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It better be better next time

It better be better next time

A decade after the 2015 disaster, there are lessons for Nepal in coordination of international relief

Job insecurity in security forces

Job insecurity in security forces

Nepal’s police and army face recruitment crisis due to youth outmigration, low salaries

Does Nepal need the army to guard parks?

Does Nepal need the army to guard parks?

Despite the military's anti-poaching role, local communities have a better track record in conservation

Defence mechanism

Defence mechanism

The Nepal Army has no business going into business

'She would have been 33 this year'

'She would have been 33 this year'

Devi Sunar and her adopted daughter Maina in front of the picture of Devi’s late daughter Maina who was only 14 when she was tortured and killed…

Forbidden to remember the Kotbada massacre

Forbidden to remember the Kotbada massacre

Gyan, Buddhisara B.K., parents of two laboureres killed in Kotbada airport, Kalikot.It was 8 December 2002, and my documentary जोगीमाराका…

Nepal designates more hospitals for Covid-19 treatment

Nepal designates more hospitals for Covid-19 treatment

Amidst a dramatic surge in Covid-19 infections in Nepal, Prime Minister K P Oli has announced that all big government and private hospitals and…

Nepal designates more hospitals for Covid-19 treatment

Nepal designates more hospitals for Covid-19 treatment

Amidst a dramatic surge in Covid-19 infections in Nepal, Prime Minister K P Oli has announced that all big government and private hospitals and…

From the frontlines of Nepal’s war

From the frontlines of Nepal’s war

A narrow ridge that served as a helipad in Kalikot district back in 2004 when the Maoist War was on its peak. Photo: KUNDA DIXITTwenty-five…

Only memories remain

Only memories remain

14 years and 11 prime ministers later Text and photographs by Bikkil SthapitMany of the over 1,300 people still listed as missing after the…

Don’t follow my footsteps, says female mahout

Don’t follow my footsteps, says female mahout

Himani Tharu is so frustrated with her job as the only female mahout in a Bardia National Park elephant camp that she mustered the courage to…

Nepal's accidental leaders

Nepal's accidental leaders

Now that the Army is in the business of importing medicine, why not deploy the Ministry of Health to defend Lipu Lekh?

Bodies of 2 Korean trekkers found

Bodies of 2 Korean trekkers found

Nepal Army recover two bodies presumed to be of South Korean trekkers who had been missing since January.Two bodies believed to be of South…

10,000 COVID-19 test kits to Nepal from Singapore

10,000 COVID-19 test kits to Nepal from Singapore

Shekhar Golchha, Pashupati Murarka and Sudhir Mittal of Shree Airlines handing over PCR kits donated by Singapore's Temasek Foundation to…

Nepal Army's quarantine zone

Nepal Army's quarantine zone

In preparation for a COVID-19 outbreak, the Nepal Army set up a quarantine zone at their headquarters in Tripureswor, Kathmandu. The camp, which…

Girl Gurkhas

Girl Gurkhas

Recruitment of women into the British Gurkha Brigade is on hold, but women who trained remain hopeful

Is wildlife conservation a victim of its own success in Nepal?

Is wildlife conservation a victim of its own success in Nepal?

Photo: DIVISION FOREST OFFICE TANAHUWildlife-human conflict is intensifying in Nepal, but while in the mountains, it is due to increased forest…

Developing a horse sense in Kathmandu

Developing a horse sense in Kathmandu

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e6EuEq3XzkThe most unique aspect about equestrian sports is that it requires perfect coordination between two…

Peace on a war footing

Peace on a war footing

HAMMERS AND SICKLES: Basanta Mahatara (left) and Nirmala Thapa’s husbands were murdered by opposing forces during the Nepal conflict. Twelve…

Nepal Army, Inc

Nepal Army, Inc

Photo: Bikram RaiThe Nepal Army got a new acting Commander in Chief on Thursday and, with him, a real hope that the military will finally get a…

Nepal Army denies S. Sudan rape

Nepal Army denies S. Sudan rape

Nepali soldiers in UN peacekeeping duties in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. File photo: Dirgha Raj UpadhyayNepal Army has denied allegations…