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Bhaktapur 2.0
The ancient town rebuilt its own monuments while much of Kathmandu Valley relied on outside help

Nepal quake survivors wait for kin to return
Families of those killed in the earthquake wait for family members abroad to perform funeral rites

Grief-stricken survivors are cold and hungry
Nepal’s latest earthquake leaves hundreds of shocked families waiting desperately for relief

Deadly earthquake hits W Nepal
Seismologists had predicted that a megaquake was long overdue in western Nepal

Preserving Patan post-earthquake
All photos: THOMAS KELLYMuch of Kathmandu’s centuries-old architectural heritage was destroyed in 45 seconds on a Saturday afternoon in 2015.…

Inauguration nation
Of all the many accomplishments of Primafacie Minister K P Oli in the past three years of his tenure, the most remarkable is his setting a new…

Langtang copes with quake and Covid
Six years after deadly avalanche, survivors endure the Covid-induced collapse of tourism

Miracle Boy, six years after Nepal quake
Baby survived being buried under the rubble for 22 hours, but his family still struggles to cope

Deadly monsoon in Nepal turns deadlier
Even in normal years Nepal has one of the highest fatality rates in the world from landslides and flashfloods. But even by that grim standard,…

Resurrecting Kasthamandap from the rubble
It was a quiet Saturday morning, and people were lining up for a blood donation drive inside the historic pavilion from which Kathmandu gets its…

The courage and endurance of the Langtangpa
Hanging new prayer flags near the old chorten and the newer post-earthquake Memorial Wall in Langtang village on the final day of Losar…

Nepal’s history foretold
Those who do not learn from the past are destined to repeat it

Nepal earthquake in art
Erna Anema is a Dutch artist who has painted landscapes, worked with copper, and created digitally. A professor of art at Rietveld Academy in…

Nepal is being loved to death
Four years after the earthquake, we Nepalis have got really good at playing victim

4 years after quake, Sankhu rises from the dust
Of all the parts of Kathmandu Valley worst hit in the April 2015 earthquake was the historic town of Sankhu. But this is also where elected…

Nepal’s milk heartland rebounds
Four years later, Kavre’s quake-affected dairy farmers are back in business with new fodder cultivation

The Chinese are coming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-sFnHEoH5U&t=63sAsk a person in China about Nepal, and the answer is mostly that it is a happy Himalayan…

Class struggle
https://youtu.be/-ulwU8U2nG4Along the lush green ridgeline on the border between Lalitpur and Kavre is Kali Devi Secondary School, which was…

Artivists at the Bank
An eclectic exhibition of Nepali art on the theme of social justice in WashingtonCANVASSING: Mohini Malhotra, who helped curate the ‘Recovering…

Shooting ourselves in the foot
Willie's climbing partner Matt Moniz with skis on the Western Cwm of Mount Everest. Pic: Willie BenegasKhumbu -- Never let the facts get in the…

Past disasters foretold
Preparing western Nepal for a future megaquake is now even more urgent than reconstruction in areas hit by the 2015 disasterYubaraj…

How prepared are we for the next big one?
Nepali Times takes architects on an inspection walkabout of inner city Patan

Bhaktapur's Miracle boy at 3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCjJUL0hZmgIt was a warm Saturday morning three years ago when Rasmila Awal walked over to a nearby shop to buy…

Mind the gap
Seismologists say that the 2015 disaster in Nepal was the most data-rich Himalayan earthquake ever studied. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake moved…