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When Xi meets Modi and Oli
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 sensitivity
Lift restrictions on Upper Mustang
The hefty permit and fees for foreign tourists visiting Upper Mustang are obsolete and outdated
A pre-monsoon déjà vu
Remembering Janmu Sherpa as Kathmandu hosts Sagarmatha Sambaad
Parks plus people
Recognising the contribution of the Tharu community in the conservation of Chitwan National park
To save the Tarai, save the Siwalik
Degradation of the most fragile fold of the Himalaya threatens the plains where half of Nepalis live
Changing climate for investment in Nepal
Climate breakdown has added new risks to banks financing infrastructure in the Himalaya
Nepal looks at alternative investments
Ahead of the Nepal Investment Summit, some new ideas to attract FDI
Saving more mothers and babies
How Nepal can revive stalled progress in improving maternal and child health
Dispelling myths about climbing
Nepal’s Himalayan peaks are not crowded, and they have not run out of mountaineering challenges
Be kind to buffaloes
Nepal cracks down on cruelty to livestock during transportation, but more compassion is needed
Nepal’s wildlife at risk from drug resistance
Nepal must act to save protected species and ecosystems from antimicrobial resistance
Walking the Talk on Mountain Climate
COP28 made strong progress on highlands and islands. Here is what to expect in 2024 and beyond
Nepal is not a country of villages anymore
New publication says the rural-urban divide is blurring as the two feed on each other
Saving kidneys to save Nepal
How to urgently address and better navigate the epidemic of renal failures in the country
Nepal brings back the snow leopard
Shey Phoksundo National Park gets communities active in saving the elusive and endangered cats
Learning from Jajarkot what we didn't after 2015
Every earthquake throws up lessons so we can be better prepared next time. This month's quake is another chance.
TikTok ban won’t stop Nepali netizens
Why TikTok was different and what next after the platform was blocked by the government
Giving faces to a deity
Artist depicts on canvas Gayatri Devi, the goddess of the most revered mantra
Must love dogs
This Kukur Tihar let’s worship our dogs without scaring the living daylights out of them with firecrackers
India’s quiet rise
The end of China’s four-decade-long economic boom has thrown into relief the emergence of Asia's other demographic giant: India
Exploring the genetic roots of the Raute
Studying Nepal’s last remaining nomadic group critical to understanding how the Himalaya was first settled
Right to marry in Nepal
Behind the scenes of Nepal court rejecting the registration of same-sex marriage
Surveying Nepal’s digital landscape
Why it is important to track consumption habits of the increasing numbers of Nepal’s internet users
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will take you there
Former bureaucrat and planner reacts to Nepali Times analysis Business As Unusual