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के गर्ने, यस्तै हो

के गर्ने, यस्तै हो

A semi-serious flashback to Nepal's fatalistic culture of national shutdowns

Women and water

Women and water

Photo: SONAM CHOEKYI LAMAThe climate crisis is a water crisis – either too much of it, or too little. Droughts have dried up springs, and when…

Challenge of the millennium

Challenge of the millennium

Photo: BIKRAM RAI/ NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVESThe most tangible collateral damage of Nepal’s chronic political instability is going to be the effort…

From the fire into the frying pan

From the fire into the frying pan

So, this is the price Nepalis had to pay for two leaders of the ruling party not being able to sort out their personal differences. This is the…

Manpower and hydropower

Manpower and hydropower

Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIFor centuries, Nepalis have been migrating to seek their fortune. Poverty, indebtedness, discrimination and disasters drove…

Outside, looking in

Outside, looking in

For a government with a hefty majority that loftily promised voters prosperity and stability, the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been able to…

Some silver linings

Some silver linings

It has become a cliché to say that every crisis comes with opportunities. But that does not mean it is not true. It is up to us to grab that…

Newswomen

Newswomen

Sahina Shrestha, Digital Products StrategistAs the results of the Sharecast Initiative Nepal Survey 2020 featured in this issue show, Nepal is…

Everest Postmortem

Everest Postmortem

Illustration: SUBHAS RAIEver since the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India determined that the world’s tallest mountain was Peak XV located on…

LABOUR PAINS

LABOUR PAINS

Pic: SHANKAR DAHALNepal’s politicians are prone to hyperbole, and every decade or so they have a habit of declaring that no Nepali will have to…

Daughter Slaughter

Daughter Slaughter

https://youtu.be/7NAkdUC4j7oIt was raining hard that Tuesday night on 11 September in Chandrapur of Rautahat. In the Das family home, teenage…

CORROSIVE CONDUCT

CORROSIVE CONDUCT

https://youtu.be/7NAkdUC4j7oThere is an argument that there has not been an abrupt rise in the number of rape cases in Nepal, it is just being…

Conjoined twins

Conjoined twins

In a recent meeting with editors of Nepal’s mainstream media, six months after assuming office, Prime Minister K P Oli was grilled about fears…