Chuden Kabimo is in Kathmandu to receive this year’s Madan Puraskar prize for his novel, उरमाल that is set among the tea plantations and their workers in northeast India’s Dooar plains. The award ...

Chhath Puja wouldn’t be complete without the soulful Chhath Geet, which adds a significant melody and devotion to the occasion. These folk songs are sung to honour Surya Dev (the Sun God) and Chhathi ...

What is your memory of your first ‘Deusi Bhailo’ in Australia? SBS Nepali spoke to community members in Melbourne about their festive experiences this Tihar at cultural programs done by various Nepali ...

Chhath Ke Geet: As the festive lights of Diwali fade, preparations for Chhath Puja 2025 have begun across the country with great enthusiasm. The four-day festival, celebrated from October 25 to ...

On a humid evening in early June, Jharana Chhetri said good-bye to the group of people she had come to know intimately over her last three months in Panama. Jharana had freshly showered and wore an ...

As Chhath Puja 2025 begins today, October 25, with the sacred ritual of Nahay Khay, the air is filled with devotion, music, and festive vibes. This four-day festival dedicated to Surya Dev and Chhathi ...

Lochan Rijal is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and scholar of ethnomusicology. He is a researcher of Nepali folk music and traditional instruments and has also been sharing his knowledge ...

As I go to explore nature, smell a fragrant flower on the way, listen to a soothing song, jazz, or classical music, look at the ocean’s rolling waves, climb a lush green hill, or gaze at a painting ...