Nepali
scientists Prasai and Dahal win TWAS awards : Tista
Prasai and Bipeen Dahal were recognised for their
innovative works by the international organisation
(kp 16/11/2024)
Obituary
To Dr. Mohan Man Sainju! Nepal
has lost a gem, a planner,
economist, diplomat and resident
of Palpa!, by Shanker Man
Singh (sp 15/11/2024)
Of
tourism and pioneers : Mishra's
innovation and activism stemmed
from the blend of his vision and
action, by Abhi Subedi (kp
27/10/2024)
Activist
Urmila Chaudhary awarded as
Global Anti-Racism Champion :
Chaudhary was recognised for her
outstanding leadership and
commitment to promoting the
human rights of marginalised
castes and ethnic communities in
Nepal (kp 23/10/2024)
Molecular
biologist Gautam wins UNESCO
fellowship : Her research
project will develop antivenom
antibodies to neutralise venom
from snakes prevalent in Nepal
(kp 19/10/2024)
A
life of service : After losing
her mother at a young age,
Yangzom Sherpa founded the
Ghunsa Foundation to address
healthcare challenges in her
remote village in Taplejung,
by Rishika Dhakal (kp 05/08/2024)
Tamting
Sherpa, who climbed all 8,000ers
as a porter, is planning to hang
up his boots : Sherpa aims one
last summit of Mt Shishapangma
next year, after two previous
climbs, before retiring to focus
on training and rescue work,
by Kedar Shiwakoti (kp 05/08/2024)
Shyam’s
Shangrila : Shyam Bahadur Panday’s hotel
was a favourite haunt of the early
expatriates in Nepal, by Lisa
Choegyal (nt 02/08/2024)
Ambika
Shrestha, owner of Hotel Dwarika’s,
passes away (kh 18/07/2024), Ambica
Shrestha, who championed women’s
entrepreneurship, dies at 92 : A true
visionary, she dedicated her life to
preserving Nepal’s rich heritage, by
Sangam Prasain (kp 19/07/2024), Ambica
Shrestha (1933-2024) : The long and
fearless life of a crusader for cultural
preservation and women's rights in Nepal,
by Lisa Choegyal (nt 27/07/2024)
Researching
early twentieth-century lives :
Historians have not paid sufficient
attention to the influences and
individuals at work in the frenetic
decade, by Pratyoush Onta (kp
05/07/2024) [on Kedar Man Vyatith]
Dr.
Ananda Bahadur Thapa : Death Of A
Legendary Figure, by Keshab Poudel
(asp 28/06/2024)
Jim
Simons' gift to Nepal : American
billionaire philanthropist who
helped support Nepal’s hospitals
dies at 86, by Kunda Dixit
(nt 17/05/2024)
In
transit to the Golden
Land : Govinda Rijal, a
refugee from Bhutan who
refused to be resettled
overseas, killed in a
freak accident in
Kathmandu, by
Devendra Bhattarai (nt
17/05/2024)
Shreeya
Giri from Nepal included in Forbes’ 30 under 30
list for mental health advocacy (nlt
16/05/2024)
Historian
Gyanmani Nepal passes away (rep
14/05/2024)
Devi
Khadka: The champion of sexual
violence victims (rep
23/04/2024)
A
vocal champion of
indigenous rights :
Journalist Dev Kumar
Sunuwar has broken
barriers in media
representation of the
indigenous community,
by Aarati Ray (kp
22/04/2024)
Chittaranjan
Nepali’s epic themes of history : His major
thrust was the study of the characters in
national history who had performed heroic acts,
by Abhi Subedi (kp 14/04/2024)
Enriching
our obits : Proper obituaries are essential for
instilling professionalism in the genre, by
Dharma Adhikari (kp 11/03/2024)
A
journey of resilience : After overcoming
caste-based discrimination in her early years,
Bishnu Maya Pariyar is now known for tireless
efforts in uplifting marginalised communities,
by Jagdishor Panday (kp 08/03/2024)
Eminent
Educationist With A Vision, by Mohan Lohani
(rn 08/03/024) [on Rudra Raj Pande]
The
Guru That Guna Dev Sir Was, by P Kharel (rn
04/03/2024)
A
Legendary Figure : Died year ago at the age of
95, Himalaya Sumsher Rana will be remembered
forever in Nepalese history (sp 23/02/2024)
Mountain
man Al Read, 87 : Remembering the pioneer of
Himalayan rafting, trekking and mountaineering,
by Lisa Choegyal (nt 09/02/2024)
Kamal
Ratna Tuladhar, long-time copy editor for the
Post, dies aged 67 : Tuladhar used to copy-edit
news and opinion articles for business and op-ed
pages (kp 15/01/2024), Dear
Sir, please find attached your obituary : Kamal
Ratna Tuladhar was one of the last old-style
copy editors in Nepal’s fledgling print
journalism, by Dinesh Kafle (kp 25/01/2024)
The
accidental champion of biodiversity : Nanda Lal
Majhi has dedicated 35 years to biodiversity
conservation in Nepal. His efforts underscore
the role of local communities in conservation,
by Aarati Ray (kp 15/01/2024)
Remembering
An Inspiring Karma Yogi, by Dipak Gyawali
(sp 12/01/2024) [on Toni Hagen]
Final
rites of senior journalist Pokharel performed
(kh 02/01/2024), An
Ideally Assertive Editor, by Dhruba Adhikary
(rn 10/01/2024)
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