ALL PICS: CHONG ZI LIANG STEP UP: (l-r) Nepali b-boy Naresh Darlami performs an 'elbow freeze'; a Thai judge demonstrates a move at a b-boying…
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA Mango and Tara are at the Bal Mandir for their monthly play time and seem to enjoy it as much as the children do. Mango…
As the Nepali diaspora expands, it is getting difficult not to see a Nepali restaurant in the world's big cities. But Nepalis can now be found…
Nepali cookbook wins international award
This year, the women are fighting back
MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA Erna Anema came to Nepal from the Netherlands for the mountains, but she fell in love with Kathmandu's art. Anema was…
Actors all over Nepal are mobilising to spread the word on elections
TOM OWEN-SMITH
A young dancer proves that one leg is enough
SHEERE NG
Ancient ritual is revived, but without the human sacrifices
This year's 250th kumari chariot jatra was different from all previous ones
SCOTT BERRY
MARIANO E ABELLO Live music and mild summer evenings are a superb combination. But The Last Resort has found a way to make it even better. On…
HERBERT GRAMMATIKOPOULOUS Three men bound by a singular passion for the rich, complex tones of bells have put together a stimulating mixed media…
Parijat wrote like no one else about loss, sadness, and the intensity of a solitary life
SHRADHA GHALE
MIN BAJRACHARYA Leonhard Stramitz and Nepal go back a long way-back to 1968. His trajectory as an artist, designer and restorer since has had…
MIN BAJRACHARYA The current retrospective of the work of Shashi Bikram Shah is a reminder, if one was needed, that art is not meant to be easy.…
The Thapas of Muga must act fast to preserve what the past has gifted them
HIMALI DIXIT in DHANKUTA
KIRAN PANDAY Former British ambassador to Nepal, Keith Bloomfield, has always regretted not following the overland hippie trail from Europe to…
This may be a good time to start making a glossary of past Nepali ambassadors, where and when they served and reasons for their notoriety. We…
ALL PICS: CARLEY PETESCH Below the stoic, humbling mountains that ring Kathmandu Valley, the chaos of life and the lively people who create it…
CARLEY PETESCH
Most people find shelters for senior citizens depressing and avoid visiting them. But working on this photo feature at the Pashupati Bridhashram…
PHOTOS and TEXT by SHEHAB UDDIN
Improv jazz and classical guitar highlight Friday's club concerts
Gautam Buddha was born 2,446 years ago in Lumbini. His teachings on peace and compassion are as relevant to us today as they were then. Lumbini…
Tij moves in tune with the times
MANISHA ARYAL
Ten new ways to celebrate the festival of sisterhood
AARTI BASNYAT
