Nepal, Aug. 30 -- Talk of death is everywhere at the premises of a Kathmandu hospital: "Is he still recognisable?", "How do we keep the body from decomposing?", "It has been four days, there is no cha... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 29 -- o far, most of the analysis of the trigger that set off a cascade of events in this week's Himalayan flood catastrophe had been based on images from remote sensing satellites. But n... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 28 -- The news arrived the way water does: quietly at first, then in a roaring torrent. It was 9AM, and I had just woken up, still groggy and reaching for my phone, when the first video a... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 27 -- Mt Langtang Lirung, the majestic mountain that towers 7,245m and is located 45km directly north of Kathmandu, has a tragic history. A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake in April 2015 ... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 25 -- A simple change in traditional irrigation methods could cut methane emission, save water, and create a new source of carbon credits for rural economies in Nepal. But making it work w... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 24 -- Pukar Hamal looks out onto the Bay from large windows of his company's headquarters on the 37th floor of the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and considers how far he has come from... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 24 -- Pukar Hamal looks out onto the Bay from large windows of his company's headquarters on the 37th floor of the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco and considers how far he has come from ... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 22 -- Last week, Gandaki Province Chief Dilliraj Bhatt pushed a law to allow regulated cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes. This provincial legislation is the fi... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 21 -- In the hill town of Rangamati in eastern Bangladesh, in the neighbourhood of Contractor Para along Jail Road lives Manoj Bahadur Gurkha, a cultural activist and musician who was born... Read More
Nepal, Aug. 20 -- Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal launched an armed struggle in which 17,000 people were killed, many of them civilians accused of being class enemies. The kin of many of those killed... Read More