May 26, 2024 at 9:22AM

Day 3875: The gentrification of Kathmandu

The capital of Nepal, Kathmandu has seen various transformation of historic heritage sites as affluent residents and businesses move in, leading to rising property values and the displacement of long-term residents. This shift has sparked debates over heritage sites preservation, economic development, and social equity in Nepal's capital. Sunita Dangol, the Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu, will be speaking about this ‘Gentrification of Kathmandu’ and having an interactive discussion.

Sunita Dangol, deputy mayor, elected in 2022, is noted for her dynamic leadership and focus on urban development, women's empowerment, and cultural preservation. A youthful and energetic figure in Nepali politics, she brings a fresh perspective to the governance of Kathmandu, aiming to address the city's infrastructural challenges and enhance the quality of life for its residents. Her commitment to sustainable development and social justice reflects a modern approach to municipal leadership in one of South Asia's most historic cities. Don’t miss the chance to have an interaction with her at Oxford University on Thursday, 30 May 2024.

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May 5, 2024 at 2:08PM

The air is crisp, scented with heather and pine. There are tales of ancient lands and untamed wilderness.

As I sit on this rocky beach, I lose myself in the serene symphony of waves crashing against the shore.

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