News
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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
Opinions
5 min read
With Occupy Tudikhel Nepal gets an opportunity to question larger forces that are shaping it physically, and politically.
COVID19
News
3 min read
The disruption in the tourism industry has hit hardest those working irregularly, like porters and guides.
Features
13 min read
The ban on this year’s harvest due to Covid-19 threatens livelihoods and risks furthering the nation’s food insecurity
The Wire
News
4 min read
Geopolitics, globalization, and climate change are affecting yak populations across the Himalayan region
Features
5 min read
Lucrative but illegal businesses are sprinkled all over the country
Perspectives
10 min read
Everest has emerged as a marker of the evolution of Nepal-China ties from conflict to collaboration.
COVID19
Features
4 min read
Misinformation regarding the vaccine’s side-effects is spreading and without a concerted counter campaign, such false information will only proliferate.
Features
3 min read
Lack of pigmentation makes the turtle appear golden in colour