- Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Call For Novel Development Model
Generation Z, often shortened to Gen Z and informally known as zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha, according to Wikipedia. Researchers and po
Protecting The Biosphere Reserves
Biosphere reserves are areas specifically protected under UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere (MAB) programme. They include terrestrial, marine and coastal ecosystems and fall under the jurisdiction of the countr
Mystery Of Loch Ness
The Loch Ness Monster, known as Nessie, remains one of the most discussed mysteries of modern times. Since the early 20th century, reports of its appearance have sparked interest and controversy. Despite
Israel Faces Changed Dynamics
Demonstrators in Israel last week called for an end to the war in Gaza and the release of hostages. Criticisms of the killings of civilians in Palestine have increased in many countries. That protest rallies should be
Nepal At Make Or Break Crossroads
On March 5, 2026, Nepal will hold yet another election, but to call it ‘just another’, however, would be a disservice to the critical moment we stand in. Every election in our history has carried significance, but this o
Colourism Still Persists
“Nani has a light complexion; whatever she wears will suit her!” These are the most common words I hear whenever I try on a shirt in a Nepali shop. Every other season, a skincare brand launches its new product
Trump’s U-turn On Ukraine War
With his sudden U-turn on the Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump has once again shown his mercurial character. “Ukraine, with the support of the European Union and NATO, could win back all of the territory
Use Of Artificial Intelligence In Healthcare
There has been a rapid rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in every sphere of our lives, and it has brought a wave of innovation as well. Its use in healthcare, from diagnostics to patient management, has sho
Bridging Funding Gaps
Social protection systems face mounting challenges as natural hazards and climate risks increase in intensity and frequency, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In response, many governments have introduced integrated systems designed to cushion poor and vulnerable groups against shocks, so-called adaptive social protection (ASP) systems. These are only effective if properly fun
Geopolitical Power Pivots To Asia
The hype surrounding 'Howdy Modi and Namaste Trump' died down due to the unilateral US decision to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods as a means to discipline India for importing Russian oil, widening t
Engage Locals To Control Landslides
Landslides are among the formidable disasters in Nepal. In recent years, natural disasters, including landslides, have become more frequent. Natural and human factors cause landslides. The topography of the c
Crisis In Politics
The Gen Z protests have sent a powerful message: political parties and leaders now can’t afford to weigh public frustration lightly. Not even in their wildest dreams had they thought that they would be runn
Festive Fare Round The Year
Festivals and other cultural manifestations contribute to the continuity and connectivity with the community that celebrates them. The occasions remind us how generations of the past observed festivities in their own style, depth, and affor
