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Riya Gurung
Culture and diaspora writer
Riya writes about culture, migration and the connections Nepalis maintain across borders.
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About Riya Gurung
Riya Gurung writes about culture and the Nepali diaspora. She covers books, music, language, heritage and the personal negotiations that come with living between places and generations.
Her reporting pays close attention to creative work and everyday memory rather than treating culture as something fixed. Riya has interviewed artists and community organisers in Nepal, the Gulf, Europe and North America, tracing how ideas travel and return home.
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Articles by Riya Gurung
109 published articles
Apps & Software
Apps & Software in focus: people, ideas and change
A people-centred look at Apps & Software, explaining its connection to digital change, useful innovation and the consequences of new technology in Nepal.
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Gadgets & Devices
Understanding Gadgets & Devices: a concise guide
A practical introduction to Gadgets & Devices and its place in digital change, useful innovation and the consequences of new technology in Nepal.
1 min read
Startups & Innovation
Startups & Innovation in Nepal: what readers should know
A concise Nepal Digest briefing on Startups & Innovation, with attention to digital change, useful innovation and the consequences of new technology in Nepal.
1 min read
Tech in Nepal
Why Tech in Nepal matters now
An accessible guide to why Tech in Nepal matters when considering digital change, useful innovation and the consequences of new technology in Nepal.
1 min read
IPO
IPO in focus: people, ideas and change
A people-centred look at IPO, explaining its connection to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Leadership
Understanding Leadership: a concise guide
A practical introduction to Leadership and its place in enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Careers
Careers in Nepal: what readers should know
A concise Nepal Digest briefing on Careers, with attention to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Money
Why Money matters now
An accessible guide to why Money matters when considering enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Work
Work in focus: people, ideas and change
A people-centred look at Work, explaining its connection to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Banking
Understanding Banking: a concise guide
A practical introduction to Banking and its place in enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
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