At Mandala Theatre, a simple purchase exposes fragile hierarchies of power and privilege.

In line with Pride Month, the exhibit provides a space for queer artists to share their experiences and emotions through creative expression.

The movie balances social commentary and family drama to question how society measures a child’s worth.

Through Heart of Nepal, Aishworya Shrestha works alongside marginalised communities to strengthen education, livelihoods, and women’s leadership on their own terms.

These immersive walks encourage participants to hear, smell, and engage with living traditions while fostering deeper connection to place and community.

Surgeon Dr Rameshwar Prasad Pokharel reflects on a lifetime spent expanding child healthcare, training specialists, and his upcoming book ‘Basics of Pediatric Surgery’.

‘Shape of Momo’ offers a thoughtful portrait of a woman navigating the tensions between individuality and social conformity.

Cultural practitioners see potential in the new allocations, yet doubts persist over funding priorities and long-term impact.

Drawing from Ranjana Lipi and Bhaktapur’s artistic heritage, Kristan Napit turns umbrellas into unconventional spaces for calligraphic experimentation.

‘Sandhikal’ argues that Nepal’s transformation was driven not only by political upheaval but also by shifts in media, culture and public imagination.

From tribute concerts to film screenings, Kathmandu’s listeners celebrated the American singer’s birthday as a voice that still speaks across generations.

The exhibit explores the often-overlooked contemporary aspects of the Nepali lifestyle.

The Festival’s latest line-up brings together visually ambitious fiction and personal documentaries from across the world.

Burnout does not always look dramatic. Sometimes, it arrives as unread messages, cancelled plans and the urge to disappear.

The exhibit at Takpa Gallery transforms stories of hardship into expressions of love.