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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
Insurance
Insurance in Nepal: what readers should know
A concise Nepal Digest briefing on Insurance, with attention to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Construction
Why Construction matters now
An accessible guide to why Construction matters when considering enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Property
Property in focus: people, ideas and change
A people-centred look at Property, explaining its connection to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Real Estate
Understanding Real Estate: a concise guide
A practical introduction to Real Estate and its place in enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy in Nepal: what readers should know
A concise Nepal Digest briefing on Renewable Energy, with attention to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Economic Analysis
Why Economic Analysis matters now
An accessible guide to why Economic Analysis matters when considering enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency in focus: people, ideas and change
A people-centred look at Cryptocurrency, explaining its connection to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Remittance
Understanding Remittance: a concise guide
A practical introduction to Remittance and its place in enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Made in Nepal
Made in Nepal in Nepal: what readers should know
A concise Nepal Digest briefing on Made in Nepal, with attention to enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read
Manufacturing
Why Manufacturing matters now
An accessible guide to why Manufacturing matters when considering enterprise, markets, working life and the decisions influencing Nepal’s economy.
1 min read