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

The Hong Kong–Nepali rapper Suskihanna Gurung uses music to highlight often-unspoken struggles of diaspora youth and creative independence.

Basant Chaudhary’s debut novel explores the contradictions of a man who sees himself as progressive while failing the women closest to him.

The play follows a Dalit sculptor whose devotion to the gods is tested when his child falls critically ill.

The Hidden Treasure announces major changes to this year’s pageant, including new contestant challenges and the removal of the traditional top-13 question-answer round.

A baby’s skin loses moisture faster and reacts more easily to chemicals, making careful skincare habits important from an early age.

With sessions titled ‘Poetry and Consciousness’ and ‘Sudden Zen’, this year’s Festival aims to connect literature with healing.

Rooted in childhood experiences, Pradip Kumar Bajracharya’s paintings portray festivals as both communal celebrations and personal recollections.

Inspired by festivals and Newa Buddhist heritage, Samjhana Rajbhandari transforms nostalgia into woodcut prints at Gallery 108.

In ‘Colours of Nepal’, artist Deepak Auji transforms landscapes and daily scenes into delicate watercolour studies of Nepal.

Rosdip Rai blends Nepali flavours with global cuisines, turning local ingredients into fusion dishes.

At Mandala Theatre, an amateur troupe’s failed murder mystery becomes a well-crafted comedy, powered by chaos and strong performances.

‘Maybe It Will All Work Out’ traces a photographer’s journey, using film photography and darkroom prints.

As young Nepalis move abroad, demanding routines and cultural shifts are weakening emotional ties with parents back home.

The multi-sensory exhibition at Artudio combines sound, image, and live elements to build a space for reflection.