In a quiet gallery in Kathmandu, the walls glow with colour – swirls of indigo, fierce strokes of crimson, soft gradients of orange fading into gold. The exhibition was titled “Unseen”, an intentional nod to the reality of Nepal’s autistic children: their talents often overlooked, their expressions unheard, their potential underestimated. As visitors paused before […]
In the cab and bike sharing industry, women constitute a small percentage of drivers/ riders, with some reports suggesting as few as 3%. This disparity is being addressed through platforms like inDrive Nepal that aim to encourage and support women entering the industry. WOW talks to three women drivers who count their job as a […]
I was in 7th grade when ‘Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai’ was released. Hrithik Roshan and Amisha Patel captivated us as the quintessential on-screen couple, their love story becoming the epitome of romance for my friends and me. A lot of us were smitten with Hrithik, developing massive crushes. Collecting his photos and eagerly sharing them […]
Burn cases are the second most common incidents in Nepal after road accidents, causing people to lose their lives, limbs, and dreams. According to recent research by the World Health Organisation, over 55,000 burn injuries and 2,100 deaths are reported annually in Nepal. Despite the severity indicated by these numbers, there is a general lack […]
While preparing for this feature, I spoke with many women HipHop artists, and nearly all of them shared that HipHop music, in its various forms, has allowed them to express and be themselves. This particular music industry was once considered a male-dominated space, but today, women have also embraced it as a powerful medium to […]