Tag: #tribute
Articles tagged with #tribute

Bhairab Dai’s shining light
Journalist, environmental activist and philanthropist leaves a legacy of professionalism and compassion

Lil Bahadur Chettri, 93
Award-winning author of the classic novel on migration, Basain, dies

Remembering ‘Kamred’ Bihari
Farewell to a defender of community action and solidarity

Bihari Krishna Shrestha, 88
Tribute to Nepal’s pioneer in community forestry and anthropologist from a former colleague

Shyam’s Shangrila
Shyam Bahadur Panday’s hotel was a favourite haunt of the early expatriates in Nepal

Ambica Shrestha (1933-2024)
The long and fearless life of a crusader for cultural preservation and women's rights in Nepal

Nepal loses its foremost security analyst
In 1991, as the editor of Deshantar weekly, I was part of a visiting team of journalists accompanying Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on…

Paul Farmer on my mind
Paul Farmer visiting Bayalpata Hospital in Achham run by Nyaya Health Nepal on its third anniversary in 2012. Photo: DEEPAK BISTA/NHNWhen we…

Rajkumar Shakya, 1967-2021
RajKumar Shakya with a model of the Bhairab under construction at the southern edge of kathmandu. Photo: NEPAL ART VILLAGERaj Kumar Shakya who…

A Nepali on a UN mission
Manoj Basnyat in his New York office with MP Man Bahadur Gurung (left) and Hum Gurung (right) in 2014.To be posted in regions of political…

A postcard from Jan Morris 1926-2020
Remembering the last surviving foreign member of the first expedition to climb Mt Everest in 1953

Poet of the Nepali soul
Madhav Prasad Ghimire 1919-2020. Illustration: BHANU BHATTARAIWhen national poet laureate Madhav Prasad Ghimire died on Tuesday 18 August at the…

The wild and wonderful Bill Gavin, 1936-2020
From a life of Himalayan white water rafting, to motors, music and movies
