Narayan Prasad Ghimire We are a gendered society. Inequality in practice and equality in preaching is our unavoidable dichotomy. Male-female, man-woman, son-daughter are not only binary concepts b…

Kathmandu, 8 April (2022) - Six literary figures have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to the country's literature, journalism, fine arts and music.  At a programme organ…

Damauli, 3 April (2022) - The Chettra Pratap Memorial Literary Award 2078 established by Geetal Pratisthan Nepal and Natak Manch Tanahu has been awarded to senior singer Haridevi Koirala. The award w…

Kathmandu, 1 April (2022) - A play Palpasa Cafe, of the same name as the novel, which was halted due to Covid-19 last year, is set to be staged from April 22. The performance that had postponed l…

Wayne F. Burke Sudeep Adhikari's "auto-disruption" is an impressively deep work of scholarship and poetry: investigation, exegesis, commentary on the thought of acknowledged great th…

Kathmandu, 14 March (2022) - Boundary expert Budhinarayan Shrestha's book 'International Boundaries of Nepal' has been published in eight different international languages. The English la…

Gandaki, 11 March (2022) - 'Ghero', a play featuring existing superstations in the Nepali society, has been selected to take part in the international film festival to be organised in March 1…

Bagmati, 4 March (2022) - This year's Bhairav Aryal Memorial Prize was conferred on Harikala Upreti, a humourist poet from Bhaktapur district. The prize established by Aryal's family and mana…

Bhaktapur, 2 March (2022) - Literary writer and journalist BK Palpali (Bijaya Kumar Pokharel) has passed away.  Born in Palpa in 2032 BS, he breathed his last at own residence at Sipadole in …

Bhaktapur, 23 February (2022) -  Popular folk singer and artist Jayananda Lama passed away this morning. Filmmaker and neighbor Sanjay Kutu informed that Lama, 66, who had been living in Kaushal…

Khotang, 20 February (2022) - Tej Kumar Rai of Khotang has won the national poetry competition 2078 organized on the occasion of the 72nd National Democracy Day. The competition was jointly organized…

Kathmandu, 18 February (2022) - Folk culture experts Tulasi Diwas and Dr Chudamani Bandhu have won the ‘Kalibhakta Panta International Folk Literary Prize’.  Diwas received the award…

Kathmandu, 15 February (2022) - Senior litterateur  Tara Nath Sharma, also known as Tana Sharma, passed away due to a brain hemorrhage today. He was 87.  Born on Asar 9, 1991 BS at Barbo…