desmond-doig

The legend behind the myth of Indra Jatra

Indra Jatra, or Yenya, commemorates the descent of a god from heaven dressed in peasant's clothes and bent on a very human...

Sorting through history for the Yeti

Whether it exists or not, this mythical monster of Himalayan folklore is Nepal’s top tourist attraction

Lisa Choegyal

20 years ago this week

The #1 print edition of Nepali Times of 19-25 July 2000 shows that even though much has changed in Nepal in the past two...

Kunda Dixit

Remembering Des-la at Shangri~la

1,000 recollections of Desmond Doig at the hotel’s Shambala Garden that he designed in Kathmandu

Lisa Choegyal

20 Reviews in 20 Years

In 999 issues the Nepali Times has reviewed hundreds of books, from political thrillers on the Maoist conflict to novels and travelogues....

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