Before-and-after Nepal’s GenZ movement

Public opinion survey is a rare window into Nepalis’ perception of political rupture reshaping governance and accountability Sudhindra Sharma and Chandra Bahadur KC

Editorial

Breathing should not be killing us

By the time the air pollution disaster strikes this winter, it will be too late for many

Editorial

News

Politics of opposition

Gagan Thapa's test will be whether or not he is able to translate his aspiration for party reform into action

Shristi Karki

Opinion

Stop calling the Nepal flood a ‘Himalayan Tsunami’

Reality is more complicated than a catchphrase, preparedness starts with an accurate term

Arup Rajouria

Opinion

Earthquake rebuilding to flood recovery

Nepal could show the world how to build back sustainably from a major disaster

Sara Shneiderman and Amy Leigh Johnson

News

History will not forget Gyanendra Khadka

Family remembers the brutal execution of a journalist and teacher by the Maoists 23 years ago

Kunda Dixit

Opinion

How Nepal can get to climate justice at COP

Climate justice is the destination, the mechanisms are the road we must take

Truong Huyen-Chi

Opinion

Damber Nepali’s dream for Nepal

Fond memories by the daughter of the engineer who built Chilime, one of the hydro projects swept away by the flood

Dristy Shrestha

News

Nepal’s artists raise money for flood survivors

Art for Rasuwa is a unique fundraiser exhibition to help flood survivors by donating their works

Nepali Times

Opinion/Editorial View all

Comment

The integrity dividend: the value of knowing

On World News Day and the International Day for Universal Access to Information, we call on all actors in the information space to do better

David Walmsley, Mariya Gabriel and Liz Corbin

People Power

After the deluge

Hydropower development should not stop, it must evolve factoring in mountain hazards

Bikash Pandey

Opinion

Can Nepal’s Young Turks learn to govern?

Can these progressive young disruptors become nation builders?

Alok K Bohara

Editorial

Nepal, one month after

The Bhote Kosi-Trisuli disaster will soon be a distant memory, but it left lasting lessons

Sonia Awale

Multimedia View all

Photographing photogenic Nepal

New book captures the richness of Nepal’s natural world, and its creatures great and small

Kunda Dixit

Nepal’s youth revolt, a year later

Students of the September Storm in Kathmandu reflect on how the rally turned deadly, and what has changed

Sudiksha Tuladhar and Shuvani Singh

Nepal beyond the postcards.

People should not have to be extraordinary simply to survive extraordinary loss

Jessica Amity

Reporter’s Diary 27 August

Nepali Times photographer finds his camera is inadequate to capture the true scale of the tragedy

Suman Nepali in Nuwakot

Climate View all

What the Himalaya can learn from the Andes

Peru and Nepal share common risks from climate breakdown and glacial retreat

Kaede Polkinghorne

Monsoon storms batter Nepal

14 missing in deadly avalanche, floods and landslides damage highways

Smaranika Shakya

Kathmandu 10 Actions announced

ICIMOD's Himalayan members pledge to work on early warning and data sharing

Nepali Times

Nepal PM's impassioned UNGA speech

Full text of Prime Minister Balendra Shah's address to the General Assembly

Nepali Times

Reviews View all

The god who never wanted to leave

Nepali artist performs outside British museums to highlight looted sacred art

Saurav Thapa Shrestha

Tenzing screens for the home crowd

Biopic of the mountaineer portrays a sensitive soul who inspired generations of Nepali climbers

Sonia Awale

Gripping drama of the transgender community

Elephants in the Fog, the Nepali movie that stole the show at Cannes this year, screened in Kathmandu

Sophia L Pandé

The art of the act of piety

The West needs to decolonise its history, the South has to value its heritage more

Shuvani Singh