Kathmandu. Perhaps because we are taught from a young age to run far away the moment we see a snake, a certain fear of snakes resides in the minds of many people. Our fear of snakes is not innate but developed later in life. Every year, thousands of people around the world lose their lives to snakebites. Furthermore, many people believe that all snakes are venomous and that one dies immediately upon being bitten.However, out of more than 3,400 snake species discovered worldwide, only about 700 are venomous, and among those, only about 200 possess venom capable of killing a...
The 'Sharda' magazine has made an immense contribution to the enrichment of Nepali language and literature. It played a pivotal role in discovering the stalwarts of Nepali literature. 'Sharda' provided a strong foundation, nurtured, and established literary giants like Lekhnath Paudyal, Bal Krishna Sama, and Laxmi Prasad Devkota.By that time, Sharda had served as a beacon for many writers. It even transformed Bhawani Bhikshu, who initially did not know how to write in Nepali, into a top-tier Nepali writer. Eventually, he too became an immortal scholar of Nepali literature. The creator of such a legendary magazine was Riddhi Bahadur Malla.See...
Hetauda. When he was born, everyone carried him in their arms and showered him with love, calling him a beautiful baby like Krishna... but today, as he turns nine, no one asks about his well-being. Relatives and neighbors who once congratulated the parents on having a healthy and beautiful son now only remember his 'mischief' when they visit, yet they are not ready to accept him as a member of society.This pain of Aarambha Thapaliya from Hetauda is not just the story of one family; it is a representative story of many children with autism forgotten by society. When Aarambha...