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Nepalese Rupee Hits Record Low Against US Dollar

Nepalese households and businesses, the cost of living just got a little heavier. The Nepalese rupee (NPR) has plunged to an all-time low against the US dollar (USD), trading at around NPR 142.21 per USD, sparking concerns across the economy. Historically, the NPR has been pegged to the Indian rupee, which itself has fluctuated against…

BySazal GaireSeptember 25, 20250Comments

Track Records, Not Slogans: Technocrats lead Nepal’s Interim Lineup

On a tired Monday in Kathmandu, Nepal hit reset. Nepal’s interim government chose doers over talkers. After weeks of grief and anger on the streets, an interim team walked into Singha Durbar with a simple promise: fix what’s broken, then hand the country clean elections. Former chief justice Sushila Karki stepped in as prime minister…

ByArpan KhanalSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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Lights, Camera… Controversy! Nepal’s Oscar Dream in Limbo

Imagine this: you’ve poured your heart and soul into a film, spent months, maybe years bringing it to life, and then you hear that Nepal has chosen its official Oscar entry. Instead of excitement, what you feel is shock. Why? Because you never even got the chance to apply. That’s the storm swirling around this…

ByArpan KhanalSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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Dragonfly: The Flying Jewel of Summer

From “Dashain Insect” to “Helicopter Bug” What Do You Call It? When summer warms the villages and towns of Nepal, a tiny, shimmering flyer captures everyone’s attention. Locals have many names for it: Dashain Kira (Dashain insect), Singing Kira, Jhyalingcha, Helicopter Kira, or even Sun Kira. In the scientific world, this magical insect is known…

BySazal GaireSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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From Protest to Possibility: What Follows the Gen Z Uprising in Nepal?

In early September, Nepal’s streets were alive with chants, placards, and the determination of young people. Gen Z, fed up with corruption and broken promises, led protests that shook the government to its core. The demonstrations turned deadly, costing dozens of young lives, and in the end, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stepped down. Into…

ByArpan KhanalSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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Hope, Dialogue, and Action: Highlights from the Nepalese Community Forum

On a quiet Saturday morning at Burwood Library, voices from across Sydney’s Nepalese community came together with one shared purpose: finding hope and solutions for challenges facing their people. The Nepalese Community Forum, held on 13 September 2025, brought more than 50 participants together, including community members, students, service providers, and government representatives. The event…

ByArpan KhanalSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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Learning to Save a Life: Suicide Prevention Training This Saturday

When a friend seems quieter than usual, skips plans, or hides behind a smile, it’s easy to miss the signs that something deeper is going on. This Saturday, September 27, the Nepalese community in Sydney has the chance to learn how to recognize those silent cries for help, and step in before it’s too late.…

ByArpan KhanalSeptember 24, 20250Comments

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Nepalese Rupee Hits Record Low Against US Dollar

Track Records, Not Slogans: Technocrats lead Nepal’s Interim Lineup

Lights, Camera… Controversy! Nepal’s Oscar Dream in Limbo

Dragonfly: The Flying Jewel of Summer

From Protest to Possibility: What Follows the Gen Z Uprising in Nepal?

Hope, Dialogue, and Action: Highlights from the Nepalese Community Forum

Learning to Save a Life: Suicide Prevention Training This Saturday

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