Kathmandu, July 12 -- "If you look closely enough, you will see that it's very easy to find and read stories around us," says Bidhya Chapagian, one of the founders of the YouTube channel Herne Katha. The channel exclusively uploads videos that make up a web series - that is also titled Herne Katha - that features gripping stories of Nepalis living ordinary lives.

Started 16 months ago, Herne Katha is Chapagain's and her co-founder Kamal Kumar's brainchild. Both of them were previously involved in the televised debate program by BBC Media Action, Sajha Sawal - where Chapagain was the presenter and Kumar worked in the capacity of a producer. But the two of them have been friends for over 15 years - even before they joined forces for Sajha ...