5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (821+ words) Calligraphic artist returns to her roots to give her murals new meaning Vishad Raj Onta'Jul 2, 2026 After literally making her mark in American cities with "calligrafitti, artist Sneha Shrestha is back home to rediscover her roots and give new meaning to…...

10+ hour, 52+ min ago  (868+ words) Road safety cannot be legislated with penalties, driver education and better roads come first Arnav Upadhyay'Jul 2, 2026 Nepal's leaders want to be reincarnations of Lee Kuan Yew, and like to say that they want to turn Nepal into Singapore. It may…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (603+ words) Rather than grand departures, the Valley urgently needs modest but high-impact transportation solutions Bhushan Tuladhar and Kanak Mani Dixit'Jul 1, 2026 On 15 May 2026, the Railways Department issued a notice inviting expressions of interest from international consulting firms to prepare a detailed project…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1420+ words) A model for sustainable waste management in the Himalaya Le'la Ezzat in the Khumbu'Jun 30, 2026 At Kathmandu airport, hundreds of visitors loaded with backpacks and trekking gear fly daily to the Khumbu region, the gateway to Everest. But this comes at…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (683+ words) Bhaktapur's businesses hope to take juju dhau from valley kitchens to international shelves Suman Nepali'Jun 29, 2026 For residents of Kathmandu Valley, the rich, creamy texture of Bhaktapur's juju dhau is as central to " paddy day every year on 15 Asar as engaging…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (713+ words) Nepal prepares to mark National Paddy Day on 29 June'as faltering efforts fail to keep pace with'climate change Anju Pandit'Jun 28, 2026 Asar 15 observed on 29 June this year is a joyous day for many Nepalis. It carries memories of fields prepared for planting…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1275+ words) The cargo transportation system was decades ahead of its time, but was a victim of mismanagement Dan Edwards'Jun 28, 2026 Nepal's Draft Five-Year Plan contemplated the construction of a new ropeway with a carrying capacity of 20 tons per hour between Kathmandu to…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (796+ words) The first 100 days of the Balendra Shah government show lots of swagger, but little substance At the first General Convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Chitwan this week, Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa made an impassioned plea to…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1712+ words) The war ended 20 years ago, but the reckoning with the Maoists" destruction of heritage has not begun Sushan Bhattarai in Dailekh'Jun 27, 2026 The schoolteacher walked ahead of me through the terraced hillside above Dullu in the west of Nepal, and paused…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (861+ words) Workers in the Gulf exposed to extreme temperature face growing health risks amid inadequate protections Nepali Times'Jun 26, 2026 As temperatures soar to deadly levels across the globe, countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are exposing migrant workers to another deadly…...