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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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Steve Plain: From a hospital bed to shattering mountaineering world record

Steve Plain: From a hospital bed to shattering mountaineering world record

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How bahaas of Kathmandu are losing their appeal

Damaru ko Dandibiyo movie review: Remembering the forgotten sport

Damaru ko Dandibiyo movie review: Remembering the forgotten sport

A sarod maestro’s offering to the Living Goddess

A sarod maestro’s offering to the Living Goddess

Against stereotypes: Women taking lead in Nepal’s earthquake recovery

Against stereotypes: Women taking lead in Nepal’s earthquake recovery

Road trip to Rasuwa

Road trip to Rasuwa

Mountaineering’s ‘Doctor Strange’ is one peak away from world record

Mountaineering’s ‘Doctor Strange’ is one peak away from world record

Lhakpa Sherpa: Meet the most successful woman to solve the ‘Everest Puzzle’

Lhakpa Sherpa: Meet the most successful woman to solve the ‘Everest Puzzle’

Genesis: The story of a biker who rides to discover Nepali foods

Genesis: The story of a biker who rides to discover Nepali foods

Kami Rita Sherpa: Why does this man climb Mount Everest every year?

Kami Rita Sherpa: Why does this man climb Mount Everest every year?

Rohit Paudel: Meet Nepal cricket’s fifteen-year-old firefighter

Rohit Paudel: Meet Nepal cricket’s fifteen-year-old firefighter

The story of Seto Machhindranath: Kathmandu’s god of rain

The story of Seto Machhindranath: Kathmandu’s god of rain

Balwatar Cricket Academy: Nepal’s oldest surviving cricket academy prepares to turn a chapter

Balwatar Cricket Academy: Nepal’s oldest surviving cricket academy prepares to turn a chapter

Meet Sunil Lama, the only Nepali national to play ODI cricket, ever!

Meet Sunil Lama, the only Nepali national to play ODI cricket, ever!

Naakaa movie review: Bipin Karki in same old avatar

Naakaa movie review: Bipin Karki in same old avatar

How EPL fan clubs are spicing up football culture in Kathmandu

How EPL fan clubs are spicing up football culture in Kathmandu

Tootle: Ridesharing to change people’s mindset is more than a story of hope

Tootle: Ridesharing to change people’s mindset is more than a story of hope

From mortal to goddess: The making of the Kumari of Lalitpur

From mortal to goddess: The making of the Kumari of Lalitpur

Kathmandu’s thangka painters struggle under weight of tourism pyramid

Kathmandu’s thangka painters struggle under weight of tourism pyramid

Elizabeth Hawley: The Himalayan record keeper is no more

Elizabeth Hawley: The Himalayan record keeper is no more

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