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Souls of My City: Duty of labor
Published On: February 12, 2018 10:10 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Tula Bahadur Rokaya, 42, is a laborer from Jajarkot. He had arrived in Kathmandu a few months ago to work as a daily wage laborer for the ring road construction project.
Souls of My City: Making photo frames to sustain life
Published On: February 10, 2018 01:02 PM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Eighteen-year-old Sujan Nepali makes and sells photo frames for his living. A permanent resident of Sindhupalchowk, Nepali moved to Kathmandu after the 2015 earthquakes damaged his house
Souls of My City: Leisurely life
Published On: January 25, 2018 11:45 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Chandra Bahadur Pahari is a 70-year-old retired farmer from Rai Gaun, Makawanpur. He came to Kathmandu four days ago for his eye operation. He had come to Kathmandu for the first time a few months ago for operation on his other eye. This is his second visit to the capital.
Sharp ambition
Published On: January 23, 2018 10:41 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Altab Hussain, 42, from Kotak of India sharpens metal tools for his living. He is currently living in Bouddha, Kathmandu with his five friends.
Dairy diary
Published On: January 20, 2018 10:53 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Krishna Devi Maharjan is a 40-year-old shopkeeper from Maru, Kathmandu. She has been running a small dairy shop at Basantapur for almost 14 years.
Soulful tunes of life
Published On: January 11, 2018 10:07 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Mangaal Gandhari, 37, sells sarangis (traditional Nepali musical instruments) for his living at Thamel, Kathmandu. His family, including his father, wife, and three children, lives in Gorkha.
Carpet seller in town
Published On: January 9, 2018 10:04 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Deviram Joshi, 43, is a carpet seller from Guthu, Surkhet. He is currently living near Hanumandhoka of Kathmandu with his family, including his wife and a daughter. He came to Kathmandu some six months ago to find work.
Boy with charisma
Published On: January 7, 2018 09:41 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Fifteen-year-old Bikash Thakur can be seen wandering around Basantapur area every day. He is originally from Darbhanga, India and is currently living at Jaisideval, Kathmandu.
Young security officer
Published On: January 4, 2018 10:01 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Sangita Chaudhary, 20, is a security officer at a shopping complex in Kathmandu. She joined work only two days ago and has been enjoying it so far. Prior to this, she was serving as a temporary cop for the local and provincial level elections.
Smiles in adversity
Published On: January 2, 2018 01:06 PM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Baal Kumari Karki, 80, from Nardevi, Kathmandu sells water for a living. She is originally from Sindhupalchowk and has been residing in Kathmandu with her daughter’s family since six years now.
Working for change
Published On: December 26, 2017 09:38 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Priya Sigdel is a 23-year-old social entrepreneur aspirant from Bansbari, Kathmandu. Priya only recently graduated in Development Studies and is currently working as the president at Hatti Hatti NGO.
Keeping the tradition alive
Published On: December 24, 2017 09:15 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Purna Maharjan, Arish Maharjan, Rabi Dangol, Prasan Maharjan, Sujan Maharjan and Prajal Maharjan are the members of Shree Kanga Ajima Yetkha Twa, Yetkha, Kathmandu. In this traditional musical band there are 10 members.
Happy to be here
Published On: December 19, 2017 09:58 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Twenty-two-year-old Akhilesh Kumar works at a grocery shop in Sundhara, Kathmandu.
Started from bottom, now we’re here
Published On: December 14, 2017 09:58 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Thirty-six-year-old Bijay Lama is a bus operator from Panchkhal, Kavrepalanchowk. He has been involved in the transportation sector since 2059 BS. He had started as a help in public buses and it took him three years to learn driving.
Eking out a living
Published On: December 7, 2017 09:05 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Purnakali Rai is a 33-year-old weaver at Kapan. She is originally from Dang. Despite having a prosthetic leg after her legs were burnt when she was a child, Purnakali has been weaving to earn a living since three years now.
Camera Bros
Published On: December 5, 2017 11:50 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Lumsingh Gurung (left) is a 30-year-old freelance videographer from Bhaisipati. Having completed his master’s degree in Rural Development, he is currently studying to become a VFX artist. Lumsingh started working as a videographer only recently. He wants to become a remarkable storyteller in the future.
‘My Children Are My Life’
Published On: November 30, 2017 12:19 PM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Ram Charan Chaudary is a 39-year-old security officer. He lives at Satdobato, Lalitpur with his family of five (two son and one daughter) and his wife. He is originally from Bijauri, Dang.
Young, Smart and brave
Published On: November 27, 2017 10:07 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Sanjeev Ghimire is a 21-year-old metropolitan police constable from Bhaktapur. He joined the force just eight months ago. He started to work after completing his high school education from Janapremi College. Sanjeev is currently pursuing his bachelor’s degree in Arts from Koteshwar Multiple Campus.
A love for soda
Published On: November 25, 2017 09:11 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Suresh Suwal is a 59 year old soda seller at Ranjana Galli, New Road. He started his soda business in 2023 BS.
Soda is life
Published On: November 20, 2017 10:05 AM NPT By: Saurav Ranabhat
Tulsi Maharjan is a 48-year-old soda seller form Makkhan Tole, Kathamandu. She has been doing this work since almost nine years. She was married 10 years ago. Her husband has been selling soda since 23 years and that is why she joined him after her marriage.
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