The long and winding road to India
Chronology and impact of the first road linking Kathmandu to the outside world
Nepal drone startup takes off
GarudX hopes the new government will ease restrictions that have grounded UAV applications
$100 billion economy?
Gold standard
How much gold, or land, or stock, or real estate is too much?
Nepalis are insured but not covered
If car insurance can be mandatory, why can’t human health insurance?
Regime change – sometimes it works, often it doesn’t
Donald Trump ran on a platform of ending wars. After his success in Venezuela, he is intoxicated by his military achievements and is banking on regime change in several countries.
The nation’s daughter
Father of Deputy Speaker of Nepal’s Parliament Ruby Thakur on raising a family as a lifetime migrant worker
World funds war but starves peace
Peacebuilding remains one of the least funded areas of the system, despite repeated recognition that prevention is more cost-effective than response
How to win friends and influence nations
Translation of Bhekh Bahadur Thapa’s memoir offers an insider perspective on government and diplomacy
The great equaliser
Making meaningful migration accessible to all
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Climate
No forests, no economies
Sustainable management that protects and promotes nature amidst growing demands for forest products
Karnali Aquatic Reserve
Nepal’s first fish sanctuary is an initiative of local governments and indigenous communities
Hotter Himalaya melts glaciers
Villages in Manang live directly below a glacial lake that is in danger of bursting
Happy 2083.
Nepali Times wishes readers, partners and compatriots a New Year filled with joy and serenity.
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The nation’s daughter
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Opinions
Editorial
Gold standard
Regime change – sometimes it works, often it doesn’t
World funds war but starves peace
The great equaliser
He said no to politics. Now he runs it.
Tripolar contestation over Nepal
Creating a firm future for Nepal
Review
How to win friends and influence nations
Translation of Bhekh Bahadur Thapa’s memoir offers an insider perspective on government and diplomacy
Mainstreaming abstract art
Twenty-six Nepali modern artists come together for a one-of-a-kind exhibition at Taragaon Next
Artist explores her inner self
A journey to peace, spirituality and impermanence in this solo exhibition
Business
NOC 7.81B loss
Nepal Oil Corporation faces a projected loss of Rs 7.81 billion over 15 days because the Gulf War caused a gap between...
Sajha night bus
Sajha Yatayat launched night bus service in Kathmandu on New Year, operating from 8 PM to 11 PM on two routes using...
More power
Nepal’s electricity generation capacity reached 4,200MW this year, with 532 MW added across 23 projects during the year. Hydropower contributed 499.17 MW,...
