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Uprooted Lives

Photo project depicts costs and benefits of migration for Nepali workers and families Kathmandu, July 22, 2016: In 2000, a transit in Doha transformed Belgian-born photographer...

post mortem of tragedy

The confluence of offences and lapses that resulted in the death of two bright young students Kathmandu, July 22, 2016: Grade 3 students of Pushpanjali School...

The Holy Hike

This monsoon, combine a trek with a pilgrimage in the mystical dales of Khaptad National Park If you’re looking to get away from the hustle...

Falling with water: Samriddhi Rai

Why canyoning in Jalbire's all-natural water theme park should be your go-to adventure this monsoon Kathmandu, July 15, 2016: “Jalbire is this gigantic, gorgeous waterfall not...

Chepangs: Living on the edge

In Picture: LANDING: The family of Man Maya Chepang and Tara Maya Chepang in the fast-denuding Chure Hills are victims of frequent landslides. Chepangs do...

Bhotekosi flood

July 7, 2016: A flash flood on the Bhotekosi River that flows down from Tibet to Nepal has swept away at least 21 houses in...

Langtang’s new life

Survivors prepare for autumn trekking season with new skills and hope for the future Langtang, July 1, 2016: Tourism has been slow to pick up after...

The second chapter

In Picture: Meena Salami, 37, received a zero-interest loan from Shakti Sahara to start her clothing store business this year. Survivors of trafficking help one another...

Freedom is not free: Samriddhi Rai

I was living a regular everyday life, then this happened … June 24, 2016 It all started with a call from the BBC Sajha Sawal TV...

Women still waiting to rebuild homes and lives

In Picture: LEFT BEHIND: Nani Maiya Koju (right) and her daughter Samjhana are the sole survivors of their family. Nani Maiya holds a picture of...

Flight to Kabul

In Picture: Captain Srawan Rijal (left) with his brother and co-pilot Subash Rijal in the cockpit during the flight to Kabul. Kathmandu, June 23, 2016: Within an...

Doctors detained

In Picture: Doctors, health workers and locals shout slogans against the arrest of nine doctors in Birganj on Friday. Birgunj, June 17, 2016: The Central Investigation Bureau...

That time of the month

In Picture: Grade eight students from Shree Mahalaxmi Lower Secondary School, Nakhipot during a discussion on menstruation. Kathmandu, June 17, 2016: Three years ago at Dasain,...

Team Quest’s LABIM

Not just a mall, but an ecosystem Kathmandu, June 17, 2016: When Rajesh Siddhi, Bhaskar Dhungana and Nakim Uddin (pic, left to right) revamped and launched...

Coming soon the tibet train

In Picture: Trucks navigate the treacherous road on the Nepali side of the border in Rasuwa. China’s railway arrives in Kerung in 4 years, Nepal should...

Helicopter sales soar in Nepal

The Nepal Army is further upgrading its fleet with three new helicopters. Kathmandu, June 10, 2016: As a result of the logistical bottleneck in relief efforts...

Kalo Pothi: Narrating Nepal

In Picture: FINDING KARISHMA: Prakash (Khadka Raj Nepali) holding the white hen gifted by his sister Rendezvous with director of critically acclaimed movie Kalo Pothi. Kathmandu,...

Nepal Airlines: Spreading Wings Wider

The time is right for Nepal Airlines to increase capacity by adding bigger jets Kathmandu, June 7, 2016: There is a mood of cautious optimism at...

Amber Gurung: Life is Smiling (obituary)

At a Paleti concert in Nepalganj in 2009, Amber Gurung already looked frail, his voice fraying at the edges. At 73 then, he needed...

When melting mountains shake

In Picture: KEEPING WATCH: Most of ICIMOD's monitoring stations in Langtang were destroyed or damaged by last year's earthquake. Some, like these weather stations on...

Catching up

Mahottari, June 5, 2016: On a sweltering morning this week, a village in Mahottari was humming with excitement. Women and children from the Dalit Musahar...

Mobilising women

Nuwakot, June 3, 2016: Sita Rajbhandari*(above) was home alone in Taruka, Nuwakot when her cousin’s father-in-law attempted to rape her. Instead of keeping mum...

Water Crisis empties a village in eastern Nepal (Photo Feature)

In Picture: A woman fetches drinking water from the Tamor River in Kurule Tenupa, one of several trips she makes daily. Dhankuta, June 3, 2016: The cool...

Power summit in Nepal

In Picture: Prime Minister KP Oli at the inauguration sessoin of Nepal Power Investment Summit 2016 in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Kathmandu, June 1, 2016: Nepal has organised...

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