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Beyond the tape: Meticulous prep promises a spectacular fiesta
Beyond the tape: Meticulous prep promises a spectacular fiesta The event crew has worked tirelessly to ensure every detail is polished, assuring an amazing...
Safety net in place to ensure thrills without spills
Safety net in place to ensure thrills without spills The Pokhara Enduro international mountain bike race accords top priority to safety with medical teams...
Why the hullabaloo over Nepal presidential pardon
Why the hullabaloo over Nepal presidential pardon The pardon power is also shaped by principles of compassion and forgiveness in Nepali society.  ...
From Alaska to Himalayas, concerns grow over glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs)
From Alaska to Himalayas, concerns grow over glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) Flooding from a glacial lake in the Himalayas on Oct. 5, 2023, left dozens of...
6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now
6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now Why September global-average temperature anomaly of 1.7°C above pre-industrial levels is an incredible 0.5°C above...
Extreme downpours everywhhere - is global warming to blame?
Extreme downpours everywhhere - is global warming to blame? Rains triggered deadly landslides and flooding across the Himalayas, with at least 43 people remaining...
Nepal’s economy is beginning to heal now: Gajendra Bista, PhD, economist
Nepal’s economy is beginning to heal now: Gajendra Bista, PhD, economist "The federal government's normal expenses have outnumbered the revenues for the first time in 55...
The UN and the multilateral system are in crisis – what the Global South must do
The UN and the multilateral system are in crisis – what the Global South must do The absence of the top representatives of France, the United Kingdom, Russia and China, replaced...
What do people think about when they go to sleep?
What do people think about when they go to sleep? What do people think about when they go to sleep?
How Nepal Police helped recover my stolen iPhone within 10 hours
How Nepal Police helped recover my stolen iPhone within 10 hours Police officers say the 23 September stolen iPhone recovery could be the “fastest ever” in...
Dowry-free, inter-caste wedding in Dhanusha
Dowry-free, inter-caste wedding in Dhanusha Nine couples belonging to different castes in Hindu caste hierarchy tied the nuptial knots at...
G20: Xi Jinping’s snub of summit the latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers
G20: Xi Jinping’s snub of summit the latest in escalation of ambition between two assertive powers A more likely explanation is the intense competition between Xi Jinping’s China and Narendra Modi’s...
Chandrayaan-3: What this means for India and the global race to the Moon
Chandrayaan-3: What this means for India and the global race to the Moon India’s Chandrayaan-3 landed on the south pole of the Moon − a space policy expert...
Hip-hop at 50: how the sights, sounds and moves of the music spread across the world
Hip-hop at 50: how the sights, sounds and moves of the music spread across the world Throughout its history, hip-hop has been accused of not producing proper music. Yet how hip-hop...
Manipur violence: Why has India’s government been slow to respond?
Manipur violence: Why has India’s government been slow to respond? A mass burial for 35 people from the Kuki tribe killed in ethnic violence in...
Japan look to stake their claim as favourites
Japan look to stake their claim as favourites Friday's contest also gives Netherlands an opportunity to take control of a wide-open World Cup
From prejudice to progress: combating caste & LTBTQ+ discrimination in Nepal 
From prejudice to progress: combating caste & LTBTQ+ discrimination in Nepal  Despite legal protections, queer Nepalis from lower castes continue to face "double discrimination." Activists now...
Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide
Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide One year out from the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic games, Paris has announced it...
America is on the brink of another civil war, this one fuelled by Donald Trump
America is on the brink of another civil war, this one fuelled by Donald Trump How could this same person appeal to another sixth or so of voters, putting him...
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