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Cricket carnival

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- The second season of the Nepal Premier League (NPL) is a prettier and more mature product. The Tribhuvan University International Cricket Stadium has new flood lights, colourful s... Read More


A new normal

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Shantanu Dhakal wakes up to a cold misty dawn, dons his college uniform and fastens his tie, tightening it carefully so as not to dislodge the tracheostomy tube protruding from hi... Read More


Graduation must be a springboard, not a stumbling block

Kathmandu, Dec. 3 -- As we gather in Doha for the High-Level Meeting on "Forging Ambitious Global Partnerships for Sustainable and Resilient Graduation of Least Developed Countries," the stakes could ... Read More


Staged chaos evokes state of Nepal

Kathmandu, Dec. 2 -- It is quite a feat for just two actors on a darkened stage to hold an audience spellbound for more than one hour. Us.' at Kausi Theatre does just that. It is a thought-provoking ... Read More


Can the developing world weather the next financial crisis?

Kathmandu, Dec. 1 -- As stock markets hit record highs, rising financial fragility is setting off alarm bells across the United States and Europe. The International Monetary Fund has recently echoed t... Read More


Cash rich, but poor

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- The September protests and worry about what is in store for Nepal in 2026 have added more uncertainty to a struggling economy. Real estate transactions are stagnant, industries a... Read More


Bhutan imprisons social media influencer

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- There were two Bhutans on display during Narendra Modi's visit this month. The first: a trusted partner, modernising rapidly with Indian support, inaugurating hydroelectric proje... Read More


Election vs escalation

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki is under pressure from GenZ activists and families of the victims to go after officials in the previous government responsible for the murders of 19 ... Read More


Smart cars for not-so-smart streets

Kathmandu, Nov. 26 -- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have become an integral part of the safety features in higher-end new cars (mostly EV) available in Nepal. It has come to a point where ... Read More


COP30 to COP31

Kathmandu, Nov. 25 -- This year's climate summit in Brazil began with the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, acknowledging our moral failure to limit global temperature rise to 1.5C. ... Read More