Only elderly farmers are left in a deserted Himalayan hamlet of Sherpa mountaineers
Roadies-winner Saman Shrestha launches slacklining as a new adventure sport in Nepal
Dasain pings make a comeback following the pandemic
All photos: MONIKA DEUPALAThere is a wedding in progress in Jumla’s remote Sinja Valley, and even here guests with smartphones are taking TikTok…
Baby survived being buried under the rubble for 22 hours, but his family still struggles to cope
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAJumla’s marsi red rice earned some notoriety in 2018 after a photograph went viral on social media of Prime Minister K P…
Of the more than 753 municipalities in Nepal, most are led by men and the deputy is required by law to be a woman. Jumla is one of only two…
https://youtu.be/NNqXnexJxfUOne sure sign that Nepal’s politics is once more heating up can be discerned these days at the workshop of Mihtila…
The volunteer group RNA16 shot into the limelight in May 2020 after it handled the first coronavirus death in Nepal at a time when there was…
All photos: MONIKA DEUPALATraditionally, the average lifespan of a Nepali used to be 40-45. Child mortality rate was high, and very few people…
Ceramics classes allow Bhaktapur potters to keep family heritage alive, while giving people a chance to destress
Stuck in Nepal’s lockdown, transcontinental martial arts duo decide to make the best of it
Kavre school is rebuilt using rammed earth walls to make classrooms stronger and more climate-friendly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccGvvnK0tsQ&feature=youtu.beA popular Newari festival observed every year during the December full moon, Yomari…
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Visionary Nepali sets up a training centre offering Nepal’s earthquake-affected an alternative to migration
The country is making a start in inclusive adventure tourism with disabled-friendly trekking and other facilities
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GSZsvnFfNA&feature=youtu.beWith her white coat and a stethoscope slung around her neck, Samira Byanjankar was…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcaWYJSU5y4&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR2Qnf8iXarhb9omsTAfo3FB-fITc8Z9i8Snve1T9mfrPCF29p5KMvgUgEver since…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtFNPi-Yt_cOver the Tihar festival this month, while most people were busy worshipping crows, dogs and cows, an…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fToB9yl5T44Tihar is right around the corner, but the festival of lights is not going to be a holiday for the…
Photo: CHEMI DORJEThis year’s Photo Kathmandu has a unique multi-chapter exhibition titled The Public Life of Women: A Feminist Memory Project…