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Nepali classical music: Challenges and opportunities

Nepal, June 20 -- An invitation to attend Antarrashtriya Sangeet Mahotsav or International Music Festival 2026, and to present what was called a pragyik mantavya or academic opinion, brought me both h... Read More


How the dynamics of power and creativity shape Nepal's literary landscape

Nepal, May 23 -- I attended a colloquium organised recently to discuss the relationship between literary writing and politics. The organisers' serious engagement on the subject was impressive. There w... Read More


Architectural melancholia in Nepal

Nepal, May 10 -- We are facing a big question of architectural melancholia-an emotional state where built environments evoke feelings of longing, nostalgia, or existential reflection-with demolitions ... Read More


The historical footprint of youth in Nepali politics

Nepal, April 25 -- The term history has lured me in recent times. I seek the reasons why this subject has come up in my studies, and I am thinking more deeply than ever before. This becomes especially... Read More


How Mundhum is shaping political consciousness among the Kirat people

Nepal, April 12 -- Politics is appended to every important topic in Nepal these days. The changes that have occurred like a whirlwind since the political transformations in Nepal, propelled by what is... Read More