Dinesh stood frozen as the rioters swirled and shouted around him, unable to get ahold his of his brother. No one, including ...

Bibek Rai visited the Burmese Embassy in Kathmandu to appeal for the release of Nepalis trapped in Burma. Girendra then got ...

Transport is one of the biggest and fastest-growing sources of carbon emissions in Nepal where private cars and motorcycles make up 87% of the registered vehicles and 37% of the total emissions.

Kathmandu ground to a halt on Friday as pro- and anti-monarchy protests rocked separate parts of the capital. While the Socialist Front led by the Maoist Centre Party held a large rally in the centre ...

The skills we learnt in Korea have stayed with us, and we are still reaping the benefits. Current EPS workers engaged in the ...

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in a report published this month has found the Bhutanese government ...

ROYAL MESS: Office buildings vandalised and set on fire at Tinkune, the building on the left is the one in which Avenues TV journalist Suresh Rajak was killed after rioters set fire to it. Photo: ...

Chinese telecom company ZTE has launched five smartphones from its Blade A and Nubia series. Prices for the phones range from Rs10,499 to Rs18,999.

A high-level meeting between the energy secretaries of Nepal and India last month agreed to build six high-voltage cross-border transmission lines to facilitate the export of up to 18,000MW of ...

The former Bogota mayor Enrique Peñalosa who implemented a successful bus rapid transit system for his city once said: “Democracy can be measured by the width of a country’s sidewalks.” To this, we ...

The World Bank has released its quinquennial Nepal report that shows the country has done well at eradicating extreme poverty, mainly through remittances. However, it can still drive stronger growth ...

Nepali films have in the past often portrayed women in limited, one-dimensional roles: selfless mothers, obedient wives, or victims of abuse. Nepal’s very first feature film, Ama was a pioneering ...