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More action against plastic pollution needed, says WWF section lead

More action against plastic pollution needed, says WWF section lead

GENEVA, May 29: More action against plastic pollution is needed, Eirik Lindebjerg, Global Plastics Policy Lead of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) told Xinhua in a recent interview. "The overp...
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Menstrual awareness is men’s job too. How can that translate to action in Nepal?

Menstrual awareness is men’s job too. How can that translate to action in Nepal?

I woke up on a weekend morning with blood in my panties. I was embarrassed to tell my family. I knew what it was and what it meant, but for some reason, I could not stop crying. My brother was con...
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Poetry today lacks honesty and finesse

Poetry today lacks honesty and finesse

Mahesh Paudyal, a fiction writer, poet, translator and critic, discusses his love for poems and all things literature. Mahesh Paudyal is a critic, poet, fiction writer, and translator. He has auth...
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The Beauty of Urban Life

The Beauty of Urban Life

Living in the midst of the crowded and noisiest place of Nepal, Kathmandu, I couldn't help but feel a sense of longing for the simpler life I once knew back in the lush green fields of my village. ...
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Will any meditation help give me hope against anxiety?

Will any meditation help give me hope against anxiety?

I settle comfortably, close my eyes and focus on my breathing. I take a deep breath and exhale slowly. You may have guessed that I am meditating or at least trying to. However, my thoughts are whir...
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Nepali literature is on a progressive path

Nepali literature is on a progressive path

Essayist Kumari Lama talks about one of her first reads—‘Shirish Ko Phool’ by Parijat—and how it prompted her to delve deeper into the country’s literary scene. Non-fiction writer Kumari Lama is...
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6 Nepali food YouTubers who are making mouths water

6 Nepali food YouTubers who are making mouths water

Are you a foodie? Do you love cooking? If yes, this article is just for you as you might discover a few more Nepali food YouTubers to follow on the platform. In recent years, to promote the rich a...
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When I Forget My Surname During My Introduction

When I Forget My Surname During My Introduction

I read in a school where we have to stay at school all the time. Morning to night we stay there and learn many things. Meaning that everyone who studies there needs to stay at the hostel. There are...
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When women write about women, it is based on reality, not assumption

When women write about women, it is based on reality, not assumption

Uma Subedi, author of ‘Toda’ and ‘Iti’, talks about the need for diverse and creative stories to ensure Nepali literature’s growth. Uma Subedi is an emerging name in Nepali literature. She’s a po...
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Tea and Darjeeling Tea, now Wild Tea

Tea and Darjeeling Tea, now Wild Tea

Nowadays all are trying to go back to nature and anything natural. So also, the case of drinks of everyday life- Tea. In Manipur tea leaves are plucked from the wild not from commercial tea gardens...
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Centenarian Joshi's wife passes away

Centenarian Joshi's wife passes away

KATHMANDU, April 15: Radha Devi Joshi, the wife of centenarian culture expert Satya Mohan Joshi, passed away this morning. Radha Devi, who was 100 years old, passed away this morning while undergo...
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UN holds interfaith moment of prayer for peace

UN holds interfaith moment of prayer for peace

UNITED NATIONS, April 15: The world body on Friday held an interfaith moment of prayer for peace at a special time on the spiritual calendar, when Christians are celebrating Easter, Jews are markin...
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Literature is the source of consciousness

Literature is the source of consciousness

Veteran linguist and writer Rajendra Bimal discusses the importance of reading Nepali literature to understand the nation. An accomplished author in Nepali and Maithili, Rajendra Bimal , is a ma...
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Let us document folk tales to preserve our identity

Let us document folk tales to preserve our identity

Writer and folklorist Tulasi Diwas discusses the importance of folk traditions and why writers should change their writing style frequently. Few individuals have had the impact Tulasi Diwas has ...
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There are days when I can’t sleep unless I read

There are days when I can’t sleep unless I read

‘I was always like a lost, unhappy tourist in parliament. Tours are supposed to be fun and the parliament absolutely wasn’t. So, I returned home to my books.’ Narayan Dhakal is well-known as a po...
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Chinese fencer Sun off to a fresh start

Chinese fencer Sun off to a fresh start

Dong Yixing, Wang Haoyu and Wang Hengzhi Beijing, 28 March (2023) - With bigger pressure and higher anticipation, starting a new Olympic cycle as the reigning champion is never easy. And Chinese f...
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Dhangadhi to host World Nepali Women’s Literature Conference

Dhangadhi to host World Nepali Women’s Literature Conference

Books/Image for Representation: Pixabay KATHMANDU: The World Nepali Women’s Litterateur Conference is going to be held in Dhangadhi from March 24 to 17. The conference is being organized by Sudur...
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Sunil Ranjit’s Color Contemplation: Veteran artist leaves his artworks open to your interpretation

Sunil Ranjit’s Color Contemplation: Veteran artist leaves his artworks open to your interpretation

There is the rhythm of colours on canvas. The geometric shapes that are formed with vibrant colours are not spiky or sharp but circular and have a movement. This can be seen in all the abstract pai...
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Good readers make good writers

Good readers make good writers

Saguna Shah talks about her reading habit and how it has helped her become who she is today. Saguna Shah is a writer, actor and the founder of BOOkahOlics, Nepal’s biggest online book club. She is...
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Forty-seven Nepalese students bag Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards

Forty-seven Nepalese students bag Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards

Kathmandu, 12 March (2023) - Cambridge International has conferred an impressive 66 Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards to Nepalese students.  The global awards celebrate the highest-performing s...
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Giving Peace A Chance

Giving Peace A Chance

Peace is more than just a perspective or a preference. It should be mandatory for everyone and every nation. How can we achieve peace? a difficult query to respond to. That is why dwelling on or re...
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Pungent Lines Of Haikus

Pungent Lines Of Haikus

Haikus, which popular essayist Shankar Lamichhane introduced for the first time six-decades ago in Nepali literature, has gained popularity in the country. This form of poetry has gripped the atten...
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Applications called from aspiring writers for writing retreat this weekend

Applications called from aspiring writers for writing retreat this weekend

Kathmandu, February 22 Mist and Mountain Creative Residency (UK) and Bookaholics are organising a writing retreat at Balthali Village Resort, Kavrepalanchok, on February 25 and 26.  The program w...
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A Surgeon's Comprehensive Incision Of Life

A Surgeon's Comprehensive Incision Of Life

Jagadish Lal Vaidya, a well-known surgeon associated with Shanta Bhawan, Nepal Nursing Home, and B & B Hospital with sporadic innings in other medical facilities, has penned a book detailing twists...
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Why vulnerability is important in relationships

Why vulnerability is important in relationships

Vulnerability in emotions means connecting with the unpleasant feelings that surface because of our experiences—especially in relation to others. As a novice counsellor, I used to fear touching up...
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How can academic writing amplify social transformations in Nepal?

How can academic writing amplify social transformations in Nepal?

Academic writing has the power to affect the rapidly changing society in the world. Though it is frequently disregarded, written words have the capacity to inspire thought and wisdom and promote so...
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'Harry ki Pyaari' in theaters from today

'Harry ki Pyaari' in theaters from today

KATHMANDU, Feb. 3: Nepali movie Harry Ki Pyaari has been screened today. Jeetu Nepal and Samragyi Rajya Lakshmi Shah are playing the lead roles in the movie. The movie Harry Ki Pyaari stars Vijay ...
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Books bring meaning to my life

Books bring meaning to my life

Abhi Subedi discusses his reading habits and how his reading preferences have changed over the years. Abhi Subedi ’s foray into the world of books began at an early age. The poet, playwright, lin...
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The man behind Chandler

The man behind Chandler

Matthew Perry from ‘Friends’ may have been the cause of our laughter on screen but he dealt with horrific things off-screen. "So no one told you life was gonna be this way Your job's a joke, you'...
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RSP's Rana, NC's Yadav file nominations

RSP's Rana, NC's Yadav file nominations

By Abinash Chaudhary,Dhangadi, Jan. 21:  “The leaning tree had a strange allure. “I did not have to climb it but something pulled me to it. I could not resist.
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You release all your demons when you write

You release all your demons when you write

Sangita Rayamajhi on the genres of books she enjoys, her love for writing, and book recommendations Considered a pioneering scholar of women’s studies in Nepal, Prof. Sangita Rayamajhi, specialise...
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Reflections on politics and society

Reflections on politics and society

Greatly influenced by his maternal uncle Sushil Pyakurel, Kundan Aryal started reading on politics the day he was introduced to the world of books other than his course material. Kundan Aryal, Ass...
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Bubble tea shops mushrooming at Basantapur

Bubble tea shops mushrooming at Basantapur

BY SUSHMA MAHARJAN,Kathmandu, Jan. 12: Basantapur, which holds historical and cultural significance, has become a bubble tea hub in eyes of many people recently. When we walk across the streets and...
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Why setting boundaries matters

Why setting boundaries matters

Boundaries help build a path for clear communication and do away with past feelings of resentment and bitterness. I have always struggled with ensuring boundaries in my practice as a counselling p...
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The places where it's not 2023

The places where it's not 2023

By Erin Craig, Jan 7: It wasn't until the third time I turned 40 that I began to get suspicious.
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What I learnt watching Nepali movies for five years

What I learnt watching Nepali movies for five years

I will happily watch an average Nepali film in a theatre over an average but much-hyped international release. If someone had told me in early 2018 that I would be watching over 100 Nepali films o...
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My work is done in Europe, many clubs tried to sign me in US, Brazil, Australia, Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo

My work is done in Europe, many clubs tried to sign me in US, Brazil, Australia, Portugal: Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo. (Photo- Al Nassr Twitter) RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo said that his “work is done” in European football as he accomplished everything that was there to ...
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Social media seems promoting negativity rather than positivity: Jiwan Parajuli

Social media seems promoting negativity rather than positivity: Jiwan Parajuli

Jiwan Parajul (L) receiving an award from President Bidya Devi Bhandari. KATHMANDU: A well-known name in Nepalese media Mr. Jiwan Parajuli, is a film journalist and author field of journalism. Pa...
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Tread cautiously on digital lifeworld

Tread cautiously on digital lifeworld

Narayan Prasad Ghimire Kathmandu, 25 December (2022) - As we were forced to close the doors to distance other people in a bid to stay away from COVID-19 pandemic, the only tool that kept us social...
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Great cormorants at Taudaha lake on Kathmandu outskirts (Photo feature)

Great cormorants at Taudaha lake on Kathmandu outskirts (Photo feature)

When I am not running around all over the city covering news stories, I spend my time taking pictures of birds. Every weekend, I get up early and go to places where I could get glimpses of birds th...
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Hamro Patro - Connecting Nepali Communities
Hamro Patro is one of the first Nepali app to include Nepali Patro, launched in 2010. We started with a Nepali Calendar mobile app to help Nepalese living abroad stay in touch with Nepalese festivals and important dates in Nepali calendar year. Later on, to cater to the people who couldn’t type in Nepali using fonts like Preeti, Ganesh and even Nepali Unicode, we built nepali mobile keyboard called Hamro Nepali keyboard.