Don't Put a Price on Marriage: From Nepal's Dowry to China's Bride Price
Many Chinese men have told me that Nepali men are luckier, because in Nepal the bride's side pays the dowry, while in China the groom's side pays the bride price.
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Nepal Travel Life
Nepal Travel Life publishes personal English essays from a Nepali writer living between Nepal and China, for readers who want to understand Nepal beyond the travel frame.
4 pieces by Nepal
Indians Are Flocking to Nepal to Escape the 48°C Heat Wave. But Many Nepalis Are Losing Their Patience.
If you go to Nepal now, you can see Indians everywhere. They have become one of the biggest topics of discussion in Nepal this summer, and for all the wrong reasons. In fact,...
We drive animals into zoos. Nepal leaves them in everyday life.
A student of mine recently traveled to Nepal and sent me a video.
Beyond Momo and Dal Bhat: The Flavors Hidden in Nepal’s Family Kitchens
I am a Nepali living in China.
