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BOOK REVIEW: Where water marches in line

Kathmandu, June 6 -- There is something bizarre and almost violent about the title 'Pani Ko Parade'. Water is supposed to flow. It slips through fingers, softens stone, floods fields, carries memory, ... Read More


Art, memory and the spaces in between

Kathmandu, June 4 -- Visual artist and educator Binod Shrestha is presenting 'Silent Bone', a multi-site art project opening across several cultural spaces in Kathmandu this month. The project brings... Read More


Redefining what a 'chori manche' can be

Kathmandu, June 1 -- For many Nepali women, ambition begins with distance. It may mean leaving home for a better school, moving to the capital for exposure, or flying abroad with the hope that a diff... Read More


Technique, tradition and storytelling on stage

Kathmandu, May 31 -- A Kathak performance does not begin in haste. It asks for stillness. That is also how 'Umanga: The Joy Continues' opened at Mandala Theatre. Before the technical footwork, group ... Read More


BOOK REVIEW: This book is devastating, but look, pretty prose!

Kathmandu, May 16 -- Donna Tartt's 'The Secret History' is one of those rare novels that completely earns its cult status. It is marketed as a murder mystery, yet reducing it to that genre feels almos... Read More