Why Sept 28, 2024 Bagmati river flood in Kathmandu, Nepal?
The Bagmati River flood that claimed more than 101 lives on September 28, 2024, was caused by relentless monsoon rains that began earlier in the week. The heavy rainfall led to rivers, including the Bagmati, bursting their banks and inundating nearby…
How China and Nepal are interrelated among each other?
China and Nepal share a multifaceted relationship that encompasses historical, cultural, economic, and strategic dimensions. As neighbors, their interactions have evolved significantly over the centuries, shaped by geographical proximity, shared cultural…
How climate change is affecting Nepal?
Climate change is a global phenomenon with local impacts, and Nepal, nestled in the Himalayas, is no exception. The effects of climate change on Nepal are multifaceted, impacting its environment, economy, and the livelihoods of its people. This essay…
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nepalese Heritage at the Chhauni Museum in Kathmandu
Nestled amidst the cultural heartland of Nepal, the Chhauni Museum, also known as the National Museum of Nepal, stands as a beacon of the nation’s rich history and vibrant heritage. Located in the tranquil neighborhood of Chhauni in Kathmandu, the museum…
A new paradigm is Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Through Michael Siddhi
posted at 2:37 p.m. Nov 02, 2022. Himalayan Times
Today, value of almost any kind is defined, quantified and regulated by centralized organization. KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 2 Imagine the Central Bank’s new monetary tool kit if they were enabled to issue a programmable money which can only be used for…