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The return of the natives
Global Nepali chefs return to take Nepali cuisine international at Tusa in Bhaktapur
Nepal sets ambitious target for food sufficiency
All photos: AMIT MACHAMASIFinance Minister Janardan Sharma’s budget last month unveiled a plan to increase domestic agricultural production by…
Flavours from Nepal
Photos: NABIN BARAL AND GAGAN THAPAGrowing up in a family composed of two cultures, I learned to juxtapose the differing cultures of my parents…
Kathmandu's own 'Eataly'
All photos: L’ITALIANOIt may not be part of the famous artisanal food and beverage marketplace chain, but a new Jhamel restaurant comes closest…
Urgency about Nepal’s economic emergency
Nepal Rastra Bank’s report last month was badly timed — it was a bad idea to sound a warning that Nepal is going belly up just as the country…
Nepal’s glaring food gap
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIAlthough the undernutrition rate in Nepal has dropped dramatically in the past two decades, a quarter of its children still…
UK aid for Nepali mothers and children
Photo: WWF NEPALAs the Covid crisis pushes millions of Nepalis back below the poverty line affecting their nutritional status, the UK government…
Meat, money, and the middle class
With a reduction of the country’s poverty rate, Nepalis are eating more meat and eggs per capita than ever before, improving their nutrition…
The pandemic of hunger
Photo: MARTY LOGANThe Covid-19 pandemic has affected the livelihoods of the most neglected communities in Nepal, with a direct impact on the…
Hunger for governance
Nepal has had one emergency heaped on top of another for more than a year now. The Covid-19 emergency, wildfires, and now floods.Political flux…
Nepal’s epidemic of hunger
Malnutrition among Nepali children pre-dates Covid-19, but the pandemic has made it worse
Are Nepalis really eating more rice?
Nepal’s population has not increased by that much more in the past year, and a favourable monsoon increased paddy harvests. Yet, Nepal’s import…
Are Nepalis really eating more rice?
Nepal’s population has not increased by that much more in the past year, and a favourable monsoon increased paddy harvests. Yet, Nepal’s import…
A taste of Nepal's Rana Past
When a cookbook makes a reader drool, and just turning the pages gets the digestive juices going in anticipation, it means the content is a…
Japan to assist Nepali mothers and children
Photo: WFP NEPALThe Government of Japan is to provide assistance worth $3.47 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Nepal, to…
Santosh Shah’s favourite dishes
This story by Sanjib Chaudhary originally appeared on Global Voices on March 19, 2020. After finishing in second place in the 2020 edition of…
Pandemic of poverty
Photo: UNICEF NEPALResults from a recent nationwide survey show that more than half of Nepali households are at risk of falling back into…
Pandemic of poverty
Photo: UNICEF NEPALResults from a recent nationwide survey show that more than half of Nepali households are at risk of falling back into…
Cheers to Dasain
Someone has invented a mask through which one can sip a beverage without taking it off. We may be seeing such contraptions this season as…
Ways Nepal can rebound from COVID-19
As the global pandemic and shut-downs caused by COVID-19 ripple across the world, they have upset longstanding migration and employment…
Philanthropy in the time of pandemic
Photo: RSSAt Health at Home the phone lines open at 7am ever day. Within minutes the calls start coming in. Five volunteer doctors are online to…
Work for food
Upkeep of agriculture during the lockdown will keep Nepal fed, make the country more self-reliant and resilient
The love of lapsi
Nepalis cannot get enough of this versatile wild fruit
A taste of Spain in Sanepa
Nepali restaurateur returns home to build a culinary bridge