Bahuriya Review: A Minimalist Production That Boldly Questions Gender Norms
It was the very Lord Ram who banished Sita to the forest due to intense public questioning of her purity following her captivity by Ravana.
February 15, 2026
Kathmandu. Jute ropes were suspended everywhere around the stage, and Kathputali puppets softly swayed on the ropes. The walls on either side of the stage resembled traditionally painted mud houses of the Madhesh. “Bahuriya”, staged at Mandala Theatre, opened with a disturbing scene: a man was lying on the......
Footsteps of Peace: A Historic Journey from Texas to Maryland
February 15, 2026
The 2,300 mile Peace Walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., undertaken by approximately twenty to twenty four Buddhist monks of the Hương Đạo Vipassana Bhavana Center, stands as one of the most remarkable spiritual undertakings of the 21st century. Even before the walkers reached their final destination, the journey......
Mayor Dangol Calls for Expansion of Home-Based Services for Senior Citizens
February 13, 2026
Kathmandu, Feb 13: Mayor Sunita Dangol of Kathmandu Metropolitan City has emphasized the need to effectively expand service delivery targeting senior citizens, particularly through home-based support systems. Speaking at the 47th meeting of the municipal executive held on Friday, Mayor Dangol said that alongside the distribution of old-age allowance,......
