Why Pakistani dramas are winning Nepali hearts
Their popularity can be linked to realistic storytelling, cultural similarities, strong female characters, and the poetic beauty of the Urdu language.
The Kathmandu Post
Tricks to deter tiger attacks in Nepal
Inspired by findings in Botswana, conservationists are painting symbols on livestock in Chitwan National Park’s buffer zone to trick tigers and leopards.
WHO reconfirms Nepal’s maternal and neonatal tetanus-free status
Nepal first eliminated maternal and neonatal tetanus in 2005.
6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal
The epicentre was at Bhairavkunda in Sindhupalchok district. No immediate reports of casualties or damage have been received.
Nepal’s preparations to host global climate forum in full swing
Global climate leaders, experts, and those from international organisations are expected to gather in Kathmandu from May 16 to 18.
Nepal votes in favour of UNGA resolution on Ukraine despite India, China abstentions
Three years to the day since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UN General Assembly adopted the resolution with 93 countries in favour, 18 against, and 65 abstentions.…
Why Nepal’s photography industry is unkind to newcomers
Pabindra Shrestha shares his journey from a self-taught photographer to becoming a mentor and pageant director.
Pashupatinath premises in Kathmandu abuzz with Babas ahead of Shivaratri
Shivaratri, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is considered one of the most sacred nights according to the Vedic calendar, alongside other holy nights such as Kaalratri, Moharatri, and…
Nepal’s Rolwaling region hit by heavy snowfall, delaying hotel reopenings
Locals usually descend to lower areas after closing hotels in the last week of November. While some remain in Beding to look after the hotels, the unexpected snowfall has…
Farmers in Nepal’s Rukum West suffer as climate change bites
Droughts, crop failures and rising pest infestations lead farmers in mid-western Nepal to an uncertain future.