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    Meet the Maithil Women Artists of Nepal

    by Claire Burkert
    by Claire Burkert

    In 1988, in a mud and wattle home in Southern Nepal, I photographed a painting of Lord Siva. The artist, an elderly woman named Sita Devi, had chosen to paint …

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    Let She Not be erased from the History : Nepali Feminism

    by Asmita Ghimire
    by Asmita Ghimire

    We just erased two prominent Nepali feminists without knowing that we actually erased them consciously. We erased them without naming them. We erased them without knowing them. We erased our …

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    Hiking with Jimmy

    by Lisa Choegyal
    by Lisa Choegyal

    Col Jimmy Roberts with Al Read and Elizabeth Hawley during New Year’s at Tiger Tops in 1978. Little Sangjay was fascinated by the birds: brightly coloured tragopans, garish impeyan monals …

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    The Good Doctor

    by Lisa Choegyal
    by Lisa Choegyal

    Dr. David R Shlim, author of A Gentle Rain of Compassion with Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche. Chyoki Nima is David’s guru and friend for many decades, leading him on a path …

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    No Lovelier Spot Than Kakani

    by Lisa Choegyal
    by Lisa Choegyal

    The plot in Kakani (Nuwakot) was gifted to the British envoy by the Ranas in the 19th century as a country retreat.

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    Shree Madhav Narayan Mela

    by Nikki Thapa
    by Nikki Thapa

    Madhav Narayan Bhajan Madhav Narayan Madhav Narayan, Guli daya dumha re Bhakta yaata kripa tayaa darshan byumha re Khwopa Deya hanuman ghatey puja fayaa dimha re Satya rupi mohani rupi …

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    Collateral Benefits

    by Lisa Choegyal
    by Lisa Choegyal

    It was the night after Christmas 1993 and we all thought the bumps were just someone else going to the bathroom. The next morning downstairs was devastation. Christmas gifts were …

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    Survival Survivors

    by Lisa Choegyal
    by Lisa Choegyal

    Götz Dieter Plage (above) drove into our lives in one of those iconic early Range Rovers, a red one if I remember right, bristling with all the latest gadgets. His …

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    Balen Shah

    by Krishna Kumari Upadhayaya
    by Krishna Kumari Upadhayaya

    Balen Shah with his wife Sabina Kafle witness Indra Jatra Festival (09-09-2022) Since he (Balen Shah ) began his political campaign for Kathmandu’s mayor, I had been keeping an eye …

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    The Prediction

    by Sushma Joshi
    by Sushma Joshi

    Read my story “The Prediction,” about an astrologer’s prediction about the last days of the Rana regime of Nepal. This story is to be published in the journal Himalaya in …

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