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Play S1 E1Series of Short Documentaries about the people in Nepal. Untold stories of ordinary people.
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Season 1
167 episodes
1. Eauta School ko Katha (Story of a School)A day inside the restricted walls of a girls only Madarsa (muslim school) in southern Nepal.CC15minMar 1, 2018
2. Chaukiniko Katha (The Mountain Guards)When winter begins, whole village of Dhorpatan in Western Nepal migrates to another warmer place called Bowang. Only few women called 'Chaukini' are left in the village who guard the whole village during 5 cold months in the mountain.CC19minMar 15, 2018
3. Story of HomeA family of Bhutanese Refugees re-settled in Canada since last 9 years revisit their old shelter camps in Eastern Nepal where they had spent two decades after fleeing Bhutan in the 1990s.CC21minApr 1, 2018
4. Story of GoldA day in the life of an ethnic community called Sonaha in Western Nepal. People from this community find gold on the bank of river with their bare hand using few traditional wooden tools.CC29minApr 15, 2018
5. Story of GoldStory of 72 year old Chandrabir Oli from Dang in Western Nepal. Who for 2 years, alone carved a road through forest and mountain to his home, so that his blind family members could walk.CC27minMay 1, 2018
6. Hunters at Tea GardenRat hunting is a traditional profession of Satar (Santhal) community in Eastern Nepal. They hunt rats for food and fun.CC26minMay 15, 2018
7. Story of Horse GroomStory of people in a village in Western Nepal, who earn livelihood from horses.CC24minJun 1, 2018
8. Story of Zubaida KhatoonZubaida Khatun, like most of her friends got married at the age of 14 when she was studying at grade 7. Zubaida's struggling journey from a girl married at early age to an aspiring politician in her area.CC28minJun 15, 2018
9. A Dark StorySome heart wrenching stories from the past and present from the Baadi women in western Nepal, whose primary profession is sex workers since ages.CC28minJul 1, 2018
10. Story of Ward Number 22Lives of people from Kinghariyan (Muslim) community in Nepalgunj of Western NepalCC29minJul 15, 2018
11. Story of BorderlandLives of people living at the India-Nepal border in Jhapa in Eastern Nepal.CC31minAug 1, 2018
12. Eklo Katha (A Lonely Story)Story of a 12 year old boy who lives alone in a house.CC30minAug 15, 2018
13. Babanpurka Gothala HaruLife of the shepherds of Babanpur.CC29minSep 1, 2018
14. Zindagiko Katha (Story of Life)Zindagiko Katha (Story of Life) tells some painful stories of ups and downs of old people living in Bishranti Ashram in Mulghat in Dhankuta.CC30minSep 15, 2018
15. Bau Chhoriko KathaStory of a father and daughter from Eastern Nepal who make living from singing. Gandharbas (Gaine) are travelling musician with their instrument called Sarangi. We followed their musical journey all the way to Kurseong, Darjeeling in India.CC27minOct 1, 2018
16. Raharko KathaA physically disabled boy from a poor family in Achham district has strong desire to read and write.CC26minOct 15, 2018
17. Story of Gajendra SirJana Samyukta Primary School in Dhodeni Gumi was in the verge of merging with another school. One day, Gajendra Rana Magar arrived.CC27minNov 1, 2018
18. Bhurti Gaunko Katha (Story of Bhurti Gaun)Story of a village in Dailekh district in western Nepal, where all male members of family go to India to find work. It is difficult to find men in the village - Bhurti Gaunko KathaCC30minNov 15, 2018
19. Kinarako KathaStory of people in a village near Narayani River in Chitwan National Park, who make living from river and jungle.CC26minDec 1, 2018
20. Rauteka KathaStories of the last group of a nomad community in Nepal known as 'Raute'CC29minDec 15, 2018
21. Chudeli Gaunko KathaStories inside a small Muslim village called 'Chudeli Gaun' in Achham district in Western Nepal.CC28minJan 1, 2019
22. Durga Bajyaiko KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC22minJan 15, 2019
23. Head Mistriko KathaStory of courage and struggle of Kamala Chaudhari, a former Kamlari (bonded labour) from Dang, western Nepal.CC30minFeb 1, 2019
24. Belly BluesStory of a young boy seeking his identity, struggling with poverty, trying to win life.CC30minFeb 15, 2019
25. Netako KathaStory of a Tharu woman from Dang, who happened to be a leader of her village.CC29minMar 1, 2019
26. Jogiko KathaStory of a 'Jogi' who walks out at night to make rounds of other's houses hymning mantras using their blowing horn to make conch like sound. It is believed that the mantras and the blowing horn scares away evil spirit and restores good luck. A long dated tradition in many communities in Nepal.CC28minMar 15, 2019
27. Duita KathaDuita Katha (Two Stories) shows lives of two different Nepali women in their own world, both from Western Nepal. Jhupri Kumari Bhandari from Achham and Himani Tharu from Bardiya.CC28minApr 1, 2019
28. Akhada - Kustiko KathaPadahari village in Palhinandan Gaupalika in Southern Nawalparasi is home to many Pahalwan (wrestler). Some of them are hobbyist and some of them are professional. The tradition of playing 'kusti' (wrestling) dates back to ancient age.CC30minApr 15, 2019
29. Gaun Khane KathaA long dated tradition of buying and selling whole village in Dom community in Southern plain of Nepal.CC25minMay 1, 2019
30. Jhyaulika JuntaraStories of girls from Rolpa and Dang, working at a brick factory in Kathmandu.CC33minMay 15, 2019
31. Mayako KathaA dog lover family in Kathmandu who have devoted everything they have for stray dogs and cats.CC33minJun 1, 2019
32. Eauti Ketiko KathaWe followed the life of Sehenaj Khatun from Kathmandu to her village in southern Nepal. Sehenaj has given birth to 8 child at the age of 22.CC24minJun 15, 2019
33. Aakashko KathaStories of three paragliding pilots from Pokhara.CC36minJul 1, 2019
34. Ekadeshka DakaharuThe changed life story of Dushad community from southern Nepal, who were famous for robbery and thievery, some 40 years ago.CC30minJul 15, 2019
35. Biteka KathaStories of different characters who were involved in Maoist insurgency in Nepal.CC40minAug 1, 2019
36. Eauta Yatrako KathaWe took a challenging journey to Gobargada village in Eastern Nepal, a small island created by the Koshi river.CC33minAug 15, 2019
37. Sangeetko KathaStories of three different lives from Eastern Nepal who have befriended music. We met them at a music school run by Sunita Katwal in Itahari.CC31minSep 1, 2019
38. Sapanako KathaChandranigahapur in southern Nepal is famous for it's women football team. Despite coming from poor families how the girls chased their dreams.CC36minSep 15, 2019
39. Aaune Janeko KathaEighteen years ago, a young Maoist boy disappeared from a battlefield.CC31minOct 1, 2019
40. Ghumanteko KathaStory of a Shepherd and a Cowboy from Eastern Nepal who live nomadic life for the sake of food for their cattle.CC30minOct 15, 2019
41. Ruwako KathaA group of women from 33 to 72 years old, dream about performing a theater play. With no previous knowledge and experience on acting and theater, these women work hard for months. Finally they perform a play named ‘Ruwa (Cotton)'CC28minNov 1, 2019
42. Maun KathaStories of hearing impaired people from Eastern Nepal.CC27minNov 15, 2019
43. Buwako KathaStory of Thaggu Chaudhary and his 3 year old daughter in Buwako Katha (A Father's Story)CC31minDec 1, 2019
44. Panche Bajako KathaMen from 'Damai' community in Rukum, Western Nepal played a set of instruments called 'Panche Baja' (Five Instruments)CC26minDec 15, 2019
45. Baliyo KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC27minJan 1, 2020
46. Taroko KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC28minJan 15, 2020
47. Marphako KathaStory of Marpha village in Mustang, Nepal - exploring its unique historical traditions.CC27minFeb 1, 2020
48. Bhedi Gothko KathaStory of a shepherd family from the mountains of the western Nepal.CC24minFeb 15, 2020
49. Geetko KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC30minMar 2, 2020
50. Bhariyako KathaStory of porters from Pathibhara temple in Taplejung, Nepal who carry pilgrims on their back to make living.CC24minMar 17, 2020
51. The Man Who Died OnceTwo families from different parts of Nepal, unknown to each other, are connected by a fatal road accident in Saudi Arabia. 'Marisakeko Manchhe' (The Man Who Died Once) is a story of life and death, unimaginable sorrows, surprises and some measure of comfort and happiness.CC40minMar 2, 2021
52. Senmikhako KathaStory of Senmikha, a young shepherd from Chakhewa, Bhojpur.CC29minMar 16, 2021
53. Thakurniko KathaStory of Manjuliyadevi from Morang in Eastern Nepal, who inherited her husband's profession of traditional barber after his death.CC28minMar 30, 2021
54. Simanta KathaStories of people and villages in the mountains of Eastern Nepal bordering India.CC27minApr 13, 2021
55. Lahureko Gaunko KathaStory of a abandoned village near Pokhara in Western Nepal.CC29minApr 27, 2021
56. Matoko KathaStories of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal who want to go back to their country.CC30minMay 11, 2021
57. Paaniko KathaExtreme scarcity of drinking water in a small village in western Nepal. The story of water. Paaniko Katha.CC32minMay 25, 2021- 58. Koila Khaniko KathaStories inside the tunnels of coal mines in the mountains bordering Dang and Rolpa district in the mid west Nepal. Koila Khaniko Katha - Story of Coal Mine.CC32minJun 8, 2021
59. Ramailo KathaStory of folk musician from Eastern Nepal.CC27minJun 22, 2021
60. Bhante ko KathaBy the age of 20, Abadesh didn't just dropped out of his college, he left his family life too. Nowadays, he is seen in a Geru dress far away from his home. His friends don't call him as Abadesh, brother anymore. He has become 'Bhikkhu Metteyya' now. Story of a Bhante from Lumbini.CC32minJul 6, 2021
61. Bhadako KathaStory of a beautiful Tharu village, Bhada in Kailali district of western Nepal.CC30minJul 20, 2021
62. Antareko KathaStory of a shepherd from Taplejung in Eastern Nepal.CC30minAug 3, 2021
63. Ishwarko KathaColorful story from Western plain of Nepal bordering India, where a boy named Ishwar dresses as a woman and dances in parties to make a living for his poor family.CC28minAug 17, 2021
64. Narainapurko KathaStory of traditional Laathi Khel (Stick fighting) from Narainapur a small town bordering India in western plains of Nepal.CC28minAug 31, 2021
65. Chehimko KathaStories of old Limbu people from East Nepal who are prepared to die and celebrate death.CC25minSep 14, 2021
66. Sol Kharkako KathaStory of a challenging journey to meet a couple who are herding buffaloes in the middle of an isolated forest on top of a hill near Pokhara, Kaski.CC38minSep 28, 2021
67. Machhagaunko KathaStory of a 'Fish Village' in Bara, Bodhban. The villagers are switching to fish farming as it provides higher return compared to other traditional farming.CC35minOct 12, 2021
68. Asoj 5 ko KathaMost of the villagers in this part of Baglung (western hills), stay in hilly areas to feed their cattle for around 6 months. As the weather gets cold, they return to their village with their cattle's and belongings on the last week of September, to be exact, on 'Asoj 5.' This is the tradition that the villagers are following from decades. In this episode of Herne Katha, we have followed the villager's journey back to the village.CC38minOct 26, 2021
69. Kabitako KathaStory of a cricketer's journey with some ups and downs.CC29minNov 9, 2021
70. Gyan Sirko KathaStory of a dedicated teacher who has transformed a government school in his village to an exemplary school in the area.CC34minNov 23, 2021
71. Sugandhi KathaStory of a happy family built of love, passion and struggle, from southern Nepal.CC37minDec 7, 2021
72. Biheko KathaWe followed a traditional wedding ceremony in a remote village in Jumla district, Karnali Province, in Western Nepal.CC36minDec 21, 2021
73. Gaun Farkaneko KathaStory of an aspiring musician who left Kathmandu and started farming in his own village with likeminded friends.CC34minJan 4, 2022
74. Seto Chini ko KathaWe followed a mountain village to it's journey to collect medicinal herb called Seto Chini, also known as Khiranglo and Hidde in local language.CC39minJan 18, 2022
75. Lahureko Sapanako KathaStory of Deu Kumar Rai, an ex British Gurkha, now following some dreams back in his home village in Eastern Nepal.CC29minFeb 1, 2022
76. Chefako KathaFor many years, people in eastern Nepal are risking their lives to transport bamboo through Koshi (one of the largest rivers) and sell them in southern plains. One fine morning, Herne Katha team joined this adventurous river trip of villagers from Udaypur and witnessed the hardships, struggles and smiles of the bamboo rafters.CC44minFeb 15, 2022
77. Bauwako KathaStory of friendship, family and love: Bauwa- a tailor from Birgunj, Nepal.CC35minMar 1, 2022
78. Doctor Gaun ko KathaA small Yadav settlement in Morang district in Eastern Nepal has produced nearly 30 doctors. How the village of farmers did this?CC37minMar 15, 2022
79. Kulalbada Ko KathaKulalbada, a small Dalit settlement near Jumla Bazar is changing slowly. The story of Kulalbada tells more.CC33minMar 29, 2022
80. Giddha Ko KathaWe have been telling the stories of people for a long time. Let's watch the stories of birds and animals too. In this episode, we are going to tell the story of vultures. Searching for the stories of vultures, we have travelled all around Pokhara. We, sometimes, travelled to the Seti river bank and sometimes, we waited for vultures at the vulture restaurant situated at Ghachowk.CC37minApr 12, 2022
81. Sainoko KathaStory of an amazing relationship between Durga Paudel and Mala Tamang which started more than 30 years ago in a small village in Eastern Nepal.CC35minApr 26, 2022
82. Dolpa Jane Batoko KathaWe took an adventurous and difficult journey from Jumla to Dolpa in the Karnali region. Met people who have to walk for 2 days to reach Jumla from Dolpa.CC36minMay 10, 2022
83. Tapuko KathaLife in small islands (Srilanka Tapu, Jampani Tapu) made by Koshi river in Eastern Nepal.CC39minMay 24, 2022
84. Harayeko Batoko KathaWe have tried to explore the abandoned walking routes to Jomsom, Mustang. The trails used by trekkers, mules, and pilgrims have been replaced by motorable roads these days.CC35minJun 7, 2022
85. Rubberko KathaRubber farming in Jhapa district in Eastern Nepal.CC37minJun 21, 2022
86. Sangam Ko KathaWe humans are driven by stories. It is stories that connect us, and stories that drift us apart. There is a group of people who have arrived in Pokhara with their own tales. There is a difference in what they do to survive and what they do to live a life. To survive, some of these people run a pharmacy, some sing folk lore, some paint the walls of houses, and some are artists. However, in order to live, they all sing songs; Songs of People.CC30minJul 5, 2022
87. Bhote Gaunko KathaPeople from 12 villages in northern Mugu have migrated to Jumla in search of a better life. After all, how long can one live walking the trails of snow?
But when they moved their homes, they didn’t just leave behind the memories of cold sorrows; they lost their language, they lost their identity.CC30minJul 19, 2022
88. Ama ko KathaThe wrinkles of her smile hide the signs of her age. The children playing around her look like butterflies in a garden, swarming around their favorite flower. She then transforms into a little child herself, running after them.CC35minAug 2, 2022
89. Julabi Chowk ko KathaNo matter where life wanders, it is the memories that follow you. Julabi Chowk of Sundarharaicha, Morang reminisces the shadows and colors of the hills it left behind.CC37minAug 18, 2022
90. Mitho KathaMitho Katha, directly translates as "A Sweet Story". A story about a mother and her son, who, despite their bitter past experiences have rewritten their life story, filling it with infinite sweetness.CC38minSep 2, 2022
91. Paani Magne KathaGodpasara village of Parsa district did not receive enough rainfall this monsoon. The paddy in the fields have withered. The soil is parched. Six years ago, they faced a similar drought in the village. When it happened again this year, the villagers decided to pray for water.CC31minSep 20, 2022
92. Baganko KathaDuring the British Colonization, indigenous people from Jharkhand, India were transported in trucks and tractors to work in the tea plantations of Assam and West Bengal in North-East India. They, who left their soil, cultivated treasures in these gardens. Generations passed.CC41minOct 4, 2022
93. Sikaribasko KathaBefore reaching Thori of Parsa district through the Hulaki highway, a narrow unpaved road leads us towards a dense forest. After passing through the thick forest, we reach a village. It is surrounded by Chitwan on one side and Parsa National Park on the other. This village in the forest is called the 'home of hunters'.CC41minOct 18, 2022
94. Didi Bhai ko KathaThere is a small family in Ladiya village of Danabaari, Ilam. A family of three siblings, Anisha, Anish and Anup. After losing both their parents, they have had to learn how to be each other’s guardians.CC36minOct 27, 2022
95. Safar ko KathaBagwana village is located at the edge of the forest, approximately 27 km from Birgunj metropolis. Every morning, two buses leave from the village to the city. One belongs to Asiya Devi and the other to Sadhana Devi. Asiya and Sadhana are the owners, and the conductors of their buses.CC34minNov 15, 2022
96. Bahundangi ko KathaStory of years long conflict between humans and elephants in Bahundangi, Jhapa.CC36minDec 22, 2022
97. Barekotko KathaOur destination was Mugu. But the weather had the last word. We changed our route after the rain washed away parts of the Karnali Highway. Barekot, the northern part of Jajarkot, became our new destination.CC40minJan 5, 2023
98. Post-mortem ko KathaA person is a person as long as they are alive. After death, one becomes a dead body. “Where does one’s soul go after death?” Vishwanath Harijan does not have time for these questions. All he knows is that a person is taken to the morgue after death. However, he himself goes to the morgue alive.CC43minJan 19, 2023
99. Jungle ko KathaA group of technicians are gearing up to enter the forests of Bardiya National Park. Their job is to count tigers.CC45minFeb 2, 2023
100. Ghanaghasyako Ukalo Feri KatdaHalf a century ago, Taranath Sharma walked from Jhulaghat, Baitadi to Dadeldhura. His account of this difficult journey, "Ghanaghasya ko Ukalo Katda" was also included in the older Nepali textbook. Now, 55 years later, we decided to take the same journey up the steep hills of Ghanaghasya.CC51minFeb 16, 2023
101. Kumaon ko KathaIt has been generations since people left the mountains of sorrow in Nepal to find happiness in the mountains of India.CC46minMar 2, 2023
102. The Tiger's JawHigh above the steep hills of Jajarkot, Nepal, four lives are tied together in the rugged cliffs of Khal Taakuri . Along the extreme topography of Nepal, and across the mental and emotional geographies of the tenacious human spirit, this documentary witnesses the perilous journey into the tiger’s jaw.CC1 h 0 minMar 25, 2023
103. Lauroko KathaKrishna Lawad from Dehimandu, Baitadi has an interesting but a tough profession. He goes deep into the forest to find sticks. With his inherited craftsmanship, he turns them into strong and beautiful walking sticks and sells them in the market.CC40minApr 8, 2023
104. Durgamki Doctor ko KathaIt takes two days of walking to reach the Pulu village of Karmarong; a remote village situated under the shadow of the lonely mountains in Mugu. Tulasi Shahi walked up these lonely mountains years ago, with a single purpose - to heal.CC39minApr 22, 2023
105. Naya KathaA few years ago, while travelling through Dailekh, we were surrounded by little children from a nearby Badi community singing on the road. This time we could not find them on our way, so we headed towards their settlement - "The New Settlement". But, the old wounds still hurt the same.CC42minMay 6, 2023
106. Ausadhiko Aspatal YatraA motor road barely takes you from Mugu headquarters to a place called Chhayla. Even that is not possible in monsoon. The rations for 12 villages in Mugum Karmarong are then carried by either mules or humans. Lifesaving medicines also ride the mules.CC41minJun 3, 2023
107. Rara ka GhodchadhiStory of the horse riders at Rara Lake.CC31minJul 1, 2023
108. Bandarle Lakheteka GauharuVillages in Nepal are disappearing due to out-migration. While some people have left to chase their dreams, the others are driven away by compulsion. Villages near the Baitadi headquarters however, have been chased away by monkeys.CC41minJul 15, 2023
109. [A]safaltako KathaIt's only fictional heroes in movies that are always successful. The life of a common person is sometimes a bed of roses, and sometimes full of thorns. Stories of success are often told, but who will tell the stories of failure?CC37minJul 29, 2023
110. Aago Aaran ra Aatmako KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC36minAug 12, 2023
111. Tsum Valleyka KathaharuNestled between Ganesh Himal and Manaslu is a hidden valley, which until about 15 years ago, was closed off to foreigners. Tsum Valley is known for its mixture of Tibetan and Nepali ways of life. Our journey to Tsum Valley begins from Chhekong.CC52minAug 26, 2023
112. The Last Village of Tsum ValleyIt snowed all night at Nile - the last human settlement in Tsum Valley. If you go a little further, you will find a monastery and then yak pastures and hills for harvesting Yarsagumba. If you keep going, you will stumble upon Tibetan villages that have become isolated by the snow.CC46minSep 9, 2023
113. Phunjoko KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 2 minOct 21, 2023
114. Tadhako Gaun ko KathaWe spent three days on the road before we reached Darchula's headquarters Khalanga from Kathmandu. From here, we still needed to go north - to Changru and Tinkar, villages at the border of China and India. However, there is no way to reach these villages through Nepal. One has to go through India. That is, if you are permitted by the Government of India.CC44minNov 11, 2023
115. Chhangru to Tinkar PassIn our previous episode, we travelled from Darchula’s headquarters to Chhangru village (elevation 3200 meters) near Kalapani. The villagers from Chhangru had one request for the country’s leaders: a trail road. Today, we are journeying even further - to the Tinkar village which sits at 3,800 meters, and then to the Nepal-China border at 5,300m.CC50minDec 3, 2023
116. Dhunga ra Mayako KathaStory of a 17 year old girl from Kushbandhiya community in western Nepal.CC47minJan 27, 2024
117. Kharideko KathaWe traveled for 4 days from Bhojpur to Bange Bazar in Sunsari with buyers who collect cattle from the eastern hills of Nepal to sell them in the southern markets.CC57minFeb 24, 2024
118. Joge Loharka ChhoraYou do not know of Joge Lohar. Nobody knows him. Not even our country. Joge Lohar is one of the thousands of people in the Far West of Nepal who are forced to spend their entire youth in India just to make ends meet.CC43minMar 9, 2024
119. Sundar KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC38minMar 23, 2024
120. Pahadki RaniNo synopsis available yet.CC48minApr 6, 2024
121. Samayako KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC55minJun 15, 2024
122. Story of MangoNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 1 minJul 14, 2024
123. The Lost YearsNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 10 minAug 24, 2024
124. Gajendra, Gai ra SapanaharuThis is a story of Gajendra, a bit about a cow, and a bit about dreams.CC53minSep 7, 2024
125. Belayatka Gham-Joon HaruIn Aldershot, United Kingdom, British war veterans and widows from Nepal have created a warm and resilient community after years of fighting for recognition. As they build new lives in a foreign land, they weave stories of joy, nostalgia, pride, friendship, and love. "Belayat ka Ghaam Joon Haru" is a heartfelt tribute to the courage of the Gurkhas and their brave wives.CC55minSep 21, 2024
126. Aashako KathaCan a fallen person get up? Can a person who is defeated by life, embrace that same life? Can a person who is choked by despair, dream again? This is a story of hope.CC46minOct 5, 2024
127. Kalkatiyawaliko KathaStories of people behind a very popular Maithili YouTube Comedy show Kalkatiywali.CC58minOct 19, 2024
128. Thade Gaunka Mitko KathaWhen Ben first arrived in Nepal in 1976, he was an 18-year-old teenager. He was interested in archaeology. After Iraq refused him a visa, he followed the hippies to Nepal. The memories of that time are like the flickering light of a candle. Since then, Ben has been to Nepal many times. He did his PhD by studying the economic and social aspects of a Tamang village in Rasuwa. In Todmorden, UK, around 17 miles north of Manchester, Ben shares his story with us in his backyard garden, which his Nepali 'Mit' family had helped build 26 years ago.CC55minNov 2, 2024
129. The Hulaki HighwayWe followed the Postal Highway of Nepal along the southern plains of the country witnessing the stories of people and villages that are changed and unchanged by the road.CC1 h 6 minNov 16, 2024
130. Buduko KathaVisiting Budu village feels as though we have travelled back in time.CC51minNov 30, 2024
131. Mugu Bhitrako Mugu ko KathaMugu village is inside Mugu district. The last village. From Pulu, the village headquarter of Mugum Karmarong, we started our journey towards Mugu village.CC58minDec 14, 2024
132. Sapanaka SuitcaseharuOn a sunny day in July, a quiet corner in the east side of London feels empty. You can't hear the usual hustle and bustle of the city. Here, dreams from different parts of Nepal come together under the same roof.CC44minDec 28, 2024
133. Sun Falne DeshmaStories about Nepali/Gurkha in Assam, India.CC59minJan 11, 2025
134. The Farmers of ScotlandAbout 50 kilometers from Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a market called Kirkcaldy. Near the market is the estate village of Coaltown of Wemyss. In the fields nearby that stretch for miles and miles, sometimes you get to see wheat swaying in the wind, sometimes mustard blooming and turning the hills yellow. Here and there, cattle are seen grazing in the green pastures.CC47minJan 25, 2025
135. The Land Beyond the CloudsThis is Meghalya, home of the clouds. 10 years ago, when the coal mines got shut down, the Nepali workers moved away in search of other opportunities. Some returned back to Nepal. Some, who stayed behind, can be found guarding the dry hills of Meghalaya.CC55minFeb 8, 2025
136. The Story of Nepal RailwayNo synopsis available yet.CC55minFeb 22, 2025
137. Belayatka Nepali TaraNo synopsis available yet.CC46minMar 8, 2025
138. The American DreamWhat connects the remote villages of Rukum to the United States of America that lies beyond the Atlantic Ocean? Dreams.CC1 h 1 minMar 22, 2025
139. Jatra London KoNo synopsis available yet.CC44minApr 5, 2025
140. Finding JuntaraAlmost 6 years ago we met 13-year-old Juntara in the shed of a brick kiln in Kathmandu. When we reached Rolpa 6 years later, we wanted to find Juntara.CC45minApr 19, 2025
141. Bagar ko KathaNo synopsis available yet.CC54minMay 3, 2025- 142. Gulmi ExpressIn the heart of Perth, Scotland, there is a hotel called Grampian. Outside the hotel, along with the flags of England and Scotland, the Nepali flag is also flying. The hotel, named after the Grampian mountain range in Scotland, is owned by Kashiram Bhandari.CC49minMay 17, 2025
143. Kokrajhar ko KathaThose who went to raise cattles in Assam probably chose water and forest. Some people came down from Bhutan following the Sarbang River. Some arrived from Nepal. In a place called Khalasi in Kokrajhar district, people who raise cattles are still found in the middle of the forest.CC55minMay 31, 2025
144. Icefall DoctorsBefore the climbing season begins in the spring, Mount Everest and its foothills have already endured a season of rain and winter. The paths traveled the previous year have disappeared. The journey to the summit has become uncertain. In that uncertainty, the icefall doctor takes the first step.CC39minJun 14, 2025
145. The Wild Flowers"The Wild Flowers" tells the poignant story of two elderly sisters, Bhimala and Lalima, who live a quiet, self-sufficient life deep in the hills of Nepal. Isolated from modern society, they embody resilience, simplicity, and a deep bond with nature, symbolizing how beauty and strength can bloom even in the remotest corners—like wildflowers in the forest.CC45minJun 28, 2025
146. Three Stories of WarThree different stories from Rolpa about the Maoist insurgency.CC54minJul 12, 2025
147. Mustang to DolpoThis time we decided to travel to Upper Dolpa, via the Mustang route.CC1 h 3 minJul 26, 2025
148. Amlighat ko KathaAbout 65 kilometers east of Guwahati, the capital of Assam, a Nepali settlement is found along the highway. The name of the place is Amlighat. Amlighat is famous for its cowherds. The Kapili River is not far from here. But nowadays, cows do not disappear beyond the Kapili River as in Bhupen Hazarika's song. It has been years since the people here stopped raising cows by living in the forests.CC53minAug 9, 2025
149. Chharka Bhot ko KathaStories from Chharka Bhot in Dolpo region, one of the highest human settlements in the world.CC1 h 0 minAug 23, 2025
150. Tusa ko KathaFor forty days of the monsoon, the dense forests beneath Machhapuchhre open their secret bounty—tender cane shoots. At the break of midnight, gatherers rise, braving leeches and bears, climbing into the steep thickets where the fragile shoots hideCC1 h 0 minSep 20, 2025
151. Ujyalo AssamAlong the banks of the Brahmaputra in Assam, the Gorkhas carry memories of mountains and migration. Their past still lives in their hearts, but now, they are shaping their own present.CC52minOct 4, 2025
152. Tsum ko ChalanIn Himalayan regions like the Tsum Valley, where cultivable land is scarce, brothers traditionally shared a single wife to avoid dividing their property. Although this practice was once common, it is now slowly disappearing with increasing contact with the outside world.CC42minOct 18, 2025
153. Tetang ko KathaOnce upon a time, the people of Tetang village used to lend money to the entire Mustang region. These days, people have slowly started migrating away. Like other Himalayan villages, snowfall has stopped here too, and the natural water springs are beginning to dry up.CC55minNov 1, 2025
154. Tinje ko KathaAfter finishing our stay at Charka Bhot, we headed towards Tinje, another human settlement in Upper Dolpa.CC1 h 1 minNov 15, 2025
155. Jaat Sodhnu BakhrakoWhile traveling along the postal highway, we saw large huts on the side of the road near Rangeli in Morang. When we looked closer, we realized that they were modern goat farms.CC55minNov 29, 2025
156. The Porters of KhumbuPerhaps the sighs and fatigue of the porters here are fading away amidst the beautiful photos of the mountains, the exciting stories of the Khumbu trek, and the dozens of names and records of climbing.CC53minDec 13, 2025
157. Pahadma Sun FalauneharuFor generations, Dhankuta’s oranges have been worth their weight in gold. Today, this city of citrus is embracing a new identity — rising as the capital of avocados.CC57minDec 27, 2025
158. Mailo Bajeko Kalo MayaIn a quiet corner of Hetauda, a blind motorcycle mechanic and his family keep life moving with love, labor, and resilience.CC1 h 6 minJan 10, 2026
159. Dho, Aamchi and YarsaFrom Dunai, the district headquarters, it takes two days of tightly clinging to riverbeds and cliff-hugging trails to reach the Dho Valley.
Perched at an altitude of 4,100 meters, Dho is regarded as the gateway to Upper Dolpo.CC54minJan 24, 2026
160. Danako KathaLocally, rudraksha is known as dana. In the months of Kartik and Mangsir, the hills of Bhojpur and Sankhuwasabha are filled with it. Dana in the fields, dana in sacks, dana laid out to dry, dana at doorsteps, dana in small bags—dana everywhere.CC1 h 4 minFeb 7, 2026
161. Dehatka GuruA remote rural corner of Dhanusha. On one side stretch the vast sandy banks and grasslands of the Kamala River; a little farther lies the Indian border. Far from towns, markets, and main roads — Kathal village of Janak Nandini Rural Municipality. In this distant village, Sanjay Yadav is slowly spreading a little light.CC54minFeb 21, 2026
162. Magantaka KathaSome traditional ancestral occupations are slowly disappearing. There are growing voices saying they should be preserved. However, in Nepal, there exists a community that no longer wishes to continue its own ancestral profession.
In a few villages around Nepalgunj, the Maganta community is known for an occupation passed down through generations — begging.CC42minMar 21, 2026
163. Hetauda Kapada Udhyogko KathaThe Hetauda Textile Industry, established in 1976 (2033 BS) with Chinese assistance, once provided employment to around 1,200 people. Among the hundreds of hands that helped lay its foundation were those of Prakash Paudel. Having spent 23 years working there as a laborer, today we walk through the same Hetauda Textile Industry with him, revisiting its past and present.CC1 h 0 minApr 4, 2026
164. Story of the Old TigerBishnu Bahadur Lama and Harkaman Lama lived in Toplang village near Chitlang. They came from a family of hunters. Both their grandfather and father were hunters for the royal palace. From time to time, they had to hunt birds and deliver them to the palace. Vishnu and Hark grew up watching their father and grandfather handle guns.CC54minApr 18, 2026
165. Chharka School and SonamPerhaps beautiful souls are meant for difficult places. Just as the rhododendron blooms on rugged slopes and wildflowers thrive in the cold meadows, so do people like Tshiring Samdup and Sonam Bhuti—blossoming in the heart of the Himalayas.CC54minMay 2, 2026
166. Story of a PHD FarmerDr. Bhaneshwar Pokharel studied agriculture in Rampur before earning his Master’s and PhD in Denmark. He spent years working in agricultural research there. Driven by a desire to pour his skills and knowledge back into his own soil, he returned to Nepal six years ago. In Madi, Chitwan, Bhaneshwar has built a beautiful and inspiring farm — following the dreams he truly believes in. Come, let’s listen to the story of this PhD farmer.CC50minMay 16, 2026
167. Maniyako KathaBhramarpura village in Mahottari. Not very far from Janakpur. In a Dalit settlement called Inda Tol, Rahul Raj Mandal — also known as Maniya — was born and raised. His father, Rajeshwar Mandal, wanted his youngest son to become a doctor. But Rahul chose the path of hip-hop music instead.CCMay 19, 2026
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Series of Short Documentaries about the people in Nepal. Untold stories of ordinary people.
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