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Gyalpo Losar, the Tibetan and Sherpa community celebrate the new year. 2 March

Dual worlds, an exhibition of the works of artists Anil Shahi and Sujan Dangol. Runs till 7 March, Siddhartha Art Gallery, Babarmahal

Bazar minar, appreciate the work being done by social entrepreneurs and exchange ideas and knowledge from visiting experts and investors. 1 March, 1 to 5pm, Embassy Restaurant, Lajimpat

Cleaning up, the Goddess Bangalamukhi needs your help to keep her premises neat and tidy. 1 March, 8am, Bangalamukhi Temple, Patan

Touch wood, the famous Edo-period woodblock print artist Toshusai Sharaku is given a modern interpretation by Japan’s contemporary artists. 1 to 11 March, 9.30am to 4.30pm, Embassy Hall, Japanese Embassy, Panipokhari

Reggae night, get a load of jah music from Chari Amilo Kala Samuha every weekend. Rs 200, 28 March, 6pm onwards, Base Camp, Jhamsikhel

Vultures will feed, party with Jugaa and other Nepali thrash and hardcore bands. Rs 200, 1 March, 11am onwards, Fluid Bar, Thamel

Starry Night BBQ, catch Ciney Gurung live as you chomp on your meat stick. Rs 1,299, 7pm onwards, Fridays, Shambala Garden Café. Hotel Shangri-La, (01)4412999 (Ext. 7520/7515)

Kripa Unplugged, young Nepali musicians and seasoned veterans give an acoustic rendition of their favourite songs. http://www.youtube.com/user/KripaUnplugged

Shastriya sangeet, dabble in the magic of Hindustani classical music. 1 March, 3pm onwards, Kirateswor