Brokers who take women to India via land and fly them to third countries are known to lure unemployed people in the villages, ...

The basic rule of business is you can’t sell a product for less than what you bought it for unless you are: a) stupid, b) a ...

Nepal's new roads have become conduits for better opportunities in the cities, the Tarai and abroad. Since 2016, every road ...

A young non-resident Newa person in Dallas emails a New York Times article to his grandfather in Nepal who cannot read English. Grandad copies the English text, pastes it into Google Translate to read ...

I was just 13 when I married an India-born Nepali from Achham. An arranged marriage, I first saw my husband only at the wedding ceremony. I moved to India from Achham when I was so young that I ...

When a dozen tiger range countries met in St. Petersburg for a summit in 2010, they committed to doubling the population of their big cats in 12 years. Nepal became the first country to not just ...

2025 marks ten years since the free-visa-free-ticket policy was introduced that caps worker paid fees at Rs10,000 if employers do not cover it. But there is not much to celebrate since workers ...

Villages along the proposed alignment of Nepal’s ambitious east-west train project are excited about the connectivity and development it will bring. But here in Hariban village there is only ...

As a struggling photographer in Bhaktapur 30 years ago, Kishor Kayastha could not even afford furniture. Buying a new lens was out of the question. Later, as one of Nepal’s top fashion and travel ...

With its abundant cultural and environmental diversity, the ripples of Nepal’s aesthetic influence are being felt within the country and across the world. Creatives are constantly finding fresh ways ...

KATHMANDU, 15 JANUARY 1934: Ruins of the Ghanta Ghar tower after the Great Earthquake 91 years ago that killed 10,000 people in Kathmandu Valley. ALL PHOTOS: KEDAR MANI DIXIT ARCHIVES The new year ...

NIC Asia Bank has helped construct and launch a library at Birendra Adarsh Secondary School in Rapti Municipality in Chitwan. The Bank has a budget of Rs20 million for constructing libraries in ...