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Parbat’s Anish clinches this year’s Liglig race crown

Ramji Rana / Gorkha: Anish Thapa of Parbat district has clinched the 9th edition of Liglig race crown after outfoxing 122 runners in 13.5 km race in Gorkha district today. After completing the race in 58.25 minutes, Thapa will become the king for a year before bagging a cash purse of Rs 60,000, crown, medal, […]


Demand for clay-made idols increasing in Nepal

Sabita Shrestha / Chitwan: Nowadays Bhuwan Kumar Pandit, 25, is relaxed. This relaxation has come after working ‘non-stop’ during the last three months making clay idols of goddesses. “There is high demand for idols of goddesses during Dashain. No matter how much we make, all are sold,” he said. “I had no time to even […]


Former IGP Kharel’s autobiography released

Kathmandu / Oct 6: An autobiography of former Inspector General Achyut Krishna Kharel has been released amid a special ceremony organized at Nepal Police Club at the Exhibition Road in Kathmandu on Saturday. Nepal’s first President Ram Baran Yadav unveiled Kharel’s autobiography by handing the book to Binda Adhikari, the wife of a late police […]


Burning, raging

Richa Bhattarai / Oct 6: In how many ways can you write on loyalties in times of war, fragility and manipulation? Karachi-born author Kamila Shamsie has just done this, for the seventh time, in her latest novel Home Fire. Through her usual brilliant writing, she makes the subject matter seem as novel, raw and hard-hitting […]


New exhibition documents stories from survivors of the insurgency

Timothy Aryal / Kathmandu: Memory, Truth & Justice—From the Survivors of the People’s War, an audio-visual exhibition that includes the stories of the survivors of various forms of violence during the 10-year long Maoist insurgency, is currently on show at the Nepal Art Council in Babarmahal in the Capital. According to government data, 17,886 people lost […]


China to Repair Giant Buddha

Beijing / Oct 3: Chinese experts will examine as of October 8 with cutting-edge technology the giant Buddha of Leshan, in southwest China”s Sichuan Province, as a prelude of a plan to repair the important monument. The initial examination will last four months and seeks to determine the magnitude of the damages, apart from those […]


Nepalaya to launch autobiography of former IGP Kharel

Kathmandu / Oct 02: Nepalaya, book publication house, is all set to launch an autobiography of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Achyut Krishna Kharel of Nepal Police, on Saturday. Issuing a press statement today, Nepalaya said the book would perhaps unfold many interesting stories during changing political stratosphere in the country. Kharel had joined […]


Nepathya performs in Swoyambhu, appeals for Safety of Women

Kathmandu / Sept 30: As the clock ticked 6:30 pm, the timer on the big screen zeroed in. Then came Nepathya’s iconic classic music video – Sa Karnali. The audience erupted with joy and started jumping to the beat. Followed by that, Nepathya’s newly released video dedicated to Centenary man Kabibar Madhav Prasad Ghimire was […]


Children’s workshop on coding and art

Kathmandu / Sept 15: Learning Labs, a child-centric art workshop, is slated to take place in two rounds at the end of September. Organised by the Children’s Art Museum of Nepal, a child-friendly space designed to introduce kids and young adults to various art practices, the workshops will take place from September 22-29 and September […]


Himalayan Art Festival showcases traditional alongside contemporary art

Saurav Pandey / Kathmandu : Looking at a painting of Sukhipur Village in Siraha, I felt as if I was experiencing tranquility. The painting comprised of a setting sun, typical village huts and the locals washing their dishes outside their homes. The painting, which measured 51 x 76 cm in size, was an acrylic on […]




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