Architecture can be a powerful agent of change, shaping not just spaces but the way people live, connect, and experience the world. “Design and architecture are amazing tools to create a unique ...
It’s been nearly two years since one of Nepal’s major fault lines sparked the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that claimed at least 8,000 lives and many of the Himalayan nation’s historic monuments. Yet the ...
Four international names in architecture, Shigeru Ban, Rem Koolhaas, Tadao Ando and Louis Isadore Kahn, all left their mark in Nepal. But despite their best intentions, the ambitious designs fizzled ...
At the Taragaon Museum in Kathmandu, an archive is coming together in a unique manner. Every day for four hours, two cameras pore over the architectural maps and drawings, after which the scanned ...
Soar over Patan Durbar Square, a breathtaking open-air museum of Newari architecture nestled in the heart of Lalitpur, Nepal.
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The architecture of apathy

Nepal, July 6 -- In September 2025, Singha Durbar burned for the second time in its history. Unlike the accidental 1973 fire, ...
An inspiring beacon of humanitarian architecture has arrived to one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal — the new Bayalpata Hospital in Accham. Opened earlier this month to replace an aged ...
A striking pagoda with cantilevered wooden roofs, towers above Bhaktapur, a royal city in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Close by is an Indian-style temple whose statues of deities are carved in stone.
Though it is not a UNESCO site, perhaps most dramatic is the fate of Kathmandu's Dharahara tower, until now a defining feature of the city's skyline, which has been reduced to a 9-meter (30-foot) ...
Asian Paints Nepal has announced the winners of Kaleidoscope 23-24, the 11th All Nepal Architecture & Interior Design Student Competition. The annual event, which brings together students, ...