by admin | Dec 16, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Mourn For Me by Robic Upadhayay N. Badal, 24, is a mourner by profession. For the past 9 years, he has been performing the Kriyaputri rituals on behalf of the bereaved. According to Hindu customs, mourning paves way for the dead to transcend to the spiritual realm....
by admin | Dec 16, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Indomitable Aba by Pramin Manandhar Like every other Cameroonian kid, seven-year-old Norbert Cedric Aba had a dream to play for elite European clubs. But never had he imagined he would end up in a different continent altogether and play football in one of the least...
by admin | Dec 16, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Living by Night by Jeremy Ho As Kathmandu calls it a night, 30-year-old Shiva ‘Sheshir’ Magar prepares to start his day. He’s got the usual menu – eggs, noodles, cigarettes and tea and bottled water in his makeshift stall as he waits for regulars who enter...
by admin | Dec 16, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Musafir by Hugo Lima Kathmandu Valley generates around 1,000 metric tonnes of garbage every day. Of this, 300 metric tonnes of garbage is collected from Kathmandu city alone. To tackle this issue there are hundreds of scrap collectors engaged in the capital, most of...
by admin | Dec 15, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Shifting Gears by Choa Fung Fung At 18, Yubak Lama is already a cycling champion. In 2018, the boy from a village in Dhading beat 10 paracylists to win the National Paralympics games. But his journey has not been easy. Six years ago, before Dashain, he had a bus...
by admin | Dec 13, 2018 | 2018, Showcases
Parenting Autism by FAUZI DJAUHARI Raising an autistic child is a daunting task anywhere in the world, but more so in Nepal. Parents make countless sacrifices, and some have even left their careers and homes to prepare their children for their challenging lives...