Passang Nuru Sherpa's pandemic Memoir named finalist for International Book Award

Passang Nuru Sherpa's pandemic Memoir named finalist for International Book Award

Nepali-American author and community responder Passang Nuru Sherpa has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 International Book Award (IBA) in the Non-Fiction Creative category for his memoir 'Behind the Mask'.

Nepali-American author and community responder Passang Nuru Sherpa has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 International Book Award (IBA) in the Non-Fiction Creative category for his memoir 'Behind the Mask'.

Lifestyle 20 Jun, 2026

Dhairya Cancer Foundation introduces therapeutic knitting for caregivers of cancer patients

Dhairya Cancer Foundation introduces therapeutic knitting for caregivers of cancer...

Dhairya Cancer Foundation (DCF) has launched a therapeutic knitting and crochet programme for parents of children undergoing cancer treatment.

Dhairya Cancer Foundation (DCF) has launched a therapeutic knitting and crochet programme for parents of children undergoing cancer treatment.

Lifestyle 18 Jun, 2026

Growing together: How mentorship shapes leaders across Toastmasters worldwide

Growing together: How mentorship shapes leaders across Toastmasters worldwide

What if the difference between struggling alone and growing with confidence is simply having the right mentor beside you?

What if the difference between struggling alone and growing with confidence is simply having the right mentor beside you?

Lifestyle 12 Jun, 2026

NO LABELS, PLEASE!

NO LABELS, PLEASE!

Piyush Mishra does not want to be known either as a messenger nor a revolutionary.

Piyush Mishra does not want to be known either as a messenger nor a revolutionary.

Lifestyle 09 Jun, 2026

2026 K-Vibe Festival 'Glow and Taste' showcases Korean culture in Kathmandu

2026 K-Vibe Festival 'Glow and Taste' showcases Korean culture in Kathmandu

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal organized the 2026 K-Vibe Festival, titled “Glow and Taste,” on Saturday at Chhaya Center, Kathmandu, highlighting Korean beauty, cuisine and cultural exchange.

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal organized the 2026 K-Vibe Festival, titled “Glow and Taste,” on Saturday at Chhaya Center, Kathmandu, highlighting Korean beauty, cuisine and cultural exchange.

Lifestyle 07 Jun, 2026

Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival to spotlight South Asian identity, India-Nepal ties

Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival to spotlight South Asian identity, India-Nepal...

The fourth edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) will be held in Kathmandu on June 6–7, bringing together prominent writers, artists, filmmakers, scholars, diplomats and public intellectuals from Nepal, India and across South Asia.

The fourth edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) will be held in Kathmandu on June 6–7, bringing together prominent writers, artists, filmmakers, scholars, diplomats and public intellectuals from Nepal, India and across South Asia.

Lifestyle 04 Jun, 2026

Himalayan Literature Festival 2026 to bring global literary voices to Kathmandu

Himalayan Literature Festival 2026 to bring global literary voices to Kathmandu

The second edition of the Himalayan Literature Festival and Writers’ Workshop (HLF-WWK) is set to be held in Kathmandu from May 29 to June 5 in collaboration with the Ncell Foundation.

The second edition of the Himalayan Literature Festival and Writers’ Workshop (HLF-WWK) is set to be held in Kathmandu from May 29 to June 5 in collaboration with the Ncell Foundation.

Lifestyle 27 May, 2026

Sarod maestro Rajopadhyay honoured with 'Kalakshetram' title in India

Sarod maestro Rajopadhyay honoured with 'Kalakshetram' title in India

Renowned Nepali sarod maestro Sudarshan Rajopadhyay has been honoured with the prestigious Kalakshetram title in Pune, India, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to music and cultural promotion.

Renowned Nepali sarod maestro Sudarshan Rajopadhyay has been honoured with the prestigious Kalakshetram title in Pune, India, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to music and cultural promotion.

Lifestyle 25 May, 2026

Kajaria partners with Miss Nepal 2026 as title sponsor

Kajaria partners with Miss Nepal 2026 as title sponsor

Kajaria has been announced as the title sponsor of The Hidden Treasure Miss Nepal 2026.

Kajaria has been announced as the title sponsor of The Hidden Treasure Miss Nepal 2026.

Lifestyle 23 May, 2026

Ujan Shakya wo: Emerge to headline THT International Food Fest 2026

Ujan Shakya wo: Emerge to headline THT International Food Fest 2026

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu's most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026. Popular artist and band Ujan Shakya wo: Emerge will headline this year's event alongside Kehar Limbu.

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu's most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026. Popular artist and band Ujan Shakya wo: Emerge will headline this year's event alongside Kehar Limbu.

Lifestyle 22 May, 2026

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 happening tomorrow with three bands, djs, and 20 restaurants

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 happening tomorrow with three bands,...

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 is happening tomorrow, May 23, at The Everest Hotel, Kathmandu. Mark your calendars for what promises to be one of the biggest food and lifestyle celebrations of the year, featuring food, music, games, and endless entertainment for the entire family.

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 is happening tomorrow, May 23, at The Everest Hotel, Kathmandu. Mark your calendars for what promises to be one of the biggest food and lifestyle celebrations of the year, featuring food, music, games, and endless entertainment for the entire family.

Lifestyle 22 May, 2026

Walking through time: Bhaktapur's evening heritage walk brings history to life

Walking through time: Bhaktapur's evening heritage walk brings history to life

As the golden hour draped its warm hues over the terracotta rooftops of Bhaktapur on the evening of 16th May 2026, a group of enthusiastic walkers set off from the iconic Bhaktapur Durbar Square — not merely as tourists, but as witnesses to a civilization that has endured for centuries.

As the golden hour draped its warm hues over the terracotta rooftops of Bhaktapur on the evening of 16th May 2026, a group of enthusiastic walkers set off from the iconic Bhaktapur Durbar Square — not merely as tourists, but as witnesses to a civilization that has endured for centuries.

Lifestyle 21 May, 2026

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 to showcase diverse global cuisines

The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 to showcase diverse global cuisines

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

Lifestyle 19 May, 2026

THT International Food Fest 2026 to feature diverse local exhibitors and brands

THT International Food Fest 2026 to feature diverse local exhibitors and brands

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated lifestyle events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

Lifestyle 18 May, 2026

Sashank Shahi crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026

Sashank Shahi crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026

Sashank Shahi has been crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026 at the grand finale of the 15th edition of the national male pageant, held in Kathmandu.

Sashank Shahi has been crowned Manhunt International Nepal 2026 at the grand finale of the 15th edition of the national male pageant, held in Kathmandu.

Lifestyle 18 May, 2026

First International Day of Women in Industry marked with focus on honey sector

First International Day of Women in Industry marked with focus on honey sector

​​​​​​​Nepal marked the first International Day of Women in Industry with a special focus on women’s leadership in the country’s honey sector.

​​​​​​​Nepal marked the first International Day of Women in Industry with a special focus on women’s leadership in the country’s honey sector.

Lifestyle 15 May, 2026

Book review: Fates collide in the wartime jungles of Malaya

Book review: Fates collide in the wartime jungles of Malaya

Set during the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore in WWII and focussed on the daring exploits of stay-behind parties as they disrupt the Imperial forces with rudimentary tactical devices, JP Cross has delivered an historical fiction which is devilishly intriguing and a masterclass in his depictions of operating in the jungle.

Set during the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore in WWII and focussed on the daring exploits of stay-behind parties as they disrupt the Imperial forces with rudimentary tactical devices, JP Cross has delivered an historical fiction which is devilishly intriguing and a masterclass in his depictions of operating in the jungle.

Lifestyle 03 May, 2026

Toastmasters: Your brain gym for communication and leadership

Toastmasters: Your brain gym for communication and leadership

If the body needs a gym to grow stronger, the mind—and especially your communication skills—needs one too. Think of Toastmasters as a “brain gym,” a space designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your thinking, and communicate with clarity and impact.

If the body needs a gym to grow stronger, the mind—and especially your communication skills—needs one too. Think of Toastmasters as a “brain gym,” a space designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your thinking, and communicate with clarity and impact.

Lifestyle 30 Apr, 2026

Nepali artist Amrit Karki to feature in Ladakh Biennale

Nepali artist Amrit Karki to feature in Ladakh Biennale

Nepali artist Amrit Karki is set to present a newly commissioned work at the 2026 sā Ladakh Biennale, scheduled from August 1 to 10 in India.

Nepali artist Amrit Karki is set to present a newly commissioned work at the 2026 sā Ladakh Biennale, scheduled from August 1 to 10 in India.

Lifestyle 25 Apr, 2026

A Life in Volleyball: Chandra Kunwar's Journey from Gulmi Hills to the Coaching Helm

A Life in Volleyball: Chandra Kunwar's Journey from Gulmi Hills to the Coaching Helm

From commanding the court as one of Nepal’s standout volleyball players to mentoring future talents from the sidelines, his journey reflects a seamless transition from athlete to coach.

From commanding the court as one of Nepal’s standout volleyball players to mentoring future talents from the sidelines, his journey reflects a seamless transition from athlete to coach.

Lifestyle 22 Apr, 2026