Nepal Street Art: Turning Kathmandu Into A Living Art Gallery
A group of artists in Nepal are on a mission to transform Kathmandu into a living art gallery. Their PRASAD campaign aims […]
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Doctor Heals With Roses
Sushil Koirala isn’t just a doctor, he’s a healer of the soul, too. He’s been handing out roses for years to break […]
Nepal Protesters Demand A Constitution And A Deadline For It
Nepal hasn’t had a constitution for almost a decade, and the government is missing deadlines due to partisan politics. Tired of waiting, […]
A Beauty Pageant For…Elephants
There was a beauty pageant in Nepal this weekend … for elephants. The 11th annual Elephant Festival attracts tourists and promotes awareness […]
These Demon Dancers Are Facing A Cultural Crisis
Majipa Lakhe is a traditional dance form practiced in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. But amid modernization and a lack of […]
Life-and-Death Choices in a Himalayan Blizzard
By BHADRA SHARMA, ELLEN BARRY and RAJNEESH BHANDARI OCT. 16, 2014 KATMANDU, Nepal — Freezing, exhausted and blinded by snow, Yakov Megreli, an […]
Nepal Mourns Everest Avalanche Victims/ NYT
Three days after an avalanche killed 13 Sherpas on Mount Everest, a funeral procession was held for six of them in Kathmandu. […]
Food Shortage in Shangri-La
Nepal’s Himalaya region has inspired mythology both ancient and modern, including the British author James Hilton’s novel “Lost Horizon,” which coined the […]
Bhutanese Refugees find new home in the US
Bhutan has long been celebrated as the nation that measures its gross national happiness. But it seems that not all of its […]
Women take multiple husbands in Nepal
In the remote hills of Humla in Nepal women have more than one husband. The older members of the Lama community says […]
In remote villages Nepalese women are coming to the fore/ IPSTV
In remote villages Nepalese women are coming to the fore from Rajneesh Bhandari on Vimeo. 22 Nov 2013 | by Rajneesh Bhandari […]
Advent of spring
Photo by : RAJNEESH BHANDARI APR 04 – Come mid-March every year and villages in Humla wake up in a jovial mood, […]