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Keeping Nepalbhasa and Ranjana script alive

Nepal, March 14 -- Nitu Dangol is a Nepalbhasa language educator, cultural advocate, and media presenter. She teaches Nepalbhasa at Shree Sharada Basic School in Tilganga and works as a Nepalbhasa pro... Read More


How travel can trigger acne

Nepal, March 10 -- For many, travel is exciting. But along with the excitement, some travellers notice something less welcome: sudden breakouts on their skin. This phenomenon is often referred to as '... Read More


Through art, she observes life more deeply

Kathmandu, March 9 -- From the windows of Bidhata KC's studio, the waters of Pimbahal Pond glisten in the afternoon sun. Around it, cafes buzz with conversation, motorbikes pass through narrow streets... Read More


How Reels are shaping the way artists create

Kathmandu, March 7 -- A painting that takes six months to complete is reduced to a 15-second reel. A dance rehearsed for years is compressed into a trending audio clip. In today's digital world, maki... Read More


A refugee's struggle at the heart of 'Prawasi Jiwan'

Kathmandu, March 4 -- A staircase, stained, narrow, and smelling of neglect. A mother covers her nose before stepping inside what is supposed to be her family's new beginning. 'Prawasi Jiwan' opens w... Read More


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... Read More


'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,... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More


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... Read More