Published On: January 18, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Sushil Thapa and Nityananda Khanal
As Nepal strives for food security, economic development, and environmental conservation, systems thinking emerges as a crucial tool to navigate the complexities inherent in the agricultural sector and beyond. A holistic perspective is needed to address the problems associated with climate, biodiversity, livestock, crops, and human elements in intricate agro-ecological settings.
Published On: January 17, 2024 08:58 AM NPT By: Dr. Pushpa R. Joshi
King Prithvi Narayan Shah's legacy extends far beyond the walls of Gorkha; he bestowed upon us the invaluable gift of a collective identity as Nepali citizens. His lifelong commitment to the cause remains eternally etched in history, shaping the foundation of our nationhood.
Published On: January 14, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Sharmili Mahjabeen
The 12th General election in Bangladesh was held on January 7, despite protests and boycotts from opposition parties, specifically the principal opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Sheikh Hasina, the incumbent prime minister and her party the Bangladesh Awami League secured a landslide victory in the election and formed the government for the fourth consecutive term with more than a two-thirds majority.
Published On: January 13, 2024 08:15 AM NPT By: Silviya Chaulagain
When we hear the words “menstruation” or “menstrual health” what comes to our mind? What associations do we make? Perhaps our thoughts would most likely revolve around menstrual restrictions, taboos, sanitary pads, etc. However, if we hear terms like maternal health, gender equality, water and sanitation, we will not only talk about contextual issues, but quite possibly link them with the global agendas like Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Published On: January 12, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Bimal Pratap Shah
In the 21st century, we bear witness to the ascent of the Creative Economy and Crypto Economy as potent forces, sculpting the contours of our economic terrain. The Creative Industries market presently commands a valuation of USD 2.7 trillion, with projections pointing to a climb to USD 3.4 trillion by 2031. Simultaneously, the aggregate market capitalization of cryptocurrencies has surged to an impressive $1.66 trillion by the culmination of 2023.
Published On: January 10, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: Dr. Pushpa R. Joshi
Dr. Baburam Bhattarai's intellectual standing raises significant concerns, given his endorsement and active participation in a violent political movement - that resulted in the loss of thousands of precious lives - in pursuit of radical societal change.
Published On: January 9, 2024 08:25 AM NPT By: Loknath Sangroula
When we first hear the mention of 9/11, what immediately springs to our minds? It's undoubtedly the morning of September 11, 2001, when nineteen terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda crashed two of the four hijacked planes into the iconic Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, USA.
Published On: January 8, 2024 09:00 AM NPT By: Lal Miya
The entire community has to unite in order to confront the pressing global problem of climate change and strive towards sustainable solutions for a brighter future. International collaboration is very important in order to combat climate change. This article emphasizes the need for group effort in a fresh way and draws attention to how urgent the situation is.
Published On: January 6, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Swastika Poudel
While talking about our conditions on mental health status, Article 35 of the Constitution of Nepal prescribes only about the physical health of citizens, not about the conditions of mental health issues. As mental health-related policy, plans and strategy were incorporated in the 2019 National Health Policy, the 1996 Mental Health Policy was automatically cancelled.
Published On: January 4, 2024 08:15 AM NPT By: Hari Prasad Shrestha
During the 80s, the manual typewriter was the most developed instrument for typing and mails dispatched through post offices were reliable means of written communication. At that time, the availability of landline telephones was limited and it was supposed to be an advanced device for long distance verbal communication.