A Pillar of Responsibility
When Dwarika Das Shrestha, the founder of Dwarika’s Hotel, came across a couple of woodworkers destroying an ancient carved pillar, little did he know he was looking at what would...
Issue 157 | December 2014
Nepal’s traditional crafts and practices, more than ever, requires a renewed sense of ownership. With initiatives and businesses taking on free market policies through innovation and adaptation, we, the consumers,...
When Dwarika Das Shrestha, the founder of Dwarika’s Hotel, came across a couple of woodworkers destroying an ancient carved pillar, little did he know he was looking at what would...
Why Raj Kumar Shakya’s work has been drawing parallels to that of the legendary Arniko. Late King Birendra’s first question to him was how he had managed...
SSP Ghimire enjoys bright colors, but dark is the word that best defines the world he works in – a world not only of criminals and wrong doers, but also...
Every winter, when I watch my mom make yomaris on Yomari Punhi my dad tells me a story that never gets old. I play dumb even though I hear the...
Nepali folk band Night release their debut album. After numerous changes in their line-up, the band Night released their first album, ‘Ani Ukali, Sangai Orali, last month. Featuring...
A look into artist Madan Chitrakar’s book. Nepali Art- Issues Miscellany is a compilation of articles written by eminent artist Madan Chitrakar for various publications since 1976. It covers...
With a name that grows on you, just like the substance on which it is baptized, Koh Kaine is a fresh breeze of air with its collection of natural fabrics...
The museums of the Kathmandu Valley give visitors glimpses of the past and serve as reminders of the cultural riches that are everywhere in the valley. ...
When they said a resort, I was morbidly expecting black tarred roads carved into a hillside, manicured lawns with landscaped flower banks and beer-slinging urban hipsters on a weekend getaway....