Ghantaghar: Kathmandu’s historic clock tower faces an existential crisis

As schoolchildren what Kathmandu has to be proud of, and perhaps one of the first things they say in Ghantaghar.

The historic clock tower situated inside the compound of Tri-Chandra College was built by Rana Prime Minister Bir Shamsher. After its destruction in the 1934 earthquake , the clock tower was rebuilt in its current shape.