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A reflection of war and its victims

Kathmandu, March 30 -- Throughout history, literature has been a profound tool for delving into the intricacies of wars and conflicts, regardless of the era or culture. Wars and conflicts have left an... Read More


A mimicry on existentialism

Kathmandu, March 29 -- No elaborate sets, no dialogues, no named characters-just body movement and music. That's the signature style of director Sudam CK. Following 'Aiya! Maya' and 'Paanch', CK retur... Read More


Tackling trauma and breaking barriers

Nepal, March 25 -- When one meets Parina Subba Limbu, they will probably immediately think of words like confident and powerful because of her strong walk, bold manner, and self-assured voice. Yet, as... Read More


Holi, the Mithila way

Kathmandu, March 24 -- Aarti Devi Ray, a 65-year-old resident of Jogyara, Bideha Municipality in Dhanusha, was eager to join the Mithila Madhyamik Parikrama festival this year. However, due to health ... Read More


Reimagining motherhood

Nepal, March 23 -- Have you ever heard the tale of the mother bird and her chicks? It's a story often told to illustrate a mother's love, where she nurtures her babies until they grow feathers and lea... Read More


Reading can break down the stigma around mental health

Nepal, March 21 -- Rojisha Shahi Thakuri is the founder and director of Healthy Minds, where she offers vital mental health support. She has a master's degree in clinical psychology. She is also a psy... Read More


A cinematic salute to the Gurkha soldiers

Nepal, March 19 -- With their khukuri and the iconic battle cry, "Aayo Gurkhali!", the Gurkhas have placed indelible marks on world history. Familiar to anyone with even a passing knowledge of warfare... Read More


Insights into imposter syndrome

Nepal, March 19 -- Do you ever accomplish things but still feel like you need to prove your competence? Do you ever doubt your success and worry that you might not deserve it? If so, you might be expe... Read More


Navigating the terrains of land and power

Kathmandu, March 5 -- The ongoing play at Shilpee Theatre, 'Jhoda', sheds light on the often overlooked struggles faced by people who migrated from the mountains to settle in Jhoda in the Tarai region... Read More


Understanding cinema and its critique

Kathmandu, March 1 -- Writing a film review can be challenging. Finding the balance between objectivity and subjectivity, appreciating and criticising, and telling the truth without angering the audie... Read More