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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Photo Essays
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Aging gracefully has little to do with skincare and facelifts; aging with dignity is about honoring your age, your journey, and your being.
Features
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Bats, chiuri trees, and the Chepang community make up a unique ecosystem in the Chure region that is now coming under threat.
Features
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As the world heads towards the annual climate conference, Nepal needs to push for more climate financing and support to mitigate outcomes and adapt to climate change.
Features
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Hundreds continue to flock out everyday from the joblessness, hunger and desperation that has come to plague their lives during the lockdown.
The Wire
Features
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Air pollution has devastating consequences for human health and the environment.
Features
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Nepal’s migrant laborers are particularly vulnerable to the Covid19 outbreak in the absence of basic healthcare or job security.
Week in Politics
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Week in politics: what happened, what does it mean, why does it matter?
Features
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The government’s decision to resume the export of sand and gravel to reduce the trade deficit will lead to the wholesale exploitation of the environment, say conservationists and lawmakers