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Shashwat Pant

Shashwat Pant

Pant is an independent journalist based in Kathmandu. He covers issues ranging from tech, music, mountains, biodiversity and environment.

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Johan Kalin as a coach couldn’t give Nepal football wins but says he had a vision for the field

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Sweta Shrestha, a lady, cycled from Mechi to Mahakali for a change. What’s that?

Sweta Shrestha, a lady, cycled from Mechi to Mahakali for a change. What’s that?

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Uniq Poet made a name for himself in Nepal’s hip-hop. Now, he wants to do more

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With no (new) movie and no (big) money, what do Nepali cinemas want from reopening?

Kimff winner Ankit Poudel: Nepali film industry needs new wave to go global

Kimff winner Ankit Poudel: Nepali film industry needs new wave to go global

Covid-19 hangover over in Kathmandu? Experts raise eyebrows as clubs, restaurants reopen

Covid-19 hangover over in Kathmandu? Experts raise eyebrows as clubs, restaurants reopen

The rise and rise of standup comedy in Nepal

The rise and rise of standup comedy in Nepal

Mountain Day: Covid-19 vaccines in Nepal a must to ensure mountaineering revival

Mountain Day: Covid-19 vaccines in Nepal a must to ensure mountaineering revival

Aiming to create history, 3 Nepali teams launch K2 climbing bid this winter

Aiming to create history, 3 Nepali teams launch K2 climbing bid this winter

Kenton Cool, world-famous mountaineer, says he got to witness Nepal differently this season

Kenton Cool, world-famous mountaineer, says he got to witness Nepal differently this season

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Yugal Gurung: Why this new-age Nepali musician stands out

Camping at Panch Pokhari: A chilled trek turned into pilgrimage

Camping at Panch Pokhari: A chilled trek turned into pilgrimage

It’s time to restructure conservation area projects in Nepal, says conservationist writer

It’s time to restructure conservation area projects in Nepal, says conservationist writer

Mingma David Sherpa: From porter to mountaineering glory

Mingma David Sherpa: From porter to mountaineering glory

This lady who defied patriarchy to grow as a cricketer can help Nepal win prized SAG medal

This lady who defied patriarchy to grow as a cricketer can help Nepal win prized SAG medal

Meet this man who has been celebrating Kukur Tihar in a different way

Meet this man who has been celebrating Kukur Tihar in a different way

Trekking the untravelled path to Khopra Danda

Trekking the untravelled path to Khopra Danda

Climber who visited Nepal 100 times: Mountains teach coming down is as important as going up

Climber who visited Nepal 100 times: Mountains teach coming down is as important as going up

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