Rishi Amatya

It’s nearly midnight, but Ram Krishna Tamrakar is not sleeping, nor is Hari Man Shrestha.Unlike the scores of people who have just turned up to watch the final dramatic dance...

After years of neglect and lack of funding, the old Lalitkala Campus building does look like it belongs to another era. If a student of art from...

“The key to success on the golf course is 80 % in the mind”– Greg Norman You’re in trouble. It’s your turn to tee off and instead...

I have always wondered about the possibility of rain being invoked by an eastern classical song or tune for that matter. Legends are full of stories that talk of...

Music is a universal language, which transcends all bound-aries and melts listeners’ hearts, connecting people. And in the case of Ozomatli, it also gets people to jump up and dance. ...

The city of Patan has is known as the cultural and architectural capital of Kathmandu Valley. The opulence of the magnificent royal palace complexes, their exquisitely carved lattice windows, the...

Cashmere or pashmina is luxuriant wool, and has been the unrivalled king of fibers. Its silken feel, feather-light weight, and elegance, make it highly desirable for fashion conscious people the...

How many maadals, traditional Nepali percussion instruments, can a per-son play at one time? Three at the most one might say. Well it’s 21, yes twenty-one. However, Nhuchhe...

The Kathmandu valley, a miracle of fertility, opens out amid the grandeur of a mountain landscape. Here survives the priceless testimonial of Nepalese Culture expressing both the quest for...

Time flies; the time keepers merely keep still themselves:they record the history of the places from where the time has taken flight. Even the most static of all the...

For most of the guests gathered at the Far Pavilion at The Everest Hotel, 12th May proved to be an enthralling night. Pakeeza Nite was indeed an enchanting form of...