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Understanding continents, through books

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- UNESCO representative to Nepal, Jaco Du Toit, previously served as the chief of the Universal Access to Information and Digital Inclusion Section at UNESCO's Communication and Inform... और पढ़ें


'Prima Facie': Uncomfortable, yet necessary

Kathmandu, Feb. 24 -- Stacks of case files tower across the stage. Sheets of paper hang midair, suspended as if caught in a sudden gust. They never fall; rather, they remain frozen. In that stillness,... और पढ़ें


Inside the effort to digitise and translate centuries-old Newa manuscripts

Kathmandu, Feb. 21 -- Nepal is home to an estimated 180,000 manuscripts. Only around a quarter of these manuscripts are housed in public institutions such as the National Archives. The rest remain wit... और पढ़ें


How blue light from screens is affecting your skin

Kathmandu, Feb. 19 -- From smartphones and laptops to tablets and LED lighting, screens are now integral to everyday life. As people spend longer hours in front of digital devices, questions are being... और पढ़ें


Bhajan Sanjh gives tradition a youthful beat

Kathmandu, Feb. 16 -- For many young people in Nepal, spirituality is evolving. It is no longer limited to temple visits with family or ritual-heavy ceremonies that they do not fully understand. Inste... और पढ़ें


Valentine's Day, Nepali style: Cautious and careful

Kathmandu, Feb. 14 -- On Valentine's Day last year, Anshu Dhakal, 22, from Chitwan, wore red. It was her first proper date. The restaurant was glowing with lights, couples leaning close across tables... और पढ़ें


Kathmandu begins to look back at its 'hitis'

Kathmandu, Feb. 13 -- A place called Bhotahiti has no hiti, and Sundhara no longer carries the flowing water that once defined it. Sukedhara has no visible source either, and across Kathmandu Valley, ... और पढ़ें


Books reveal what news often miss

Nepal, Feb. 12 -- Sanjay Upadhya is a journalist, author and analyst. His latest book is 'Democracy in Turns: A Political Account of Nepal' (2023). His previous books include 'Empowered and Imperiled:... और पढ़ें


'Kumari': Falling in love under society's watchful eye

Kathmandu, Feb. 11 -- 'Kumari' begins with colour and light. Isha, played by Aakriti Rajbhandari, laughs freely among children during Holi. The frame is warm, sunlit, and alive. There is ease in her s... और पढ़ें


Why slowing down is now a mental health need

Nepal, Feb. 3 -- form digital content such as reels, clips, and continuous notifications has reshaped how the human brain processes information, attention, and time. These formats reward instant react... और पढ़ें