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Bringing 'Silicon Peaks' to Nepal.

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


Bringing 'Silicon Peaks' to Nepal

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 is moving to decriminalise cannabis

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


The Gorkhalis of Bangladesh

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


Never-Ending Peace And Love (NEPAL)

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


I-witness

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- Min Ratna Bajracharya is one of Nepal's leading news photographers, but was introduced to the craft by chance. Visiting Australia in 1985 at age 19, a friend gifted him a camera. Hi... Read More


Blissful conjugal life is an art

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- Sri Lankan husband-and-wife artists Manoranjana Herath Bandara and Nilanthi Dilini Perera do not just paint together, they complement each other's themes, colours, and emotional freq... Read More


Nepal-New Zealand earthquake connection

Nepal, Aug. 17 -- The main streets of Kathmandu were surprisingly clear on the late April morning as we made our way to the office of the Minister of Urban Development in response to his urgent call. ... Read More


"Nepal must transition to strategic multi-alignment"

Nepal, Aug. 16 -- Brian Wong is assistant professor in Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong whose research examines the intersection of geopolitics, political and moral philosophy, and technology... Read More


The choreographies of nations

Nepal, Aug. 15 -- There are few performances in South Asia more elaborate, physically strenuous, or perplexingly admired than the daily Beating Retreat ceremony conducted by the Indo-Pakistani border ... Read More