1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (606+ words) As a direct fallout of the Israel-American war on Iran, Nepal on Monday nearly doubled the price of aviation fuel in a move that is going to impact during the spring peak tourism season. The steep price hike of jet…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (831+ words) Along with the Sherpa community, it is perhaps Kathmandu Valley's New'h Civilization that has been the most studied by anthropologists, architects, historians and social scientists." Tomes have been written about the built environment of the Valley's former kingdoms, the influence…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1422+ words) Michael Thompson, who died on 18 March after suffering a stroke a few weeks earlier, was a former Gurkha officer, mountaineer, and founding pillar of Cultural Theory." His daughter Ursula said it was a peaceful end, Mike himself had asked to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1128+ words) Petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrids. They are various forms of engines automobiles used to propel them forward. Few know that the first cars 150 years ago were actually battery-powered, but the Ford Model T overtook them. Ever since the first vehicles were…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (630+ words) The sense of sight is front, centre, and everywhere else as hundreds of eyes follow visitors while they move from one painting to the next at Nikhil Bahadur Shakya's ongoing exhibition at Siddhartha Art Gallery. Shakya has used blank canvases…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (704+ words) If you did not watch the understated movie " " / (The Woolen Sweater) after it was released in May last year, you missed a major turning point in Nepali cinema. Much-hyped films fall short of expectations, but here is an exquisitely acted…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (848+ words) AI is coming for "content" -- everything from advertising and novels to movies and journalism. The result is likely to be simultaneously horrific, wonderful, depressing and exciting. There will be not only creative destruction, but also lots of plain old destruction....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1067+ words) Nepal showed inconsistent performance at the T20 World Cup 2026 in Mumbai with flashes of brilliance, but ultimately snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. The near-win against England, a test cricket team by an associate country, in the opening game showed…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1098+ words) Traditional thangka and paubha painters spend months hunched in small rooms making meticulous pieces of devotional art that follow ancient canons and style. These are not starving artists hoping to make it big, these are professionals who have trained for…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1383+ words) This is the 83rd episode of Diaspora Diaries, a Nepali Times series in collaboration with Migration Lab providing a platform to share experiences of living, working and studying abroad. Spain is regularising over 500,000 undocumented workers, and Nepalis come to me inquiring…...