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In the run-up to COP29, a conversation with political scientist Ian Bremmer on balancing zero-sum geopolitics with decarbonisation. As in previous calamities, there is hope in individual Nepalis and communities helping each other. Talented artist from Mugu weaves the story of his people into unique thangka paintings.
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News | Nepali Times. The twentieth edition of Jazzmandu brought western and eastern musicians together as jazz hit the Himalaya. Sloppy refereeing could not stop a 10-woman Nepal football team from snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against India in Kathmandu... Nepal must push home appliances to increase domestic electricity consumption ...
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Nepal government changes again - Nepali Times
Jul 2, 2024 · At the stroke of the midnight hour, and with the stroke of a pen, Nepal’s government has changed for the third time in a year. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal of the Maoist Centre is out of a job after his coalition partner the Communist Party of Nepal (UML) joined hands with the Nepali Congress (NC) to form a new government. The NC had ...
112 dead, 65 missing in Nepal floods | Nepali Times
Sep 28, 2024 · Update: Latest report puts the figure for deaths at 112 across the country while 65 people are still missing. Forty-nine killed in Kathmandu Valley alone. More than 60 people have died in Central Nepal as three days of record-breaking rainfall caused rivers to burst their banks and triggered landslides. Another 64 are missing, according to the ...
Nepal's demographic window is closing | Nepali Times
Jul 11, 2024 · Nepal's demographic window is closing. The working-age group in Nepal makes up two-thirds of the total population, the highest it has ever been. However, most young people are abroad, reducing the country’s productivity and slowing its growth. While about 20% of the population is between 15-24 years old, there are now nearly 3 million Nepalis ...
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Old is still gold in Nepali politics
May 2, 2024 · Political scientist Krishna Khanal says that the wins of the UML in both districts show that voters have accepted the latest Maoist-UML coalition: “The results show that the majority of voters are still with old, established parties.”. While these polls were important to the parties to gauge their popularity, it will not have any earth ...
Long way home this Dasain - Nepali Times
Oct 9, 2024 · An estimated 1.8 million people were expected to leave Kathmandu Valley for their home districts for the Dasain festival this year. But that estimate was made before the devastating floods last week that killed at least 244 people and knocked out roads effectively marooning Kathmandu.. There are still 15 roads and major sections of highways that are blocked, while the Department of Roads and ...
Not rising Nepal - Nepali Times
Feb 16, 2024 · Almost 94% of Nepali households now have access to electricity, up from 70% in 2011. One-fourth of Nepal's poor people reside in Madhes, and more than 22% live in Lumbini. Source: Nepal Living Standards Survey 2022-23. Telephones and mobile device ownership increased from 62% 12 years ago to 94%. One in every four households has a motorbike ...