Bedrock of Buddhism
Restoring Itumbaha also saves the Valley’s intangible monastic heritage
Kunda Dixit
Rebuilding better than before
Rohit Ranjitkar’s book is a pictorial documentation of the restoration of Kathmandu’s monuments after the 2015 earthquake
Pokhara 800 years ago
New paper describes collapse of Annapurna 4 that created the terraces on which the city is located today
State of the state
The macro-economic situation may look ok, but Nepal’s economy is a wreck
Media mêlée in the age of AI
This year’s Himal Media Mela will discuss the survival and relevance of journalism
Love and loss. Healing and hope.
Personal saga of an American teenager who helps to shape the future of Nepali children
One person’s adversity brings hope to many
A Norwegian girl raised in Gorkha 55 years ago has inspired special needs children in Norway and Nepal to help each other
Wildlife-people coexistence in Nepal national park
While farmers try to avoid encountering tigers, tourists want to encounter them
Odd Hoftun, missionary engineer
Norwegian who devoted his life to making Nepal self-reliant in energy dies at age 95
Photographic memory of war
Following a young boy’s life from war to peace, 20 years later
