Beating burnout: It’s more than just feeling tired
Beating burnout: It’s more than just feeling tired
Burnout is a real challenge in today’s fast-paced world, and it often stems from a lack of passion and variety in our daily lives. Burnout is a term we hear often, but what is it really? It’s not ...
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Books paint an accurate picture of society
Books paint an accurate picture of society
Writer Mahesh Karki Kshitiz discusses his preference for literature that addresses social issues and his passion for using poetry to express concerns about societal challenges. Writer Mahesh Kark...
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Nepali literature is progressing, albeit slowly
Nepali literature is progressing, albeit slowly
Richa Bhattarai talks about the reading culture in Nepal and the growing representation of all sections of the society in its literary scene over the years. There are hobbies, and then there are p...
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Reimagining Nepal’s Global Role: Unveiling Unexplored Potentials
Reimagining Nepal’s Global Role: Unveiling Unexplored Potentials
We often hear about the concept of a consistent national narrative. However, our nation’s narrative lacks this consistency. During our upbringing and education, Nepal has often been depicted as a ...
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A journey into Buddhism and beyond
A journey into Buddhism and beyond
Journalist and writer Basanta Maharjan discusses his literary pursuits and interest in Buddhism. Kritipur resident Basanta Maharjan is a journalist and author of 11 books on Buddhism, including ...
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The benefits of staying idle
The benefits of staying idle
Boredom, surprisingly enough, allows us to recharge and heightens our awareness. Many clients I work with in therapy often share a common concern: they want to be more productive and disciplined. ...
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Stars hiding in lights
Stars hiding in lights
I am from Pokhara, an alluring city in Nepal well-known for its impeccable green beauty and unique landscapes. Mostly, my morning starts with an invigorating walk in nature and mesmerizing views of...
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My podcast picks: Dr Bishal Dhakal
My podcast picks: Dr Bishal Dhakal
Dhakal is a cardiac surgeon and the founder of Health at Home, a healthcare institution that brings doctors, nurses, lab technicians and physiotherapists directly to the patients’ homes. Dhakal is...
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The double standard of US Democracy, Human Rights
The double standard of US Democracy, Human Rights
Every day, our mentality becomes more convoluted and twisted. We are all like exact copies of one another. toast with fruit mash. Put a lovely veil over the biting bitterness. It is the pinnacle of...
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He writes it as he sees it
He writes it as he sees it
Roshan Sherchan shares why there should be more space for indigenous writers to share their views. At the heart of writer Roshan Sherchan ’s works lies a deep connection to the community, inspir...
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It’s about time Nepali films got their history right
It’s about time Nepali films got their history right
Films have the power to entertain, educate, and inspire. As Mahatma Gandhi once said, “I hold that the influence of the cinema on youth is the most powerful in the world.” I agree with Gandhi who i...
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We need to have a vibrant reading culture
We need to have a vibrant reading culture
Rajan Prasad Pokharel talks about his upcoming work, favourite writers, and the prospect of English literature in Nepal. A literature devotee at heart, Rajan Prasad Pokharel is a professor at Tr...
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The irony of schools: The lack of education on love and relationships
The irony of schools: The lack of education on love and relationships
In today’s society, a growing number of individuals find themselves facing immense challenges when it comes to managing love and relationships. It is ironic that schools, which are meant to educate...
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Urgent action required to prevent impact of climate change on health: WHO expert
Urgent action required to prevent impact of climate change on health: WHO expert
COPENHAGEN, July 6: The "triple threat" of climate change, pollution, and loss of biodiversity to health must urgently be addressed, said World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europ...
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Vital to read Nepali to preserve our culture
Vital to read Nepali to preserve our culture
Sulakshan Bharati, founder of Purano Ghar Theatre, talks about how reading has helped him bring depth to his portrayals of different characters. Sulakshan Bharati is the founder of Purano Ghar Th...
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A simpler approach to fitness
A simpler approach to fitness
Ojash Joshi, a trainer at OxStength, talks about his fitness journey and the reasons behind a surge in the numbers of gym-goers in the Valley. Ojash Charan Joshi has always loved working out. From...
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Finding meaning through gratitude
Finding meaning through gratitude
When we choose to be grateful, we accept our life the way it is. Lately, I have been battling with thoughts about death. Perhaps it is because of the feelings of grief I am coming across—either th...
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14 Nepalese films released in 2 months, only one hit
14 Nepalese films released in 2 months, only one hit
KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepal’s film industry isn’t showing good signs this year. In the past two months, 14 films were screened in the cinema halls. Only one film managed to hit the box office, rest c...
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I like to write. It’s how I cope
I like to write. It’s how I cope
Ever since I stepped into my 20s, I realised that every time I scribble down my thoughts on a piece of paper, a sense of relief washes over me. I look around and see the world flow in a rhythm. Th...
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Books helped me understand how patriarchy under capitalism shapes society
Books helped me understand how patriarchy under capitalism shapes society
Trishagni Sakya, the executive director at Kathmandu Guest House (KGH) group, discusses how reading has changed her perspective of the world. You might've seen Trishagni Sakya's videos on TikTok. ...
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Rising Temperatures and Heatwaves: Impeding Productivity in Nepal's Terai Region
Rising Temperatures and Heatwaves: Impeding Productivity in Nepal's Terai Region
Nepal's Terai region, known for its fertile plains and agricultural productivity, is facing an alarming challenge due to rising temperatures and frequent heat waves. The adverse effects of global w...
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‘Agni’ was a turning point in my life
‘Agni’ was a turning point in my life
Naba Raj Lamsal, a radio journalist-turned-poet, is one of the few authors who write ‘kavya’, a genre previously honed by literary legends like Laxmi Prasad Devkota and Madhav Ghimire. Naba Raj La...
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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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