History and Mythology of Pachali Bhairav
In Nepal, where the tribal substratum is still very visible in the social organization of the Newars, this savge god is probably the most popular and omnipresent of the Hindu...
Issue 24 | November 2003
John F. Kennedy was the Presi dent of the United States; the Beatles were still playing at the cavern in Liverpool; the Viet Nam war was about to flare up...
In Nepal, where the tribal substratum is still very visible in the social organization of the Newars, this savge god is probably the most popular and omnipresent of the Hindu...
The Human Development Re port of UNDP of 2002 ranked Nepal 142nd amongst 173 countries in terms of economic status, its endemic poverty arising due to a number of factors....
Traditionally Nepalis are more tea-people than coffee-people.There are tea-stalls in virtually every nook and corner of the country and it is still the favorite national drink for the rich as...
Astaman Tandukar, 89 years old, a resident of Koteshwor (four miles east of Kathmandu), re-members the first public transport in Kathmandu. “I rode a lorry for the first time in...
Kathmandu is a fast growing city where even today every ten steps shows another glimpse of art and architectural heritage. It is a city that can be thought of as...
Being woven of cultures that remember their roots, Nepal has a wealth of traditional music and instruments that are still part of people’s lives. From temple bells to woodblock khukuri...