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Satellites are monitoring the Bagmati, why aren't we?

Nepal, May 2 -- he holy Bagmati River is in the news this week because of the eviction of settlements along its banks, but that alone will not revive the river and its tributaries that are ancient sym... Read More


Social networking and the diaspora

Nepal, May 1 -- ved money, he is now a mentor to aspirants from his community on the right way to migrate and how to avoid fraudulent agents. While building such networks is important to level the pl... Read More


Hormuz shock can hasten energy transition

Nepal, April 30 -- The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered what the International Monetary Fund calls a "global yet asymmetric" rupture, disrupting the flow of roughly one-quarter of oil, on... Read More


Nepal manuscripts return home from Germany

Nepal, April 29 -- Officials of the Nepal government were handed rare archival documents during a ceremony in Heidelberg on 24 April this week. The collection, assembled by Bavarian collector Josef Pe... Read More


A long run for women's rights

Nepal, April 28 -- Sprinting across the Himalaya for women and girls everywhere Three years ago, Alicia Bayer had never run a marathon. In fact, she was not even a regular runner. Now, she runs at a p... Read More


Mosquitos ascend to the base of Mt Everest

Nepal, April 27 -- Climate change makes both the vector and virus carry dengue fever ever higher up Nepal's mountains Nepal is experiencing a worrying spread of dengue fever higher up into Himalayan v... Read More


Kathmandu's squatter settlements demolished

Nepal, April 26 -- Security forces under the instructions of Prime Minister Balendra Shah's government began demolishing squatter settlements built along Kathmandu Valley's riverbanks on Saturday, sta... Read More


Living to tell the tale

Nepal, April 25 -- Krishna Bahadur Ramtel was returning home after visiting a temple when his family insisted on climbing the Dharara viewtower in Kathmandu. He climbed up the narrow steep stairs wit... Read More


Birth sleeves and synapses

Nepal, April 24 -- Two artists use drafting films as an interface for temporal, neurological collaboration A concept popularised by Richard Morgan in his 2002 cyberpunk novel, Altered Carbon - set in... Read More


Love thy neighbours (and America)

Nepal, April 23 -- The new government is redefining Nepal's foreign policy in the triangular contest between India, China and the US Just three weeks in, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has already shed ... Read More