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english.ratopati.com53 minutes agoUnderstanding the Kali Yuga and its Significance in Hindu Chronology
Hindu scriptures recognize a cyclical system of four ages: Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali Yuga, along with Kalpa and Manvantara. Following this belief, it is found that the calculation of time beg...
english.ratopati.com1 day agoBajjika Language: History, Identity, and Preservation Efforts
Language is not just a medium of speech. It is the history of a community, the mark left by ancestors, and a lifestyle passed down through generations. People express their joys and sorrows, love, ...
english.ratopati.com2 days agoKiran Chitrakar Discusses 386-Year-Old Kartik Naach Management and Challenges
Artist Kiran Chitrakar is currently busy managing Kartik Naach. Chitrakar, who is the chairman of the 386-year-old Kartik Naach Conservation Committee, is busy raising financial resources and teach...
english.ratopati.com2 days agoBhai Tika: A Celebration of Sibling Bonds and Ancient Traditions
This one is mine, that one is yours' – such is the calculation of the narrow-minded. For those of noble character, the whole world is a family. In other words, only those with narrow-mindedness di...
english.ratopati.com3 days agoCartoonist Anup Tamu Gurung: A Visual Artist Critiquing Politics and Society
Kathmandu. The third edition of the Nepal Premier League is grandly underway at the TU International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. However, Karnunist Anup Tamu Gurung has not been particularly affect...
english.ratopati.com3 days agoSociologist Dr. Dipesh Ghimire Appears on 'Talk Forward' Podcast
Kathmandu. What is Nepali society thinking right now? There is certainly no absolute answer to this. Geography, class, community make a difference. Sociologist and Tribhuvan University Associate Pr...
english.ratopati.com4 days agoBhairav Dance: Arghakhanchi's Unique Cultural Heritage
Arghakhanchi. Bhairav dance, connected with the religious faith, cultural identity, and generations-old tradition of the Newar community, is established as a unique cultural heritage of Arghakhanch...
english.ratopati.com5 days agoPoetry Symposium Held on Mahakabi Laxmi Prasad Devkota's 118th Birth Anniversary
Kathmandu. On the occasion of the 118th birth anniversary of Mahakabi Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Shivapuri Sandesh and Shivapuri Sahitya Samaj organized a special poetry symposium today. In the poetry ...
english.ratopati.com5 days agoBook 'The Sunshine Flood' Documents 2023 Flood Experience
Lalitpur. A book titled 'The Sunshine Flood' has been published, documenting the flood that occurred on Bhadra 10 in the BhoteKoshi-Trishuli river corridor, including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading, ...
english.ratopati.com5 days agoThe Evolutionary Journey of Dogs From Wolves to Companions
Domesticated dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) hold a unique place in human history as our oldest animal companions. Unlike other pets whose origins are tied to agricultural or pastoral needs, the dome...
risingnepaldaily.com5 days agoDevkota, Lermontov remembered
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english.ratopati.com6 days agoDeusi Bhailo Tradition Fades in Baglung Amidst Western Influence
Baglung. The festive mood of Deusi Bhailo has already taken over Baglung bazaar even before the start of this year's Tihar. Although the tradition of playing Deusi Bhailo is usually after Laxmi Puj...
english.ratopati.com6 days agoFive Books by Literary Figure Moti Shobha Shrestha Launched
Kathmandu. Five works by literary figure Moti Shobha Shrestha written in Nepali, Nepal Bhasa, and English have been launched simultaneously. The five works were launched at a program held in Kathm...
english.ratopati.com6 days agoLeela Sharma's Book 'I Fought War, I Won Cancer' Chronicles Life's Battles
Leela Sharma 'Asmita', who fought a decade-long people's war with a gun, also had to fight cancer. In the war, collective dreams were bigger than the fear of death. In cancer, the face of her three...
risingnepaldaily.com6 days agoKala Sahitya Dot Com releases collections of poems
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Poets from Nepal and abroad recited their poetry during an event organised by the Nepali Kala and Sahitya Dot Com Foundation in Kathmandu.
risingnepaldaily.com6 days agoMadhupark, Muna get new editors
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Kedar Prasad Bhattarai has been appointed editor of Madhupak, the literary monthly publication of Gorkhapatra Corporation.
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Kala Sahitya Dot Com releases collections of poems
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Poets from Nepal and abroad recited their poetry during an event organised by the Nepali Kala and Sahitya Dot Com Foundation in Kathmandu.
- risingnepaldaily.com6 days ago
Madhupark, Muna get new editors
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Kedar Prasad Bhattarai has been appointed editor of Madhupak, the literary monthly publication of Gorkhapatra Corporation.
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoA Wanderer's Adventurous Journey
The autobiography of renowned entrepreneur Shyam Mohan Shrestha astonishes readers and offers them profound inspiration. His solo overland journey from Kathmandu, crossing various countries to diff...
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoLearning Nepalbhasa
For those who don’t know, ‘Nepalbhasa’ and ‘Nepali Bhasa’ are not the same. Nepalbhasa is the language of the Newar people, a typical ethnic group, most of whom live in the Kathmandu Valley. This i...
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoSAARC–FOSWAL Lifetime Award goes to Sigdel, Rakesh
By a Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 6: The 67th SAARC-FOSWAL Literature Festival, to be held at Siri Fort in New Delhi from November 15 to 18, will award two Nepali writers.
english.ratopati.com1 week agoSarathi Nepal Launches Children's Library in Lalitpur
Lalitpur. There is a lack of libraries in the city where children can play, have fun, and read. Studying books outside the curriculum is also equally important for the development of their creative...
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoShangri-La literary festival on Dec. 26, 27
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 4: The Shangri-La Literature Festival is all set to take place on December 26 and 27, 2026, at Hotel Himalay in Lalitpur, bringing together literature, arts and...
english.onlinekhabar.com1 week agoBooker Prize 2026: A diverse list to inspire all sorts of readers – six experts review the nominees
When the Booker Prize was first launched in 1969, its aim was to get more people reading and to stimulate discussion about contemporary literature. Now, we all know reading is at an all-time low, b...
english.onlinekhabar.com1 week agoShangri-La Literature Festival to celebrate literature and arts in Lalitpur on December 26 and 27
Kathmandu, November 4 The inaugural edition of the Shangri-La Literature Festival is set to take place on December 26 and 27 at Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, bringing together literature, arts and per...
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Shangri-La literary festival on Dec. 26, 27
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 4: The Shangri-La Literature Festival is all set to take place on December 26 and 27, 2026, at Hotel Himalay in Lalitpur, bringing together literature, arts and...
myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com1 week agoFrom the Himalayas to the Alps
Born and raised in the foothills of the Himalayas, I first heard about Switzerland and the Alps from my geography teacher, Sharan Hari Shrestha, at J. P. High School. My interest deepened when he d...
english.onlinekhabar.com1 week agoThe gods dance, the goddesses fight, but our society still polices gender
When I was nine, my cousin Bikash danced at a Tihar gathering. It was Deusi-Bhailo night. The courtyard was alive with drums, and he moved the way boys are not supposed to move: loose-limbed, eyes ...
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoLiteroture boosts students' talent
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 3: Literary figures Bibas Pokharel, chairperson of the Biratnagar Pragya Pratisthan (Academy), and Dr. Chhayadatta Neupane have been honoured with the 'Rashtriy...
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Literoture boosts students' talent
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Nov. 3: Literary figures Bibas Pokharel, chairperson of the Biratnagar Pragya Pratisthan (Academy), and Dr. Chhayadatta Neupane have been honoured with the 'Rashtriy...
myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com1 week agoMetallica's Frayed Ends of Sanity: The Machines That Agree With Our Madness
Two years after I went wandering through madness with Metallica, Foucault, Nietzsche and Camus, an odd, loud quartet to take on a walk, I found that the question had followed me home. It had grown....
risingnepaldaily.com1 week agoLiterature festival calls for saving indigenous culture
By A Staff Reporter, Saptari, Nov. 3: A two-day Indigenous Literature Festival aimed at promoting indigenous languages, culture, literature and traditional knowledge, as well as raising awareness o...
myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com2 weeks ago‘Nepal’s Dalits in Transition’ wins 2025 Subedi Prize for the Study of Nepal
LONDON, Nov 1: The Royal Asiatic Society has awarded the 2025 Subedi Prize for the Study of Nepal to Nepal’s Dalits in Transition, a book edited by Professor David Gellner and Dr Krishna Adhikari.
english.ratopati.com2 weeks agoKhem Nath Dahal to Receive 'Tika Gopal National Song Music Award-2083'
Kathmandu. Senior litterateur, epic poet, and lyricist Khem Nath Dahal will be honored with the 'Tika Gopal National Song Music Award-2083'. The meeting held in Kathmandu on Saturday under the chai...
risingnepaldaily.com2 weeks agoIndigenous nationalities literature festival begins
By Dhirendra Prasad Sah, Rajbiraj, Nov, 1: A two-day Indigenous Nationalities Literature Festival-2083 began at Gangajali in Saptakoshi Municipality-5 of Saptari district on Saturday.