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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Nepal Wood, Furniture, and Home Decor International Expo is happening at Bhrikuti Mandap 17-19 January with more than 100 domestic and international businesses taking part. There will be seminars, ...

Samsung has launched two models of a 12-kg washing machine that uses AI to learn the user’s laundry habits and minimise water and energy consumption. The dial-controlled model is priced at Rs114,990, ...

Official Tata Motors distributor Sipradi launched its Magic BS6 10-seater 30 horsepower van. It is said to be a high mileage, low-maintenance vehicle designed for urban and school transportation.

Twenty years ago, we wrote about how a malfunction in a turbine in a power plant led to power cuts across the country. The installed power then was only 610MW and the peak demand 560MW, which caused a ...