Kathmandu, April 14 -- A year-and-a-half after the Nepal Green Hydrogen Summit, Kathmandu University (KU) last week successfully tested a hydrogen fuel cell car for the first time in Nepal. KU's Gre... Read More
Kathmandu, April 12 -- On World Health Day on 7 April this week, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Kathmandu exceeded 300 - one of the dirtiest in any city in the world. Breathing was literally lethal. ... Read More
Kathmandu, March 28 -- In the past year, about 260,000 Nepali workers flocked to Malaysia to work in factories, service stations, and palm and rubber plantations. A similar number were preparing to go... Read More
Kathmandu, March 25 -- One in every three Nepalis carries the tuberculosis bacillus. There may be no active symptoms, but they can at any point progree into a full blown infection. TB kills up to 47 ... Read More
Kathmandu, March 15 -- ECONOMIC POWER: An electric bus and bicycle lane in Lalitpur on Thursday morning. Reducing Nepal's petroleum import bill should be a priority for sustained growth. Photo: GOPEN ... Read More
Kathmandu, March 8 -- Nepal's rulers have been suffering from an affliction called Serial Coalition Syndrome. Symptoms include: inability to see beyond personal greed and ambition, amnesia about the n... Read More
Kathmandu, Feb. 8 -- The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a test that those who want to practice medicine in America have to pass. A growing number of Nepalis have been taking th... Read More
Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- Even before the controversy over Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) building football fields in Khula Manch had died down, New Road traders this week closed shutters in protest aga... Read More
Kathmandu, Jan. 26 -- This Beni-bound bus veered off the road and fell into the Trisuli River on 23 August last year, killing 8 passengers and injuring dozens. Like in most other highway mishaps, ther... Read More