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Social media age bans won't make children safer

Nepal, July 22 -- When I joined Facebook in 2009, I believed in the mission that founder Mark Zuckerberg espoused: to connect and empower people around the world. We all know how that turned out. Met... Read More


Turning Nepal's body painting tradition into art

India, July 21 -- As a young girl growing up in a Newa household, Shreya Bajracharya was always drawn to the vibrant red colour painted on the toes and fingers of family members during important life ... Read More


Lands of milk and honey.

Nepal, July 20 -- his is the 98th episodes of Diaspora Diaries, a Nepali Times series in collaboration with Migration Lab providing a platform to share experiences of living, working and studying abro... Read More


Lands of milk and honey

Nepal, July 19 -- I was born in Gorkha to a farming family. My brother and I went to a nearby school where I was an average student. On weekends, neighbours took turns to work on each others' land in... Read More


Kathmandu Valley's Bicycle Jatra

Nepal, July 18 -- Kathmandu's annual bicycle Kora was flagged off at Patan Darbar Square on Saturday morning, with more than 7,000 cyclists taking part-some of them attempting the 165km circumambulati... Read More


Punishing women for speaking out

Nepal, July 17 -- As Nepali women politicians and activists become more outspoken, they are being punished for it by an anonymous online community of hate mongers. Women are cyberbullied more than the... Read More


Innovation does not just happen

Nepal, July 16 -- nnovation is the buzzword in Nepal after Magsaysay-winner Mahabir Pun was appointed to head the RSP government's newly created Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. Former... Read More


Why one house one tap is not enough to guarantee water security

Nepal, July 15 -- The question has quietly shifted from whether a household has a connection, to whether that tap actually delivers water when it is most needed: during the long dry months. Most comm... Read More


Right of Way

Nepal, July 14 -- The agonising death after self-immolation of ride hailing driver Ganesh Nepali in Kathmandu last week was triggered by repeated traffic violation fines that added to his financial st... Read More


Nepal has to plan beyond megawatts

Nepal, July 13 -- or close to a decade, my work has taken me to the places where hydropower actually gets built, walking to huge concrete structures in a deep river valley. I have argued with site ma... Read More