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Development finance must shift away from aid

Kathmandu, Nov. 4 -- Traditional donors have sharply scaled back their aid commitments to developing countries over the past year. Some, like the United States, have virtually eliminated their aid pro... Read More


Nepali migrant workers rebuild lives

Kathmandu, Nov. 3 -- This is the 73rd episode of Diaspora Diaries, a Nepali Times series in collaboration with Migration Lab providing a platform to share experiences of living, working and studying a... Read More


Neighbourhood watch on Nepal

Kathmandu, Nov. 2 -- A little more than one month into its six-month term, Nepal's interim government recalled ambassadors from 11 countries: China, Japan, Malaysia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Russi... Read More


Future imperfect

Nepal, Oct. 31 -- With the holidays over and elections only four months away, Nepal's interim government led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki is trying to get down to brass tacks. But it is not easy. ... Read More


Mitigating the Madhes water crisis

Kathmandu, Oct. 27 -- This year, Madhes Province received less rainfall than was forecast by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), reducing groundwater recharge of shallow aquifers which ... Read More


Think locally, invest locally

Kathmandu, Oct. 24 -- This year, the United Nations is marking its 80th anniversary and it is being celebrated with special events across the world to commemorate its establishment on 24 October 1945.... Read More


When truth becomes clickbait

Kathmandu, Oct. 24 -- There was a time when journalism stood as the last wall between power and the people. Facts were sacred, truth was slow but solid, and credibility was the journalist's only curre... Read More


Dark Tihar

Kathmandu, Oct. 23 -- Nikita Gautam was watching angry street protests from the terrace of her home in Gaushala on 9 September when a group started attacking the police station across the road. Soon, ... Read More


Air pollution killing season starts early

Kathmandu, Oct. 23 -- The winter air pollution season started early this year with emissions, Diwali firecrackers and crop residue burning making the air unbreathable across north India. Much of the ... Read More


Nepal needs to enact and enforce animal law.

Nepal, Oct. 22 -- From the suffering of breeding dogs in puppy mills, or the abandonment and neglect of street dogs, or the cruelty that is often inflicted upon these innocent animals, we come across ... Read More