LALITPUR, NEPAL — The inaugural edition of the Shangri-La Literature Festival is set to take place on December 26 and 27, 2026, at Hotel Himalaya, Lalitpur, bringing together literature, arts and performance in a celebration of creativity, ideas and cultural exchange. Organized by the Kathmandu Shangrila Foundation, the two-day festival aims to create a vibrant […]
Mother’s Day is a small moment in the year to celebrate someone who has given us everything—without ever asking for anything in return. If you’re wondering what to gift your mom this year, here are 13 thoughtful ideas from Nepali brands that put heart into what they create. 1. Kumari Brooch […]
“‘पल्पसा क्याफे’ उपन्यास प्रकाशन गर्दै सुरु भएको पब्लिकेसन नेपा~लयको यात्रा २० वर्ष पुगेको छ । यो सुखद अवसरमा वर्तमान सहस्राब्दीमा जन्मेका संसारभरका नेपाली/नेपाली मूल/नेपाली भाषी लेखकलाई कथा, कविता र निबन्धका निमित आह्वान गर्छौँ ।” – नियम • तीनवटै विधामा सहभागी हुन पाउनुहुनेछ । • तीनवटै विधा बढीमा २५ सय शब्दमा लेख्नुहोला । • तीनवटै विधा […]
5 years ago, Offline Thinker was just a dream—a vision to give every story a voice and every writer a platform. Today, as we celebrate our 5th anniversary, we’re overwhelmed with gratitude for every supporter, well-wisher, and believer who stood by us, directly or indirectly. Your encouragement has been our foundation, your trust our inspiration. […]
Langston Hughes is one of the famous black poet originally from Africa but born and brought up in America. Most of his writings are based on his longing for going to the native country and protest against racial discrimination. He believes that black people are dominated and exploited in the white community especially in the […]
The figure of Santa Claus, a beloved symbol of Christmas cheer, has a rich and complex history rooted in religion, folklore, and modern culture. While the modern depiction of Santa as a jolly man in a red suit is universally recognized, the origins of this iconic character trace back centuries to a real-life figure, Saint […]
Nepal transforms into a winter wonderland from December to February, offering unparalleled experiences for adventurers, cultural enthusiasts, and serenity seekers alike. With snow-capped mountains, serene trails, and fewer tourists, the season offers a unique perspective on this Himalayan nation. This article provides an in-depth guide to the top destinations to explore in Nepal during winter, […]
In recent years, cricket has gained unprecedented popularity in Nepal, becoming a unifying force across diverse communities. Despite being a country with limited cricketing infrastructure and resources, Nepal has seen a meteoric rise in its cricketing enthusiasm. But is this craze sustainable, or is it masking deeper issues? Let’s critically examine why cricket has taken […]
Starting your investment journey doesn’t require a huge amount of money. With as little as NPR 1,000 per month, you can begin building wealth and securing your financial future. Here’s a guide to help you get started with small but consistent investments in Nepal. 1. Open a Bank Account or Mobile Wallet Before you start […]
Indra Jatra, one of the most vibrant and ancient festivals of Kathmandu, is an eight-day-long celebration filled with religious significance, cultural displays, and social gatherings. The festival marks a time of joy, faith, and tradition, attracting thousands of locals and visitors alike to witness the spectacle in the heart of Nepal’s capital. Let’s delve deeper […]
Teej, one of the most widely celebrated festivals in Nepal, is a vibrant and meaningful event primarily for Hindu women. Falling in the monsoon season, Teej is marked by fasting, singing, dancing, and a deep sense of devotion. Although the essence of Teej has spiritual and cultural significance, modern-day practices have blended with some misconceptions. […]
A marriage proposal by Anton Chekhov is a comedy drama in which three characters Choobookov, Lomov, and Natalia argue like children. The play presents their real characters when they involve in conflict for their possession of land and the superiority of dog which belongs to them each. Chekhov wants to show that in similar situations […]
