News
4 MIN READ
More than 70 lives have already been lost to this past week’s rains with the toll only expected to rise.
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Perspectives
9 min read
In addition to building resilience against climate change, we must also come to terms with the trauma it leaves us with.
Perspectives
9 min read
Russia’s economic and political power as an energy exporter emboldens its invasion of Ukraine. There is a lesson here for emerging economies like Nepal.
Features
6 min read
Research shows that disabled people are unequally affected during health emergencies, and this phenomenon is particularly acute in low and middle income countries.
The Wire
News
4 min read
Geopolitics, globalization, and climate change are affecting yak populations across the Himalayan region
Features
6 min read
When it comes to climate change, Global media attention has stayed on island nations but the Himalaya have their own unique vulnerabilities.
Features
5 min read
Research paper led by a Nepali author explains the rare phenomenon of 'leucism' in two krait species
Books
12 min read
Eight young Nepali writers imagine the possible futures of climate change in a new collection featuring poetry and short fiction.
Features
6 min read
An average of 100 animals die every year from unnatural causes around Nepal’s national parks, primarily due to unplanned construction of infrastructure.