Professor Sthaneshwar Timalsina reflects on the challenges of institutionalising Tantric studies and differences in how Eastern and Western students engage with philosophy.

Karan Tejpal’s ‘Stolen’ is an unsettling thriller about a baby’s kidnapping that spirals into a terrifying journey through mob paranoia, class divides, and human desperation.

After being bullied at school and feeling lost in the corporate world, Anna Dhakal found her true calling in painting.

‘#Single’ tries to be a lighthearted rom-com but ends up normalising stalking, sexist jokes, and outdated patriarchal ideas in the name of love and comedy.

The ‘Teenpatey’ singer speaks of how folk roots, long training, and unexpected virality shaped his career.

Once seen mainly as a beauty contest, Miss Nepal has transformed into a stage for social advocacy, entrepreneurship, and national representation.

‘Uppu Kappurambu’ turns the absurd idea of villagers fighting over scarce burial land into a warm, satirical comedy.

American photographer Chan Chao explores themes of migration, identity, and global connection through his evocative work and teaching.

With strong performances and raw honesty, the film tackles caste and social injustice, though it relies too heavily on dialogues.

A PhD researcher and pop singer, Kunwar believes music can do more than entertain—it can educate and empower.

Students rely on machine-generated content, skipping essential processes like analysis, interpretation, and articulation. With conveniences come consequences.

Drawing from literature and ancient Eastern texts like the ‘Natyashastra’, Nirmala Mani Adhikary challenges the Western dominance in communication theory.

Combining microneedling with radiofrequency energy, MNRF offers an effective solution for sagging skin and more.

Rooted in empathy and a survivor-centric approach, Inara by Astitwa Nepal is helping survivors rebuild their lives with dignity and community support.

Legendary music composer, singer, and lyricist Sambhujeet Baskota was decorated with Lifetime Achievement Award.