Calling someone ‘weak’, ‘shy’ or ‘smart’ may seem like a simple description. But repeated labels can shape how people understand themselves.

Avash Rijal’s ‘The Witness of Yara’ explores the environmental, cultural and social effects of climate change in Nepal’s Himalayas.

Student numbers in subjects like Sociology, Psychology and Mass Communication have fallen sharply as science and management gain ground.

‘Sharon Verma Live’ is happening on September 27 at the Nepal Academy Hall in Kamaladi, Kathmandu.

In ‘A Killer View’, a photographer confined to his room becomes convinced his neighbour has committed murder.

The singer says the dispute over free speech and Palestine has drawn him into a complex political debate he never wanted to join.

As a movement grows after a deadly crackdown, anger, ambition and political opportunism push Deshbhumi towards chaos.

‘Shared Dreams Woven by Struggle’ documents the journeys of 13 women leaders who fought for rights, dignity and social justice.

Why does the country have no legal claim to its own most valuable heritage, and what will it take to build one.

From movie screenings and art exhibitions to social gatherings and fundraisers, here are some events to check out.

Fifteen artists bring their inner worlds into physical form, exploring everything from personal struggles and memories to politics, power and the search for a better future.

The editor of the newly published book ‘State and Craft’ discusses the treaty’s place in Nepal’s diplomatic history and what it can teach Nepal about protecting its national interests.

A dispute over political expression at Ed Sheeran’s US tour has left the singer without any of his planned opening acts and put the spotlight on the limits of political speech at major concerts.

Sheeran says the tour promoter removed Macklemore after venues warned they would not host shows with the rapper in the lineup, while several opening acts and his touring band quit in support of Macklemore.

Better understanding, ethical care and early management can improve outcomes for Nepalis living with osteoarthritis.

Rekhi’s film on Aravind Adiga’s novel is passable in theory but leaves more to be desired towards the end.

Bhasthi discusses preserving the soul, musicality and rhythm of a language, and why a translation should not erase its cultural roots.

Songs, theatre, photography and visual art continue to document, mourn and make sense of a movement that transformed Nepal’s political landscape.

When an old friend tells a family about an empty ancestral property, a family decides to leave Kathmandu and start anew.

In ‘White Elephant’, we are made to confront the oppressors of our own time and, unnervingly, the oppressor within ourselves.