Badi, a Hill Dalit community, are Indigenous people of Western Nepal. Although admired as entertainers at times, they remain the...

Sithi Nakha (सिथि नखः) is a festival of the Newa community specifically dedicated to cleaning water sources, such as wells (kuwa), stone...

With 2024 recorded as the hottest year, 1.45°C above pre-industrial levels, the climate crisis is worsening for a small nation...

On every second Saturday of June, the streets of Kathmandu burst with colours and an evident sense of joy as...

Stories of our ancestors using khukuris to combat the enemy's rifles are common in our histories. However, along the way,...

The Pheriwala Jogis were ghostbusters in Nepal, Sikkim, and Darjeeling, India, long before jump scares were a thing in horror...

The 204-kilometre-long river, flowing through Shivapuri-Nagarjun National Park, stretches through eight districts. Revered as the link between heaven and earth,...

As children, the moment one of us had a cold or a sniffle, our mothers would run to grab Tulsi...

For a country that worships goddesses, Nepal holds a strange contradiction. While women are celebrated in temples, many still face...

Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva, holds a special place in Hindu mythology as the embodiment of divine energy,...