A Roomful of History: Nepal Olympic Museum
Aristotle said, “If you would under stand anything, observe its beginning and its development.” Likewise, if passion in anything arises within oneself, an effort should be made to understand...
Issue 69 | August 2007
Arable land is and has always been critical to all political debate in Nepali society. Every political movement and promises made to people as a way to get their support...
Aristotle said, “If you would under stand anything, observe its beginning and its development.” Likewise, if passion in anything arises within oneself, an effort should be made to understand...
The richness of culture in Nepal can be judged by the innumerous red markings on our calendar. Yet another clan, another set of delicacies, another festival, all in a...
Music has forever been the medium for passing down a message. In ancient times, various tribes used drums to transmit important messages. Today, with media playing the most important...
One morning as I woke up feeling the fresh air and the subtle warmth of an early sunrise, I was suddenly alarmed. My mother who had looked perfectly fine the...
Yet another fusion album? Partly, but it’s more of a huge mix of genres. Navaraj Gurung has made a name for himself as a percussionist, particularly as a tabla player....
What ? another book on Sherpas ? Yes, but this one is different and in some ways more important. Clint Rogers begins The Lure of Everest with a look at...
Recently a survey was conducted in the UK to find out the most undesirable places to visit. Not surprisingly, dental clinics was at the top of the list with contemporaries...
Within a leisurely hour's walk north from the Boudhanath Stupa lies a remarkable gem-like building of Tibetan Buddhist architecture and cultural preservation. The Monastery of Pullahari, which is...
Someone said, “Sing a Nepali song for Ama.” She responded, “It doesn’t matter, I enjoy the English songs just as much, even though I don’t understand the words.” The old...
From the time we are born, our lives are dominated and guided by gurus. Our first gurus in this world are of course our parents, who teach us everything from...