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Sajana Baral

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
9
Latest publication
Sep 28, 2026
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Top 500K sites
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Sajana Baral and Aarya Chand

    As rain returns, Nepal flood survivors endure cold—and leaking tents (opens the original)

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    KATHMANDU – In Rasuwa and Nuwakot, the two districts hardest hit by the late-August flash floods, fresh spells of rain began before the rivers had fully receded. The rains added further layers of hardship to the already suffering flood-displaced families who had taken shelter under tarpaulins in temporary camps across the two districts. “When it rained the other day, water came through the tent, and everything, including the blankets and bedding, got soaked,” said Juthe Tamang, who is living at

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Sajana Baral

    An algorithm is trying to put names to Nepal’s flood dead (opens the original)

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    KATHMANDU – A digital system using computer vision and deep-learning technology is being deployed to help locate people missing after the devastating Bhotekoshi river floods and identify bodies that have proved difficult to recognise. With hundreds of bodies still awaiting identification, a group is turning to FaceTagr. This artificial intelligence system analyses faces in photographs and videos and compares them with images of missing people. The technology can narrow thousands of possible reco

  3. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Sajana Baral

    How crypto found a legal route into Nepal’s relief efforts (opens the original)

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    KATHMANDU – Cryptocurrency users around the world can now donate to Nepal’s Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund without sending digital currencies into the country, thanks to a new financial channel that converts crypto into US dollars in the United States before transferring the money through the formal banking system. The arrangement has created a legal corridor for crypto-based relief donations at a time when Nepal bans the use and trading of cryptocurrencies. By Monday, $500 in crypto-to-f

  4. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Sajana Baral

    Scan, tap, done: How digital payments are changing disaster relief in Nepal (opens the original)

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    KATHMANDU – When the 2015 earthquake struck Nepal, and again during the Covid-19 pandemic, guitarist Boby Lama of the band Mongolian Heart joined rescue and relief efforts, carrying cash to affected communities himself. The hassle of taking money to a bank meant he never considered donating to government relief funds. This time, after devastating floods struck Nepal, Lama simply scanned a QR code and transferred money to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund through mobile banking. He initia

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Sajana Baral

    In the wake of the Nepal floods, experts and activists question environmental cost of AI (opens the original)

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    KATHMANDU – The devastating August 26 Bhotekoshi flash floods have ignited an intense debate across social media and among environment experts about the ecological cost of modern technology and the growing footprint of artificial intelligence. The floods, triggered by a massive glacial bedrock collapse dammed the Lhende river upstream before suddenly bursting, tore through settlements after settlements downstream, sweeping away homes, roads, power projects. In the wake of the unprecedented destr

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