Capturing the dying cultures of Nepal
On the first day of his Great Himalayan Trek, photographer Sudin K.C. was lost in the jungles of Chyang...
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On the first day of his Great Himalayan Trek, photographer Sudin K.C. was lost in the jungles of Chyang...
In Nepal you rarely saw handshakes. The Namaskar gesture was traditional, simple and need I say, hygienic. But somewhere over the past few decades the handshake has become the modus operandi of doing business / PHOTO SOURCE: Vladimir Zhoga / 500px / Getty...
Being globally in the same ‘2020 boat’ wouldn’t it be great if we all had equal access to life rafts and had a sensible captain to steer us, rather than having ‘every man for himself’?
Perhaps no popular tea stall or eatery in Nepal is without a small group of young people huddled together to play Ludo over a phone. It’s handy, too: You don’t need a physical board, or money, or any other special arrangement—only your trusted phone
While spending so much time in the house these past few months, I had a bit of a cleanout of old drawers and found my stash of ‘must have’ travel gadgets from 30 years ago
APEX caught up with some students who were scheduled to appear for SEE 2020 to solicit their views on the cancelation and the prospect of getting certificates without clearing the exam
During the lockdown period I have been busy cooking using recipes I have searched online. But in the Bardia days we didn’t even have a telephone. But I did have a wonderful reference—an old Peace Corps recipe book
In the wake of repeated incidents of caste-based violence around the country, APEX asks 12 Nepali musicians if (and how) music can be an effective tool to fight racism/casteism.
I lived on the boundary of Bardia National Park for five years and probably saw no more than a dozen snakes in that time. Rat snakes to be exact, often found in the grass roofs
Nearly three months into the Covid-19 lockdown, each of us has been affected, in one way or the other, by this sudden disruption in our lives
All hotels agreed that the biggest challenge is just to keep going in these unprecedented times. They all stress cooperation from landlords and the government
We are now entering our 12th week of the lockdown. But neither are we updated daily (or not updated at all) on what the future plans are, nor are we encouraged to ‘keep up the good work’
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