Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that all languages spoken in Nepal are national assets and that none should be allowed ...

Third grade students take turns reading lessons aloud to their classmates at Mangal Prasad Secondary School in Banke, Nepal. Credit: Amrita Jaisi for Global Press Journal Nepal. The Hechinger Report ...

Kusunda is one of the most enigmatic languages on the planet. This tongue from western Nepal looks nothing like any other language, and its strange structure baffles linguists. And there’s only one ...

Nepal has selected Deepak Rauniyar’s social drama Seto Surya (White Sun) as its entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 90th Academy Awards. Exec produced by Danny Glover (via his ...

Poet, journalist, and documentary maker Moharaj Sharma is a leading figure in Nepal’s literary and media landscape, with two decades of influential work in radio and television. Widely respected for ...

At the school in Nepal’s Lalitpur district where I work as an English teaching assistant, a large and colorful mural proclaims: “The world is a lock. Education is the key.” For Nepalese students today ...

A character in Buddhisagar’s bestselling 2010 novel कर्नाली ब्लुज (Karnali Blues) has the habit of adding “हजुरको” (‘hajurko’) at the end of his sentences whenever he speaks. Eventually he runs a ...

Raju at Tilicho Lake while guiding Korean trekking guests. All Photos: RAJU SUBEDI. This is the 18th instalment of Diaspora Diaries, a regular series in Nepali Times with stories of Nepalis living and ...

International education stakeholders in Nepal are raising concerns that the government has stopped issuing No Objection Certificates for non-higher education programs needed to study abroad. Those ...