Nepali Times

The ban on old vehicles may not come through. And even if it does, the haze over the Valley will remain.

Too much outside assistance is a bad thing-it eats away at local initiative and pride, sidelines self reliance.

An expatriate development worker compares Nepal with Tanzania and concludes that a sense of self-worth and political stability are worth more than economic prosperity.

Daya Bir Singh Kansakars last dreams, to set up a home for the aged and a medical college, remained unfulfilled when he passed away at the age of 90.