Tag: #Kathmandu
Articles tagged with #Kathmandu
Life in a time of cholera
The history of Kathmandu’s past epidemics is the story of power, disease, and dependency
Looking at Nepal from Venice
Italian artist's exhibition of 30 years of works based on Kathmandu's evolution
More dark clouds over Nepal
Heavy post-monsoon rain forecast until midnight for Kathmandu Valley, with the weather system dumping rain over eastern Nepal on Sunday
Urban peacebuilding for democracy
Kathmandu can accelerate social repair, develop models of solidarity economics and strengthen participatory governance
Back to the land in the cities
Urban agriculture can be Nepal's solution to falling food production, can create jobs, recharge groundwater and preserve open spaces
Who builds Kathmandu?
Not all of Nepal’s migrant workers go abroad, many are day labourers on construction sites in the capital
Killing investment in Nepal in 10 easy steps
Ahead of the Nepal Investment Summit in April, the sobering account of one biotech entrepreneur
Air passengers at mercy of winter delays
Airlines are not to blame when poor visibility due to pollution closes Nepal’s airports
Pedalling as a life lesson
Self-reflection, patience, determination and optimism, cycling teaches it all
Greening a concrete jungle
Vertical hydroponics can revolutionise farming in Nepal's urban areas
Postcards from Kathmandu
Three generations of photographers from the Das family with a visual overview of a changing Nepal
Pokhara bound flight crashes in Nepal
32 bodies recovered so far but rescue hampered by spectators
Style and substance
Architect Götz Hagmüller and his wife Ludmilla have made the 18th century Kuthu Math in Bhaktapur their home for three decades. Photos: THOMAS L…
Back to Manang after 43 years
Using oxen to plough a field in 1979 and in 2010 (right). All photos: ZDENĚK THOMA AND TOMÁŠ BERÁNEKThe Prague Spring democracy uprising had…
Kathmandu from space 60 years apart
Then and Now: The Corona surveillance satellite image taken on 5 February 1967 shows the broad floodplains of the rivers flowing through Valley…
Cost of living in a big city
All photos: GOPEN RAIOver the last decades, Nepal’s socio-political transformation has led the country from an agriculturally-dependent rural…
The delta of kāma
Photos: SUMAN NEPALIIn 1294 the crown princess of Banepa donated a shiva linga to the nearby principality of Panauti. A temple was built to…
Potholes on the highway to Nepal’s EV future
New Sajha buses as they get ready to depart from the CHTC factory in Nanjing. Photo: MUKUNDA SHAH.Electric vehicles are making a splash in…
WARNING: Breathing is hazardous to health
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASI/NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVETwo studies published this week show that the air in Kathmandu is even more hazardous to health than…
Nepal still mixing garbage with politics
Kathmandu’s chronic garbage problem is magnified by politicians trying to score brownie points
TERRACES
The annual paddy planting season is upon us, and the sculpted contours of rice terraces mirror the clouds as farmers wade into the submerged…
Making Kathmandu great again
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIBalendra Shah, popularly known as ‘Balen’, is a rapper and structural engineer who was elected Mayor of Kathmandu…
North Indian heat wave hits Nepal
Source: TROPICAL TIDBITS.COMSource: SCOTT DUNCANThis spring, northern India saw the hottest March since records started being kept 120 years…
Women in the driving seat
Driving three-wheelers allows women to stand on their own two feet