Culture & Lifestyle
‘Give to Gain’: The hidden labour of women
By Mokshyada Thapa This year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Give to Gain’, highlights how supporting women at home, in workplaces, and in communities—amplifies their contributions, creating ripple effects that strengthen families and society.
Budget-friendly neighbourhoods for Nepali students in Montreal
By Post Report From campus hubs to distant suburbs, a map of where students can live well in this Canadian city.
EVENTS: March 7 to March 13, 2026
By Post Report The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
How Reels are shaping the way artists create
By Sanskriti Pokharel Short-form content offers wider reach, but artists today are tackling pressure to stay visible on social media while trying to protect the integrity of their craft.
A petty thief’s story at Mandala Theatre Nepal
By Post Report ‘Charandas Chor’ is written by the late Habib Tanvir, a famous Urdu playwright.
The politics beneath Nepal’s rural roads
By Jony Nepal ‘Infrastructures of Democracy’ examines how road construction influenced community life across three districts.
At Dining Room, a menu shaped by global kitchens
By Skanda Swar Led by chef Ajay Kumar Pudasaini, the restaurant offers flavours shaped by his years working in kitchens in Mumbai, Singapore and Abu Dhabi.
The rise of English writing in Nepal
By Jony Nepal With mentorship, contests, and publication opportunities, emerging writers are blending classical storytelling with innovative styles, reflecting both societal realities and generational change.
In Janakpur, young women are reimagining Mithila art
By Mokshyada Thapa From wall paintings to lifestyle products, Mithila By Danfe blends centuries-old art with modern design while providing income and independence to young women.
‘Pahilo Aamnirwachan 2015’ explores Nepal’s first parliamentary election
By Post Report Journalist Birat Anupam’s new book aims to guide first-time voters and the politically curious younger generation.
A refugee’s struggle at the heart of ‘Prawasi Jiwan’
By Sanskriti Pokharel The film tries to unpack migration’s psychological toll, even as its storytelling feels rushed in parts.
Everyday AI: Rishav Das
By Post Report Das is a biotechnologist and the founding president of Youth Activism Nepal.
When art becomes a voice beyond words
By Jony Nepal Challenging conventional therapy models, art therapy allows autistic children to explore emotions and social connections on their own terms.
Blending contemporary with traditional iconography
By Post Report Upcoming exhibit ‘Journey to a Visionary Artworld’ showcases experimental art through immersive visuals.
Mapping a nation into being
By Sushan Bhattarai At Kathmandu Art Gallery, ‘Imaging South Asia: Népal in the Making’ traces how maps shaped Nepal’s political imagination.
Archiving the echoes of the Far-West
By Jony Nepal Through Bhalābhali, researcher Dinesh Raj Upadhyay travels across Far-West Nepal, archiving women’s voices, caste-shaped traditions and songs at risk of fading away.
FICTION: Dear Mum, I met a boy
By Sameen Shakya I can’t remember the last time someone was so direct and intentional with me. Someone who was ready to stand on the same two feet with me.
Four Nepali short films to watch on YouTube in 2026
By Jony Nepal From folk horror and coming-of-age stories to questions of caste and spirituality, these films explore identity, belief and relationships through distinct cinematic voices.
EVENTS: February 28 to March 6, 2026
By Post Report The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
Laccha dori and cholo: Style of generations
By Jony Nepal Once reserved for festivals, these Nepali styles are now part of everyday wardrobes, redefining femininity and cultural expression for youths.