Suburban Tales

The man who came bearing letters

Tribute to a school mailman, the vital link to the world for our young selves

Pratibha Tuladhar
Borderlines

Holi days along the border

This week’s festival binds Nepal’s ethnicities and geographies together in a celebration of coexistence

Chandra Kishore
Guest Editorial

The UN vs Trump 2.0

Recent actions by the United States may foreshadow its withdrawal from the world’s foremost multilateral institution

Jayati Ghosh
Opinion

Trump’s First Month

Damages inflicted by Trump 2.0 on the state’s capacity to provide public services and international security will be extremely difficult—or even impossible—to repair

Robert R. Kaufman
Opinion

Humanity after the crash

A plane crash survivor in Pakistan shares powerful life lessons learned from his near-death experience

Zafar Masud
Suburban Tales

No tips on walking here

Three men in a white car in Goa, they rolled down the window and tried to make signs and talk to me.

Pratibha Tuladhar
Opinion

The truth about migration

Despite anti-immigrant sentiment, rich countries owe much of their success to the contributions of migrant workers

Ian Goldin
Opinion

Ban on female migrant workers to be lifted

Nepal must recognise and protect its undocumented female domestics in West Asia while legalising migration

Ayushman Bhagat and Sunita Mainali
People Power

Nepal as an AI power bank

The country can use surplus clean energy to attract climate-friendly investments in generative AI data centres

Bikash Pandey