jobs and faster economic growth in Nepal today isn't a shortage of natural resources, challenging geography, or limited access to finance.... Read More


'This massacre must end'

Kathmandu, Aug. 12 -- Anas al-Sharif, 28, a prominent Al Jazeera correspondent and one of the network's most recognizable reporters in Gaza, was killed in an Israeli airstrike late Sunday while shelte... Read More


Sisterhood of the snow leopard protectors

Kathmandu, Aug. 12 -- One of the most powerful recent examples of hyperlocal conservation in the Himalaya is the effort by two sisters from Dolpo, Tshiring Lhamu Lama and Sonam Choekyi Lama, to protec... Read More


What China wants

Nepal, Aug. 8 -- Will President Donald Trump give his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping a gift? While Trump prizes unpredictability, Xi aims to position China as a force for global stability. Thus, there... Read More


Menstrual banishment moves to the Tarai

Kathmandu, Aug. 6 -- Kamala Auji's family moved from the mountains of Achham to the Kanchanpur plains in search of an easier life. They bought a patch of farm and built a one-storey mud thatch house... Read More


Data and delivery Identifying and minimising redundancies in Nepal's SDG indicators as the 2030 deadline nears

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- As the 2030 deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) looms, Nepal faces a major challenge in monitoring its progress. With 446 indicators revised in June 2023, the li... Read More