Culture & Lifestyle
Telling the human story of the Chicken’s Neck
By Anish Ghimire Akhilesh Upadhyay discusses his new book, ‘In the Margins of Empires: A History of the Chicken’s Neck’ and how life in the borderlands is defined not just by power politics, but by memory, movement and ordinary people.
When control is mistaken for care
By Sanskriti Pokharel ‘The Girlfriend’ exposes how romantic relationships can mask control and entitlement as love, showing the gradual erosion of a woman’s autonomy.
Why Jane Austen readers still leave letters at her graveside
By Naomi Walker More than 200 years after her death, Austen's readers continue to write her handwritten letters, revealing how her work and perceived kindness shape her readers' emotional lives.
Are we loving too much, or loving from the wrong place?
By Augustine Thomas SJ Many young people today feel emotionally tired, not because they love less, but because they give without being rooted within themselves.
‘Whispers of the Inner Self’ to open at Artudio Patan Wing
By Post Report The solo exhibit by Suchin Shrestha will explore the tensions between thought, desire, and presence.
Building Nepal’s queer disability movement
By Britta Gfeller Despite growing awareness of LGBTQIA+ rights in Nepal, queer people with disabilities remain among the most overlooked groups. One organisation—Rainbow Disability Nepal—is working to change that.
‘Bahadurpurko Dantyakatha’ on stage at Mandala Theatre
By Post Report The production is a Nepali adaptation inspired by ‘Ballavpurer Roopkatha’, a widely acclaimed work of modern Indian theatre.
Deltin Nepal inaugurates Khushi Children’s Park
By Post Report The park supports children’s physical health, mental well-being, and overall development while strengthening community engagement.
Shangri-la Sambad’s third edition happening today
By Post Report Award-winning author Samrat Upadhyay will be in conversation with Prawin Adhikari.
If I were to play a young actor today, I’d play young Rajesh Hamal
By Anish Ghimire Nepal’s Mahanayak on memes, discipline, superheroes, and his book ‘Yug Dekhi Yug Samma’.
EVENTS: December 20 to December 26, 2025
By Post Report The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
‘Nepal 2043’: Looking at the country’s long road ahead
By Michael Siddhi Sujeev Shakya’s new book offers a broad overview of Nepal’s development trajectory, but its optimism struggles to keep pace with the country’s changing social and political realities.
After the UNESCO tag, what’s next for Lalitpur’s musicians?
By Reeva Khanal Lalitpur’s ‘Creative City of Music’ designation brings global visibility, but musicians warn that inclusion, education and long-term support will determine its real impact.
Nepali translation of ‘Annapurna Premier 8000’ launched
By Post Report French Embassy and Alliance française unveil Nepali edition of Maurice Herzog’s landmark mountaineering account.
My students are my teachers
By Reeva Khanal Writer and educator Harihar Timilsina reflects on his early inspirations, the balance between teaching and writing, and the gaps in contemporary Nepali literature.
British Council opens applications for heritage project management workshop
By Post Report The workshop aims to help participants connect cultural heritage initiatives with sustainable development.
This woman brings the universe closer to Nepal
By Britta Gfeller In a field dominated by men and scarce resources, astrophysicist Manisha Dwa has carved out a path of her own. She is working to transform astronomy education in Nepal, empowering students and pushing for global recognition.
Struggle against censorship in Nepali cinema
By Ganesh Dev Panday Unless our institutions respect artistic freedom, neither Nepali cinema nor our democracy can grow to its full potential.
What happens after the violence
By Sanskriti Pokharel Showcased at the Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival, ‘Shakti’ follows a single mother and her daughter as they navigate sexual violence, caste prejudice, and institutional indifference in Kathmandu.
Jhilmil-e-Saajh 6.0 at Kausi Theatre
By Post Report The sixth edition of the series will bring together ten poets who will not only recite but also perform their original works on stage.