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"Why are adults sexist?” my ten-year-old nephew, Paartha, asks in response to a scene where the parents threaten to marry off ...
In February 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated the national MMR had dipped to 142. Between 2016 and 2023 it ...
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Twenty years ago this week, the Nepali Times editorial was about the politicians, Maoists and the king not respecting public ...
Today, ten years after winning her first race and being catapulted to fame, Nepal’s most famous runner is here in Colorado ...
Panic gripped him as he frantically dialled home, but the phones were down. The news was all bad: floods had ravaged Kavre ...
The Supreme Court ruling on Sunil Babu Pant and Others v Nepal Government in 2008 decriminalised same-sex marriage and ...
Kathmandu Valley experienced its highest temperature in 25 years in May 2024 at 35.3°C. This year, the maximum temperature ...
In democracies, there are checks and balances to control corruption when it becomes endemic. The Nepal Police and Central ...
The Global Climate Fund has allocated a grant worth $36.2 million to Nepal to reduce the risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods ...
Nepal plans to start exporting 5,000 tonnes of water buffalo meat every day to China starting next June, according to an ...
Director Akanchha Karki ’s Sickroom is an adaptation of Gruesome Playground Injuries by American playwright Rajiv Joseph. The ...