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Exploring social realities through fiction: Conversation with young story writer

Exploring social realities through fiction: Conversation with young story writer

If you are eager to find short stories that are easy to read but captivating, with a strong social dimension embedded to it, then Sugam Gautam is the writer you should always look for. I am not ov...
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Matinaya Bakhan Published

Matinaya Bakhan Published

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Feb. 16: On the occasion of Valentine's Day, senior writer Keshar Man Tamrakar's 'Matinaya Bakhan' was made public by senior writer Mathura Sayami.
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Nepa~laya brings out ‘Sat Sal ko Katha’ on eve of Nepal’s 75th Democracy Day

Nepa~laya brings out ‘Sat Sal ko Katha’ on eve of Nepal’s 75th Democracy Day

By Bidikshan Soni,Kathmandu Feb. 16: Nepa~laya launched the book ‘Sat Sal ko Katha’ on Saturday, February 15 on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the advent of democracy in Nepal.
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Secrets of a suppressed desire

Secrets of a suppressed desire

Tulasi Acharya’s book discusses how sexual desire and patriarchy shape South Asian society, drawing from history, religion, and literature. Sex is a crucial element of a healthy, fulfilling life. ...
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Flight of dreams, heart of home

Flight of dreams, heart of home

The first flight of my life felt like a dream come true. It was a long, twenty-hour journey to the country I had always dreamed of—the United States, a dream shared by many young Nepalese. As I boa...
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In Quest Of Identity And Love

In Quest Of Identity And Love

“Poetry, first and foremost, is a conversation with myself,” says Kalpana Singh-Chitnis, an Indian-American poet, writer, filmmaker, and author of six poetry collections. “It is a contemplation and...
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Literature is the mind’s untamed manifestation

Literature is the mind’s untamed manifestation

Author Keshav Dahal discusses his upcoming book and his writings on politics, history, and human civilisation. Author Keshav Dahal is known for his critical writings on politics, governance, democ...
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Poet Bastakoti awarded

Poet Bastakoti awarded

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Feb. 12: US-based Nepali poet and environment enthusiast Dr. Rishi Bastakoti was honoured with Hari Utkrista Prativa Puraskar-2080 BS (Hari Outstanding Talent Award) ...
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Machhapuchchhre Ko Maya: A journey of grounding and growth

Machhapuchchhre Ko Maya: A journey of grounding and growth

File “The mountains are calling; I must go…. to the Machhapuchchhre’s summit, where the spirits glow.” After spending almost 15 years in the United States and serving as the Minnesota State Oral...
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Newa Suchana Kendra gets Lok Sahitya Parishad Award

Newa Suchana Kendra gets Lok Sahitya Parishad Award

By A Staff Reporter,Lalitpur, Feb. 10: Newa Suchana Kendra was presented with the Lok Sahitya Parishad Award.
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Lost in the making: A journey of identity, art, and the heart in a cup

Lost in the making: A journey of identity, art, and the heart in a cup

Silhouette of a man meditating in lotus pose placed on vectorized abstract watercolor background. (DrAfter123/Getty Images) I turned 20 on December 23, 2024. some things have changed in me—not jus...
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Value Of Nishkam Karma

Value Of Nishkam Karma

In Sanskrit, Nishkam means ‘action without motive’. It is selfless service. Work without desire is the motif of this principle. Nishkam karma is practicing selfless action in everyday life. It is a...
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A life I want to live

A life I want to live

Looking out the window of a public vehicle, I despise everyone riding two-wheelers. Maybe soon, I will also wear the helmet and shift gears. I stare outside the public bus window, grocery shops ru...
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A timeless Nepali cultural treasure

A timeless Nepali cultural treasure

The Ranjana script is visually intricate and has deep cultural and historical significance. It is primarily used by the Newa community. The Ranjana script is an ancient writing system that origina...
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Breaking romance norms

Breaking romance norms

‘The Forty Rules of Love’ intertwines spirituality and personal transformation, redefining how we perceive love. My father isn’t a love expert; expressing emotions isn’t his strength. Yet, one chi...
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Why Do We Believe?

Why Do We Believe?

It’s surprisingly difficult to find a consistent and coherent definition of “belief.” Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines it as “something that is accepted, considered to be true, or held as an op...
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State's active engagement stressed for promoting reading culture

State's active engagement stressed for promoting reading culture

Kathmandu, Feb 7: Stakeholders have stressed the need of the State's active engagement for promoting reading culture and sustainably preserving the libraries.
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State's active engagement stressed for promoting reading culture

State's active engagement stressed for promoting reading culture

Kathmandu, Feb 7: Stakeholders have stressed the need of the State's active engagement for promoting reading culture and sustainably preserving the libraries.
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Janakpur Literature Festival preserves, promotes cultures: Chief Minister Singh

Janakpur Literature Festival preserves, promotes cultures: Chief Minister Singh

Mahendranagar (Dhanusha), Feb 7: Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, Satish Kumar Singh, has expressed confidence that Janakpur Literature Festival would provide crucial role in preserving and prom...
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A Perishing Beauty

A Perishing Beauty

Through the dust of the city, I finally found myself standing on the ground of my former school, tucked just far enough from the city’s grasp. A pain wretched into me as I stood there, desolate, ga...
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Archiving culinary traditions

Archiving culinary traditions

Prashanta Khanal, the founder of the food blog ‘Gundruk’, discusses his travels throughout the country while documenting Nepali food culture. Prashanta Khanal founded the food blog ‘Gundruk’, wher...
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Janakpur Literary Festival from today

Janakpur Literary Festival from today

By Laxmi Chaudhary,Janakpurdham, Feb. 6: Janakpurdham is all set to host the sixth edition of the Janakpur Literary Festival. Organised by the Nawa Mithila Foundation, the three-day festival will b...
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Spring: Season Of Rebirth

Spring: Season Of Rebirth

Dixya Poudel
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Poets raise voices against war

Poets raise voices against war

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Actor Raj Ballav Koirala unveils poetry collection Aaura

Actor Raj Ballav Koirala unveils poetry collection Aaura

Kathmandu, February 2 Actor Raj Ballav Koirala launched his poetry collection, entitled Aaura, on Saturday in Kathmandu. Published by Sahitya Post, the collection features over 100 poems. Speakin...
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Lessons from Gandhi

Lessons from Gandhi

His predictions about the climate crisis, politics and democracy can be a lesson for South Asian nations. 77 years ago on January 30, 1948, a right-wing militant assassinated Mohandas Karamchand G...
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One night, a thousand regrets

One night, a thousand regrets

She came to Pokhara with dreams of a better life, but the city’s harsh reality led her down a path she never imagined. She got up from the bed, walked toward the door, and looked back at the man a...
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Poet Rai wins the national open poetry competition

Poet Rai wins the national open poetry competition

By Nisha Rai,Dharan, Feb.1: Poet Sabi Mewahang Rai won the National Open Poetry Competition organised on the occasion of the 141st birth anniversary of Kabi Shiromani Lekhnath Paudyal.
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Bhimsen Or Bhimeshwar

Bhimsen Or Bhimeshwar

One day, my colleague asked me whether the idol of the god of Dolakha Bhimsen or Bhimeshwar. I instantly replied that it is both and told him the legend of “Ek Shila Tin Avatar” or Trinity of Bhime...
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A Treatise Of An Indian Civil Servant

A Treatise Of An Indian Civil Servant

A civil servant's treatise is very important in the sense that it deals with things that actually happened in his career. It also elucidates various facets of decision-making, like what did not hap...
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‘Nepathya’ to hit shelves

‘Nepathya’ to hit shelves

This new release explores the formation and struggles of the Nepathya band. After being available exclusively for online pre-orders, ‘Nepathya’ will be available in bookstores starting next week. ...
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Chekhov's anniversary marked

Chekhov's anniversary marked

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 31: Russian short story writer and playwright Anton Chekov's 165th birth anniversary was marked by organising an event in the capital recently.
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‘I began writing to battle loneliness’

‘I began writing to battle loneliness’

Writer and musician Geeta Tripathee discusses Nepali literature and her upcoming works. Geeta Tripathee is known for her contributions as a poet, lyricist, essayist, literary critic, and scholar i...
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Retired men are main demographic at Korea’s libraries. Why?

Retired men are main demographic at Korea’s libraries. Why?

Public libraries serve as essential spaces for elderly men seeking knowledge and routine. On the second day of the New Year, the National Library of Korea in southern Seoul had its usual visitor p...
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Poetry symposium in Nala’s Brahma Park

Poetry symposium in Nala’s Brahma Park

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 27: The peaceful jungle of Brahma Park in Nala came alive with rebellious expressions and creative energy during a poetry symposium themed 'Bhuimanchheka Kabita'...
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NLA launches 'Intellect Horizon'

NLA launches 'Intellect Horizon'

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 26: Nepal Library Association (NLA) brought out its first annual magazine 'Intellect Horizon' at a function held here Friday, coinciding with the International E...
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Solo story telling event concludes

Solo story telling event concludes

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 26 : Senior writer Keshar Man Tamrakar hosted a solo storytelling event on Saturday at the Chittadhar Museum, Nepal Bhasa Parishad, Tunche Galli.
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Until next time

Until next time

Suraj and Bijay are childhood friends. One wishes to stay in the country, and the other is trying to leave. It was already a new year, but nothing had changed; the same chill was still in the air....
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MEM to launch Nepali edition of emotional literacy book

MEM to launch Nepali edition of emotional literacy book

My Emotions Matter, a social enterprise,released the book in English in 2020. My Emotions Matter (MEM), a social enterprise focused on emotional literacy, will launch the Nepali edition of its boo...
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Province government works on preservation of language, culture: Chief Minister Lama

Province government works on preservation of language, culture: Chief Minister Lama

Lalitpur, Jan 25: Chief Minister of Bagmati Bahadur Singh Lama has said his government has laid emphasis on the preservation of languages and culture.
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A house divided

A house divided

A family’s unravelling told through a teenage son’s eyes, Basanta Basnet’s ‘Simsara’ is a haunting tale of love, loss, and resilience. Leo Tolstoy’s ‘Anna Karenina’, a romantic tragedy set in 19th...
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Virtuous Qualities Of Kunti

Virtuous Qualities Of Kunti

Kunti, as we know, is one of the famous female characters of the world-famous epic of the Mahabharat. And we also know she needs no further introduction because her dignified personality has contin...
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Hunger For Freedom

Hunger For Freedom

The darkness of the society never ends
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Plants of Kathmandu Valley: A book for nature lovers

Plants of Kathmandu Valley: A book for nature lovers

By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Jan. 23: The title 'Plants of Kathmandu Valley- A Pictorial Guide' in itself conveys much more about the book. If you are interested in learning about the plants foun...
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Promotional praise over honest reviews hampers literary growth

Promotional praise over honest reviews hampers literary growth

Literary critic and editor Raj Kumar Baniya highlights how personal connections often outweigh merit in giving of Nepali literary awards. Raj Kumar Baniya has over two decades of experience in jou...
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My nonsense: What does it say about me?

My nonsense: What does it say about me?

This world- The one that I call mine is the only world that gives meaning to me. Or else it wouldn’t be mine. This world is also the world I can define myself within the bounds of my language an...
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Nurturing Love Of Learning In Children

Nurturing Love Of Learning In Children

Traveling alone with my preschooler son for the first time in a week was a challenging yet intentional choice. Guided by his continual “why” and “how” questions, I prepared a tour to explore villag...
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Writer Shreedhar Khanal passes away

Writer Shreedhar Khanal passes away

He wrote spy novels under the pen name ‘Dirghabahu’. Writer and journalist Shreedhar Khanal passed away on Thursday at 94. He wrote detective novels under the pen name ‘Dirghabahu’. He was popular...
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Writer Shreedhar Khanal passes away

Writer Shreedhar Khanal passes away

Kathmandu, January 16 Writer and journalist Shreedhar Khanal passed away today at the age of 94. Khanal, who wrote under the pseudonym ‘Dirghabahu,’ was known for his espionage novels and his lite...
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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.