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Shashwat Pant

Shashwat Pant

Pant is an independent journalist based in Kathmandu. He covers issues ranging from tech, music, mountains, biodiversity and environment.

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Romio Shrestha: This artist from Nepal is spreading the message of help across the world

Romio Shrestha: This artist from Nepal is spreading the message of help across the world

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Best of 2021: How Nepalis on K2 surprised the world

Best of 2021: How Nepalis on K2 surprised the world

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Nepal cyclist’s dream of pedalling along the Great Himalayan Trail first time in history

Nepal cyclist’s dream of pedalling along the Great Himalayan Trail first time in history

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Should GMOs be allowed into Nepal? The recurring debate is unlikely to settle soon

Should GMOs be allowed into Nepal? The recurring debate is unlikely to settle soon

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Gelje Sherpa: Nepal’s young mountaineer is looking for help to create history

Gelje Sherpa: Nepal’s young mountaineer is looking for help to create history

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Topi: Miles apart for a decade, but together forever to promote new-age pop music in Nepal

Topi: Miles apart for a decade, but together forever to promote new-age pop music in Nepal

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Dawa Yangzum Sherpa: Breaking barriers to become Nepal’s first internationally recognised female mountain guide

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa: Breaking barriers to become Nepal’s first internationally recognised female mountain guide

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Oasis Thapa: A quick progress with a promise of perseverance in the Nepal music industry

Oasis Thapa: A quick progress with a promise of perseverance in the Nepal music industry

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SRI: A new technique is helping Nepal farmers produce more rice with less water

SRI: A new technique is helping Nepal farmers produce more rice with less water

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Vinayak Jaya Malla: A non-Sherpa climber’s rise can be an inspiration for Nepal’s aspiring mountaineers

Vinayak Jaya Malla: A non-Sherpa climber’s rise can be an inspiration for Nepal’s aspiring mountaineers

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Amid authorities into a blame game, manholes on the road are causing accidents in Kathmandu

Amid authorities into a blame game, manholes on the road are causing accidents in Kathmandu

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Sushant KC: An idiosyncratic young singer’s dream to lead Nepali music forward

Sushant KC: An idiosyncratic young singer’s dream to lead Nepali music forward

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Climate change troubles, then teaches resilience to locals of Nepal’s Himalayas

Climate change troubles, then teaches resilience to locals of Nepal’s Himalayas

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Nepal music artists and audience find new hopes on Spotify

Nepal music artists and audience find new hopes on Spotify

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Basketball, despite winning medals for Nepal, falls prey to a leadership crisis

Basketball, despite winning medals for Nepal, falls prey to a leadership crisis

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Kathmandu needs more charging stations for EVs including two-wheelers. But, the transition doesn’t look easy

Kathmandu needs more charging stations for EVs including two-wheelers. But, the transition doesn’t look easy

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Legalising marijuana in Nepal: The recurring debate is up. But, what next is uncertain

Legalising marijuana in Nepal: The recurring debate is up. But, what next is uncertain

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UgraKarma: Nepal’s pioneer death metal band hope to leave a legacy among fans

UgraKarma: Nepal’s pioneer death metal band hope to leave a legacy among fans

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Folk songs are flourishing in Nepal unprecedently, but the urban crowd looks untouched

Folk songs are flourishing in Nepal unprecedently, but the urban crowd looks untouched

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Will an ascent of Manaslu ‘true summit’ end a historic debate on Nepal mountains?

Will an ascent of Manaslu ‘true summit’ end a historic debate on Nepal mountains?

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