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Episodes

Season 1, 167 episodes

Episode 1: Eauta School ko Katha (Story of a School)
- Now playing
- 15m
- Mar 1, 2018
A day inside the restricted walls of a girls only Madarsa (muslim school) in southern Nepal.
Episode 2: Chaukiniko Katha (The Mountain Guards)
- 19m
- Mar 15, 2018
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.
Episode 3: Story of Home
- 21m
- Apr 1, 2018
A 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.
Episode 4: Story of Gold
- 29m
- Apr 15, 2018
A 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.
Episode 5: Story of Gold
- 27m
- May 1, 2018
Story 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.
Episode 6: Hunters at Tea Garden
- 26m
- May 15, 2018
Rat hunting is a traditional profession of Satar (Santhal) community in Eastern Nepal. They hunt rats for food and fun.
Episode 7: Story of Horse Groom
- 24m
- Jun 1, 2018
Story of people in a village in Western Nepal, who earn livelihood from horses.
Episode 8: Story of Zubaida Khatoon
- 28m
- Jun 15, 2018
Zubaida 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.
Episode 9: A Dark Story
- 28m
- Jul 1, 2018
Some heart wrenching stories from the past and present from the Baadi women in western Nepal, whose primary profession is sex workers since ages.
Episode 10: Story of Ward Number 22
- 29m
- Jul 15, 2018
Lives of people from Kinghariyan (Muslim) community in Nepalgunj of Western Nepal
Episode 11: Story of Borderland
- 31m
- Aug 1, 2018
Lives of people living at the India-Nepal border in Jhapa in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 12: Eklo Katha (A Lonely Story)
- 30m
- Aug 15, 2018
Story of a 12 year old boy who lives alone in a house.
Episode 13: Babanpurka Gothala Haru
- 29m
- Sep 1, 2018
Life of the shepherds of Babanpur.
Episode 14: Zindagiko Katha (Story of Life)
- 30m
- Sep 15, 2018
Zindagiko Katha (Story of Life) tells some painful stories of ups and downs of old people living in Bishranti Ashram in Mulghat in Dhankuta.
Episode 15: Bau Chhoriko Katha
- 27m
- Oct 1, 2018
Story 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.
Episode 16: Raharko Katha
- 26m
- Oct 15, 2018
A physically disabled boy from a poor family in Achham district has strong desire to read and write.
Episode 17: Story of Gajendra Sir
- 27m
- Nov 1, 2018
Jana Samyukta Primary School in Dhodeni Gumi was in the verge of merging with another school. One day, Gajendra Rana Magar arrived.
Episode 18: Bhurti Gaunko Katha (Story of Bhurti Gaun)
- 30m
- Nov 15, 2018
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 Katha
Episode 19: Kinarako Katha
- 26m
- Dec 1, 2018
Story of people in a village near Narayani River in Chitwan National Park, who make living from river and jungle.
Episode 20: Rauteka Katha
- 29m
- Dec 15, 2018
Stories of the last group of a nomad community in Nepal known as 'Raute'
Episode 21: Chudeli Gaunko Katha
- 28m
- Jan 1, 2019
Stories inside a small Muslim village called 'Chudeli Gaun' in Achham district in Western Nepal.
Episode 22: Durga Bajyaiko Katha
- 22m
- Jan 15, 2019
Episode 23: Head Mistriko Katha
- 30m
- Feb 1, 2019
Story of courage and struggle of Kamala Chaudhari, a former Kamlari (bonded labour) from Dang, western Nepal.
Episode 24: Belly Blues
- 30m
- Feb 15, 2019
Story of a young boy seeking his identity, struggling with poverty, trying to win life.
Episode 25: Netako Katha
- 29m
- Mar 1, 2019
Story of a Tharu woman from Dang, who happened to be a leader of her village.
Episode 26: Jogiko Katha
- 28m
- Mar 15, 2019
Story 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.
Episode 27: Duita Katha
- 28m
- Apr 1, 2019
Duita 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.
Episode 28: Akhada - Kustiko Katha
- 30m
- Apr 15, 2019
Padahari 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.
Episode 29: Gaun Khane Katha
- 25m
- May 1, 2019
A long dated tradition of buying and selling whole village in Dom community in Southern plain of Nepal.
Episode 30: Jhyaulika Juntara
- 33m
- May 15, 2019
Stories of girls from Rolpa and Dang, working at a brick factory in Kathmandu.
Episode 31: Mayako Katha
- 33m
- Jun 1, 2019
A dog lover family in Kathmandu who have devoted everything they have for stray dogs and cats.
Episode 32: Eauti Ketiko Katha
- 24m
- Jun 15, 2019
We 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.
Episode 33: Aakashko Katha
- 36m
- Jul 1, 2019
Stories of three paragliding pilots from Pokhara.
Episode 34: Ekadeshka Dakaharu
- 30m
- Jul 15, 2019
The changed life story of Dushad community from southern Nepal, who were famous for robbery and thievery, some 40 years ago.
Episode 35: Biteka Katha
- 40m
- Aug 1, 2019
Stories of different characters who were involved in Maoist insurgency in Nepal.
Episode 36: Eauta Yatrako Katha
- 33m
- Aug 15, 2019
We took a challenging journey to Gobargada village in Eastern Nepal, a small island created by the Koshi river.
Episode 37: Sangeetko Katha
- 31m
- Sep 1, 2019
Stories of three different lives from Eastern Nepal who have befriended music. We met them at a music school run by Sunita Katwal in Itahari.
Episode 38: Sapanako Katha
- 36m
- Sep 15, 2019
Chandranigahapur in southern Nepal is famous for it's women football team. Despite coming from poor families how the girls chased their dreams.
Episode 39: Aaune Janeko Katha
- 31m
- Oct 1, 2019
Eighteen years ago, a young Maoist boy disappeared from a battlefield.
Episode 40: Ghumanteko Katha
- 30m
- Oct 15, 2019
Story of a Shepherd and a Cowboy from Eastern Nepal who live nomadic life for the sake of food for their cattle.
Episode 41: Ruwako Katha
- 28m
- Nov 1, 2019
A 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)'
Episode 42: Maun Katha
- 27m
- Nov 15, 2019
Stories of hearing impaired people from Eastern Nepal.
Episode 43: Buwako Katha
- 31m
- Dec 1, 2019
Story of Thaggu Chaudhary and his 3 year old daughter in Buwako Katha (A Father's Story)
Episode 44: Panche Bajako Katha
- 26m
- Dec 15, 2019
Men from 'Damai' community in Rukum, Western Nepal played a set of instruments called 'Panche Baja' (Five Instruments)
Episode 45: Baliyo Katha
- 27m
- Jan 1, 2020
Episode 46: Taroko Katha
- 28m
- Jan 15, 2020
Episode 47: Marphako Katha
- 27m
- Feb 1, 2020
Story of Marpha village in Mustang, Nepal - exploring its unique historical traditions.
Episode 48: Bhedi Gothko Katha
- 24m
- Feb 15, 2020
Story of a shepherd family from the mountains of the western Nepal.
Episode 49: Geetko Katha
- 30m
- Mar 2, 2020
Episode 50: Bhariyako Katha
- 24m
- Mar 17, 2020
Story of porters from Pathibhara temple in Taplejung, Nepal who carry pilgrims on their back to make living.
Episode 51: The Man Who Died Once
- 40m
- Mar 2, 2021
Two 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.
Episode 52: Senmikhako Katha
- 29m
- Mar 16, 2021
Story of Senmikha, a young shepherd from Chakhewa, Bhojpur.
Episode 53: Thakurniko Katha
- 28m
- Mar 30, 2021
Story of Manjuliyadevi from Morang in Eastern Nepal, who inherited her husband's profession of traditional barber after his death.
Episode 54: Simanta Katha
- 27m
- Apr 13, 2021
Stories of people and villages in the mountains of Eastern Nepal bordering India.
Episode 55: Lahureko Gaunko Katha
- 29m
- Apr 27, 2021
Story of a abandoned village near Pokhara in Western Nepal.
Episode 56: Matoko Katha
- 30m
- May 11, 2021
Stories of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal who want to go back to their country.
Episode 57: Paaniko Katha
- 32m
- May 25, 2021
Extreme scarcity of drinking water in a small village in western Nepal. The story of water. Paaniko Katha.
Episode 58: Koila Khaniko Katha
- 32m
- Jun 8, 2021
Stories 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.
Episode 59: Ramailo Katha
- 27m
- Jun 22, 2021
Story of folk musician from Eastern Nepal.
Episode 60: Bhante ko Katha
- 32m
- Jul 6, 2021
By 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.
Episode 61: Bhadako Katha
- 30m
- Jul 20, 2021
Story of a beautiful Tharu village, Bhada in Kailali district of western Nepal.
Episode 62: Antareko Katha
- 30m
- Aug 3, 2021
Story of a shepherd from Taplejung in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 63: Ishwarko Katha
- 28m
- Aug 17, 2021
Colorful 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.
Episode 64: Narainapurko Katha
- 28m
- Aug 31, 2021
Story of traditional Laathi Khel (Stick fighting) from Narainapur a small town bordering India in western plains of Nepal.
Episode 65: Chehimko Katha
- 25m
- Sep 14, 2021
Stories of old Limbu people from East Nepal who are prepared to die and celebrate death.
Episode 66: Sol Kharkako Katha
- 38m
- Sep 28, 2021
Story 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.
Episode 67: Machhagaunko Katha
- 35m
- Oct 12, 2021
Story of a 'Fish Village' in Bara, Bodhban. The villagers are switching to fish farming as it provides higher return compared to other traditional farming.
Episode 68: Asoj 5 ko Katha
- 38m
- Oct 26, 2021
Most 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.
Episode 69: Kabitako Katha
- 29m
- Nov 9, 2021
Story of a cricketer's journey with some ups and downs.
Episode 70: Gyan Sirko Katha
- 34m
- Nov 23, 2021
Story of a dedicated teacher who has transformed a government school in his village to an exemplary school in the area.
Episode 71: Sugandhi Katha
- 37m
- Dec 7, 2021
Story of a happy family built of love, passion and struggle, from southern Nepal.
Episode 72: Biheko Katha
- 36m
- Dec 21, 2021
We followed a traditional wedding ceremony in a remote village in Jumla district, Karnali Province, in Western Nepal.
Episode 73: Gaun Farkaneko Katha
- 34m
- Jan 4, 2022
Story of an aspiring musician who left Kathmandu and started farming in his own village with likeminded friends.
Episode 74: Seto Chini ko Katha
- 39m
- Jan 18, 2022
We followed a mountain village to it's journey to collect medicinal herb called Seto Chini, also known as Khiranglo and Hidde in local language.
Episode 75: Lahureko Sapanako Katha
- 29m
- Feb 1, 2022
Story of Deu Kumar Rai, an ex British Gurkha, now following some dreams back in his home village in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 76: Chefako Katha
- 44m
- Feb 15, 2022
For 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.
Episode 77: Bauwako Katha
- 35m
- Mar 1, 2022
Story of friendship, family and love: Bauwa- a tailor from Birgunj, Nepal.
Episode 78: Doctor Gaun ko Katha
- 37m
- Mar 15, 2022
A small Yadav settlement in Morang district in Eastern Nepal has produced nearly 30 doctors. How the village of farmers did this?
Episode 79: Kulalbada Ko Katha
- 33m
- Mar 29, 2022
Kulalbada, a small Dalit settlement near Jumla Bazar is changing slowly. The story of Kulalbada tells more.
Episode 80: Giddha Ko Katha
- 37m
- Apr 12, 2022
We 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.
Episode 81: Sainoko Katha
- 35m
- Apr 26, 2022
Story of an amazing relationship between Durga Paudel and Mala Tamang which started more than 30 years ago in a small village in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 82: Dolpa Jane Batoko Katha
- 36m
- May 10, 2022
We 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.
Episode 83: Tapuko Katha
- 39m
- May 24, 2022
Life in small islands (Srilanka Tapu, Jampani Tapu) made by Koshi river in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 84: Harayeko Batoko Katha
- 35m
- Jun 7, 2022
We 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.
Episode 85: Rubberko Katha
- 37m
- Jun 21, 2022
Rubber farming in Jhapa district in Eastern Nepal.
Episode 86: Sangam Ko Katha
- 30m
- Jul 5, 2022
We 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.
Episode 87: Bhote Gaunko Katha
- 30m
- Jul 19, 2022
People 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.
Episode 88: Ama ko Katha
- 35m
- Aug 2, 2022
The 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.
Episode 89: Julabi Chowk ko Katha
- 37m
- Aug 18, 2022
No 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.
Episode 90: Mitho Katha
- 38m
- Sep 2, 2022
Mitho 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.
Episode 91: Paani Magne Katha
- 31m
- Sep 20, 2022
Godpasara 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.
Episode 92: Baganko Katha
- 41m
- Oct 4, 2022
During 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.
Episode 93: Sikaribasko Katha
- 41m
- Oct 18, 2022
Before 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'.
Episode 94: Didi Bhai ko Katha
- 36m
- Oct 27, 2022
There 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.
Episode 95: Safar ko Katha
- 34m
- Nov 15, 2022
Bagwana 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.
Episode 96: Bahundangi ko Katha
- 36m
- Dec 22, 2022
Story of years long conflict between humans and elephants in Bahundangi, Jhapa.
Episode 97: Barekotko Katha
- 40m
- Jan 5, 2023
Our 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.
Episode 98: Post-mortem ko Katha
- 43m
- Jan 19, 2023
A 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.
Episode 99: Jungle ko Katha
- 45m
- Feb 2, 2023
A group of technicians are gearing up to enter the forests of Bardiya National Park. Their job is to count tigers.
Episode 100: Ghanaghasyako Ukalo Feri Katda
- 51m
- Feb 16, 2023
Half 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.
Episode 101: Kumaon ko Katha
- 46m
- Mar 2, 2023
It has been generations since people left the mountains of sorrow in Nepal to find happiness in the mountains of India.
Episode 102: The Tiger's Jaw
- 1h
- Mar 25, 2023
High 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.
Episode 103: Lauroko Katha
- 40m
- Apr 8, 2023
Krishna 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.
Episode 104: Durgamki Doctor ko Katha
- 39m
- Apr 22, 2023
It 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.
Episode 105: Naya Katha
- 42m
- May 6, 2023
A 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.
Episode 106: Ausadhiko Aspatal Yatra
- 41m
- Jun 3, 2023
A 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.
Episode 107: Rara ka Ghodchadhi
- 31m
- Jul 1, 2023
Story of the horse riders at Rara Lake.
Episode 108: Bandarle Lakheteka Gauharu
- 41m
- Jul 15, 2023
Villages 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.
Episode 109: [A]safaltako Katha
- 37m
- Jul 29, 2023
It'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?
Episode 110: Aago Aaran ra Aatmako Katha
- 36m
- Aug 12, 2023
Episode 111: Tsum Valleyka Kathaharu
- 52m
- Aug 26, 2023
Nestled 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.
Episode 112: The Last Village of Tsum Valley
- 46m
- Sep 9, 2023
It 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.
Episode 113: Phunjoko Katha
- 1h 2m
- Oct 21, 2023
Episode 114: Tadhako Gaun ko Katha
- 44m
- Nov 11, 2023
We 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.
Episode 115: Chhangru to Tinkar Pass
- 50m
- Dec 3, 2023
In 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.
Episode 116: Dhunga ra Mayako Katha
- 47m
- Jan 27, 2024
Story of a 17 year old girl from Kushbandhiya community in western Nepal.
Episode 117: Kharideko Katha
- 57m
- Feb 24, 2024
We 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.
Episode 118: Joge Loharka Chhora
- 43m
- Mar 9, 2024
You 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.
Episode 119: Sundar Katha
- 38m
- Mar 23, 2024
Episode 120: Pahadki Rani
- 48m
- Apr 6, 2024
Episode 121: Samayako Katha
- 55m
- Jun 15, 2024
Episode 122: Story of Mango
- 1h 1m
- Jul 14, 2024
Episode 123: The Lost Years
- 1h 10m
- Aug 24, 2024
Episode 124: Gajendra, Gai ra Sapanaharu
- 53m
- Sep 7, 2024
This is a story of Gajendra, a bit about a cow, and a bit about dreams.
Episode 125: Belayatka Gham-Joon Haru
- 55m
- Sep 21, 2024
In 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.
Episode 126: Aashako Katha
- 46m
- Oct 5, 2024
Can 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.
Episode 127: Kalkatiyawaliko Katha
- 58m
- Oct 19, 2024
Stories of people behind a very popular Maithili YouTube Comedy show Kalkatiywali.
Episode 128: Thade Gaunka Mitko Katha
- 55m
- Nov 2, 2024
When 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.
Episode 129: The Hulaki Highway
- 1h 6m
- Nov 16, 2024
We 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.
Episode 130: Buduko Katha
- 51m
- Nov 30, 2024
Visiting Budu village feels as though we have travelled back in time.
Episode 131: Mugu Bhitrako Mugu ko Katha
- 58m
- Dec 14, 2024
Mugu village is inside Mugu district. The last village. From Pulu, the village headquarter of Mugum Karmarong, we started our journey towards Mugu village.
Episode 132: Sapanaka Suitcaseharu
- 44m
- Dec 28, 2024
On 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.
Episode 133: Sun Falne Deshma
- 59m
- Jan 11, 2025
Stories about Nepali/Gurkha in Assam, India.
Episode 134: The Farmers of Scotland
- 47m
- Jan 25, 2025
About 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.
Episode 135: The Land Beyond the Clouds
- 55m
- Feb 8, 2025
This 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.
Episode 136: The Story of Nepal Railway
- 55m
- Feb 22, 2025
Episode 137: Belayatka Nepali Tara
- 46m
- Mar 8, 2025
Episode 138: The American Dream
- 1h 1m
- Mar 22, 2025
What connects the remote villages of Rukum to the United States of America that lies beyond the Atlantic Ocean? Dreams.
Episode 139: Jatra London Ko
- 44m
- Apr 5, 2025
Episode 140: Finding Juntara
- 45m
- Apr 19, 2025
Almost 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.
Episode 141: Bagar ko Katha
- 54m
- May 3, 2025
Episode 142: Gulmi Express
- 49m
- May 17, 2025
In 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.
Episode 143: Kokrajhar ko Katha
- 55m
- May 31, 2025
Those 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.
Episode 144: Icefall Doctors
- 39m
- Jun 14, 2025
Before 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.
Episode 145: The Wild Flowers
- 45m
- Jun 28, 2025
"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.
Episode 146: Three Stories of War
- 54m
- Jul 12, 2025
Three different stories from Rolpa about the Maoist insurgency.
Episode 147: Mustang to Dolpo
- 1h 3m
- Jul 26, 2025
This time we decided to travel to Upper Dolpa, via the Mustang route.
Episode 148: Amlighat ko Katha
- 53m
- Aug 9, 2025
About 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.
Episode 149: Chharka Bhot ko Katha
- 1h
- Aug 23, 2025
Stories from Chharka Bhot in Dolpo region, one of the highest human settlements in the world.
Episode 150: Tusa ko Katha
- 1h
- Sep 20, 2025
For 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 hide
Episode 151: Ujyalo Assam
- 52m
- Oct 4, 2025
Along 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.
Episode 152: Tsum ko Chalan
- 42m
- Oct 18, 2025
In 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.
Episode 153: Tetang ko Katha
- 55m
- Nov 1, 2025
Once 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.
Episode 154: Tinje ko Katha
- 1h 1m
- Nov 15, 2025
After finishing our stay at Charka Bhot, we headed towards Tinje, another human settlement in Upper Dolpa.
Episode 155: Jaat Sodhnu Bakhrako
- 55m
- Nov 29, 2025
While 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.
Episode 156: The Porters of Khumbu
- 53m
- Dec 13, 2025
Perhaps 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.
Episode 157: Pahadma Sun Falauneharu
- 57m
- Dec 27, 2025
For 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.
Episode 158: Mailo Bajeko Kalo Maya
- 1h 6m
- Jan 10, 2026
In a quiet corner of Hetauda, a blind motorcycle mechanic and his family keep life moving with love, labor, and resilience.
Episode 159: Dho, Aamchi and Yarsa
- 54m
- Jan 24, 2026
From 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.
Episode 160: Danako Katha
- 1h 4m
- Feb 7, 2026
Locally, 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.
Episode 161: Dehatka Guru
- 54m
- Feb 21, 2026
A 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.
Episode 162: Magantaka Katha
- 42m
- Mar 21, 2026
Some 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.
Episode 163: Hetauda Kapada Udhyogko Katha
- 1h
- Apr 4, 2026
The 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.
Episode 164: Story of the Old Tiger
- 54m
- Apr 18, 2026
Bishnu 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.
Episode 165: Chharka School and Sonam
- 54m
- May 2, 2026
Perhaps 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.
Episode 166: Story of a PHD Farmer
- 50m
- May 16, 2026
Dr. 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.
Episode 167: Maniyako Katha
- May 19, 2026
Bhramarpura 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.