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Diwakar Pyakurel

Diwakar Pyakurel

Pyakurel is a Kathmandu-based bilingual journalist, who worked for Onlinekhabar from April 2017 till May 2023, leading its English edition from January 2020 till May 2023. He writes on climate and environment, society and culture, art and literature, and entrepreneurship, among others.

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Covid-19 Nepal: Donor-dependent govt keeps patients at the mercy of unchecked machines

Covid-19 Nepal: Donor-dependent govt keeps patients at the mercy of unchecked machines

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‘Nepal should base all decisions on science, establish cross-border cooperation to fight Covid-19 second wave’

‘Nepal should base all decisions on science, establish cross-border cooperation to fight Covid-19 second wave’

5 years ago 0Comments
Nepal elephant ride operators illegally selling animals to India

Nepal elephant ride operators illegally selling animals to India

5 years ago 0Comments
‘Nepali theatre back into renaissance drive after temporary Covid-19 pause’

‘Nepali theatre back into renaissance drive after temporary Covid-19 pause’

5 years ago 0Comments
‘Effectively treating non-communicable diseases will reduce Covid-19 mortality in Nepal’

‘Effectively treating non-communicable diseases will reduce Covid-19 mortality in Nepal’

5 years ago 0Comments
Urbanisation in Nepal destroys frogs’ habitats

Urbanisation in Nepal destroys frogs’ habitats

5 years ago 0Comments
Frequent floods in Kathmandu suburbs expose community leaders’ shortsightedness, inefficiency

Frequent floods in Kathmandu suburbs expose community leaders’ shortsightedness, inefficiency

6 years ago 0Comments
‘As long as distance is maintained in quarantine, sending people home after 2 weeks needs no test’

‘As long as distance is maintained in quarantine, sending people home after 2 weeks needs no test’

6 years ago 0Comments
WHO Nepal chief: Instead of more tests, Nepal should focus on improving quarantine facilities

WHO Nepal chief: Instead of more tests, Nepal should focus on improving quarantine facilities

6 years ago 0Comments
Rescued ‘Nepali’ bear denied exit permit

Rescued ‘Nepali’ bear denied exit permit

6 years ago 1Comments
Not holding a summit shouldn’t be sole base for judging SAARC performance: Outgoing secretary general

Not holding a summit shouldn’t be sole base for judging SAARC performance: Outgoing secretary general

6 years ago 0Comments
Aama's moving plot fails to quench Nepali film industry's thirst for 'newness'

Aama's moving plot fails to quench Nepali film industry's thirst for 'newness'

6 years ago 0Comments
‘It’s time for Nepali tourism entrepreneurs to make a decision about the future of elephants’

‘It’s time for Nepali tourism entrepreneurs to make a decision about the future of elephants’

6 years ago 1Comments
Selfie King is a powerful 'tragedy' in mediocre making

Selfie King is a powerful 'tragedy' in mediocre making

6 years ago 2Comments
Dozens of Nepalis lose their lives to overseas waters every year. Why are they at a higher risk?

Dozens of Nepalis lose their lives to overseas waters every year. Why are they at a higher risk?

6 years ago 0Comments
Exam rigging exposes Nepal’s faulty education system

Exam rigging exposes Nepal’s faulty education system

6 years ago 0Comments
Kokroma: Blending the uniqueness of Nepali bhoto with European business tricks

Kokroma: Blending the uniqueness of Nepali bhoto with European business tricks

6 years ago 1Comments
Sarauto movie review: Story speaks louder than action

Sarauto movie review: Story speaks louder than action

6 years ago 1Comments
Why everyone needs to worry about first case of malaria parasites in Nepali buffalos

Why everyone needs to worry about first case of malaria parasites in Nepali buffalos

6 years ago 0Comments
This Nepali zoologist gave his name to a snake. Now he is concerned about people’s perception of the reptile

This Nepali zoologist gave his name to a snake. Now he is concerned about people’s perception of the reptile

6 years ago 0Comments

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Two-Thirds of current lawmakers unlikely to return in the new House of Representatives

Two-Thirds of current lawmakers unlikely to return in the new House of Representatives

60 per cent of doctors fail Nepal Medical Council licensing exam

60 per cent of doctors fail Nepal Medical Council licensing exam

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