September 02, 2026

Rescue Search Continues for Workers Missing in Bhotekoshi–Trishuli Floods

Kathmandu, Nepal: Search teams are continuing to look for workers who went missing after floods and landslides hit the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river areas a week ago.A large number of workers at hydropower projects in Rasuwa and Nuwakot remain unaccounted...

NRC issue comes alive again in eastern India
NRC issue comes alive again in eastern India

Something interesting is happening  in north-eastern region as Manipur starts agitating for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC, 1951), the Supreme Court of India admitted a petition for reviewing the NRC (updated in Assam, but not yet endorsed by...

Articles | Aug 31, 2026
Bhotekoshi Flood: A Tragedy That Should Make Nepal Look to the Mountains
Bhotekoshi Flood: A Tragedy That Should Make Nepal Look to the Mountains

The devastating flood that swept through the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river corridors has exposed serious challenges in Nepal’s ability to monitor and respond to sudden disasters originating in the high Himalayas.The disaster destroyed roads, bridges and hydropower infrastructure and caused...

Articles | Aug 28, 2026
Nurturing Kaziranga's eco-sensitivity
Nurturing Kaziranga's eco-sensitivity

As Assam government plans to notify a site-specific eco-sensitive zone (ESZ, ecologically fragile area) around Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve extending from one to three kilometers from the existing boundary thus replacing the default 10 km limit, public debates...

Articles | Aug 25, 2026
Mayakovsky and Rimal: A Giant Futurist Inspired Nepali Poetry Trend
Mayakovsky and Rimal: A Giant Futurist Inspired Nepali Poetry Trend

In the annals of world poetry, few relationships are as poignant—and as little known—as that between Vladimir Mayakovsky of Russia and Gopal Prasad Rimal of Nepal. Though separated by thousands of miles, by language, and by vastly different political circumstances,...

Articles | Aug 25, 2026
10 Famous Personalities in the Nepali-Speaking World
10 Famous Personalities in the Nepali-Speaking World

The Nepali language is not confined to the borders of Nepal; it is an important part of the cultural heritage of South Asia and beyond. Nepali-speaking communities in Nepal, India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Tibet, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada,...

Articles | Aug 09, 2026

Nepali Films Begin Their Oscar Journey as Nepal Opens National Selection

Kathmandu: For Nepali filmmakers dreaming of taking their stories to one of the world’s biggest film stages, the road to the Oscars has opened once again.Nepal has begun the process of selecting its official entry for the International Feature Film...



Mayakovsky and Rimal: A Giant Futurist Inspired Nepali Poetry Trend

In the annals of world poetry, few relationships are as poignant—and as little known—as that between Vladimir Mayakovsky of Russia and Gopal Prasad Rimal of Nepal. Though separated by thousands of miles, by language, and by vastly different political circumstances,...



AI Helps Reconstruct Lost 1945 Proclamation Linked to Sutan Sjahrir

Jakarta, Indonesia: A long-lost proclamation believed to have been linked to Indonesian independence leader Sutan Sjahrir has been given a new lease of life through artificial intelligence, with researchers attempting to piece together what the missing document may have said.The...