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Rosha
Phuyel’s devotion to bhajan finds new admirers :
Many listeners discovered the teenager’s mellifluous
voice through her recent rendition of the classic
bhajan ‘Jai Ambe’. But she has been at it for some
time—and is in it for the long haul , by Arati
Pudel (kp 02/11/2026:
Biratnagar
women revive fading Naumati music into identity and
income, by Anil Shrestha (nn 01/08/2026)
Nepali
classical music: Challenges and opportunities :
Nepal lacks the strict tradition of student-mentor
relationships in classical music, which demand time,
patience and devotion , by Abhi Subedi (kp
21/06/2026)
How
Paleti’s intimate gatherings have been documenting
and sustaining modern Nepali music : Paleti’s
intimate gatherings honour forgotten voices, revive
classics and connect generations through songs and
poetry , by Jony Nepal (kp 02/05/2026)
‘We
don’t teach that to females,’ they were told. They
learned anyway : Women across Nepal are breaking
long-held gender and caste barriers to reclaim
traditional folk instruments once denied to them,
by Jony Nepal (kp 24/04/2026)
The
thunderous rhythm of dhime baja : From jatras to
weddings, the traditional Newa drum continues to
echo across Kathmandu, carried forward by youth,
women, and cultural groups, by Mokshyada Thapa
(kp 13/03/2026)
Echoes
of tradition in a modern melody, by Prabhakar
Gautam (nn 01/02/2026)
After
the UNESCO tag, what’s next for Lalitpur’s
musicians? Lalitpur’s ‘Creative City of Music’
designation brings global visibility, but musicians
warn that inclusion, education and long-term support
will determine its real impact, by Reeva Khanal
(kp 19/12/2025)
‘Panchebaja’
training launched to preserve culture (kh
03/06/2025), Traditional
‘Panchebaja’ music faces decline amid rise of modern
instruments (kh 14/12/2025)
Newar
community of Bhojpur joins hands to preserve ‘Dhime
Baja’ (kh 01/06/2025)
Gandharvas
fight for forgotten identity (ae 30/05/2025)
Kathmandu
Youth Orchestra’s Spring Concert bridges cultures
through music : The event was a meeting of Nepali
tradition with Western orchestral grandeur, by
Reeva Khanal (kp 28/04/2025)
Songs
of the Nepali heart : After 30 years on stage, 1974
AD has reached a point of arrival and departure at
once, by Dinesh Kafle (kp 08/04/2025)
I
write music in a flow state : Shephalika Dhakal
talks about her transition from poetry to
songwriting, navigating the independent music scene,
and her approach to creativity, by Arya Chand
(kp 17/03/2025)
Laboni
Chakraborty: Nurturing Nepal’s classical music scene
with passion and dedication, by Prasun Sangroula
(ok 02/03/2025)
The
virtuoso who holds music at his fingertips, by
Suresh Paudel (ae 03/02/2025)
The
sound of tradition : Laxmi Rana is not just
singing—she’s safeguarding the cultural legacy of
the Rana Tharu community, by Bhawani Bhatta (kp
26/01/2025)
Jazzing
up Newa roots : Hari Maharjan, guitarist and
composer, fuses Newa music with gypsy jazz to create
innovative instrumental albums, by Timila
Maharjan (kp 16/12/2024)
The
Newari musical group helping women play traditional
instruments : Lubhoo Dhaa Khala has been raising a
new generation of Newari women musicians, in what is
a welcome break for a domain traditionally preserved
for men, by Aarati Ray (kp 24/11/2024)
Driven
by a passion to perform : Multi-instrumentalist
Aman Mali balances teaching, performing, and
exploring the boundaries of music across
classical, folk, and jazz genres, by Timila
Maharjan (kp 18/11/2024)
How
Kuma Sagar writes songs : The singer blends
traditional sounds and modern music, drawing
inspiration from personal experiences and Newa
culture, by Sanskriti Pokharel (kp
26/08/2024)
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