The past often feels like a foreign country, as British author LP Hartley once famously wrote, because ‘they do things differently there’.There…
Five years after the earthquake destroyed its central temple, the 350-year-old Rani Pokhari royal pond at the centre of Kathmandu is finally…
King Pratap Malla built Nhu Pukhoo, the ‘new pond’ on the northern outskirts of Kathmandu in the 17thcentury CE to console his grieving wife. To…
