Third grade students take turns reading lessons aloud to their classmates at Mangal Prasad Secondary School in Banke, Nepal. Credit: Amrita Jaisi for Global Press Journal Nepal. The Hechinger Report ...

An excerpt of a conversation between an anthropologist and linguist Mark Turin, PhD and Lava Deo Awasthi, PhD, the first Chairperson of the Language Commission of Nepal. Nepali Times: What is the role ...

A character in Buddhisagar’s bestselling 2010 novel कर्नाली ब्लुज (Karnali Blues) has the habit of adding “हजुरको” (‘hajurko’) at the end of his sentences whenever he speaks. Eventually he runs a ...

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Lila Pradhan sat recently at the entrance to the auditorium at the Ohio History Center, welcoming guests to the third International Bhutanese Literary Convention. Nearby, a millennia-old mastodon ...

Discovering a Nepali village in Bhutan was one of the most unexpected experiences of our journey. Nestled within Bhutan’s ...

The number of Nepali students coming to Australia for higher education has increased in recent years. According to data from ...

This video explores the presence of the Nepali language in Bhutan, spoken by nearly 30% of the population. We look at the communities who speak it and how the language fits into Bhutan’s cultural ...