Enlightenment for All: The Practice of Yoga
Some years ago, I was in Lonavala,an idyllic location between Mumbai and Pune, participating in a ten-day retreat program for executives. The program included a daily morning routine of yoga...
Issue 58 | September 2006
Dr. Chandra P. Gurung is the Country Representative for WWF Nepal and hails from Sikles Village in Kaski District. His expertise includes eco-tourism, sustainable development, integrated conservation and development, and...
Some years ago, I was in Lonavala,an idyllic location between Mumbai and Pune, participating in a ten-day retreat program for executives. The program included a daily morning routine of yoga...
Fifteen years ago, one would have been hard pressed to find felt products in the Kathmandu market. However, in recent years, the felt industry has seen a definite boost, and...
Climbing walls are ideal tools for novice climbers to learn the skill in a safe environment before graduating to seemingly more dangerous rock/mountain climbing. Besides being a recreational activity, wall...
Along the banks of the Bagmati River there are numerous temples and monuments that carry the history of Nepal and remind us of legends from days gone by. One of...
In the legend and mystery of Shangri-la, perhaps nothing has been more easily misinterpreted and exoticized than the legend of the ‘Living Goddess’. Those two words are what describe the...
As the title suggests, “ Healing Ragas”is all soothing music that’s good for your mind, body and soul. A sitar accompanied by a tanpura introduces the first track and the...
It was love at first sight for Marlous Van Der Veen and Steven Groothuismink when they met during a volunteering stint at a children’s summer camp in their native Netherlands....
Berina hosted a professional hair workshop at Hotel Radisson on 19th August with the renowned hairdresser Jawed Habib conducting the show. Over 450 professionals from various beauty parlors of Kathmandu...
Celebrating 50 years of Nepal Japan Diplomatic relations a sculpture symposium was organized at the NAFA grounds in Naxal. “Harmony” Sculpture Symposium was a 21-day program involving 21 sculptors...
Nepal is a country of diverse cultures and traditions and music plays an important role in each and every festive and religious occasion. Two ethnic groups predominate when it comes...
Menuka Thapa is the president of two-year old ‘Raksha Nepal’, a social service organization that focuses on the plight of girls working in massage parlors in the Valley....
Their dancing lessons began even before they reached their teens. It was a time when Charya dances were confined to temples, where it was performed in complete secrecy under the...