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The Surmawala of Delhi

December 1, 2019December 1, 2019

Delhi ko Surmawala by Shivakumar Rai. Translated by: Riccardi, Theodore, Jr. The Tuphan Express left Habada Station regularly at ten […]

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November 24, 2019 / StoryTeller

The Origin Of The Rauté

Rauté are a nomadic khas indigenous ethnic group officially recognized by the Government of Nepal.
October 26, 2019 / StoryTeller

The Jackal and the Bear

Once upon a time a jackal and a bear met on a ferris wheel at
October 25, 2019 / StoryTeller

The Fox without a Tail

Once there was a fox. Unfortunately, he was caught in a trap. He tried to
November 13, 2019 / StoryTeller

Myanglung (The Cat God of East Nepal)

There is a city named Myanglung in Terhathum district in East Nepal. The folk story
November 30, 2019 / StoryTeller

Babu and the Bottle of Toffees

On a New Year Day, Babu went with his mother to a rich lady’s house.

February 2, 2020 / StoryTeller

Meanwhile, in between the Dreams

A story by Umes Shrestha Guru baa… eh Guru baa, wake up! Listen to me,
January 20, 2020 / StoryTeller

Husband, Wife, Lover, and Mango Tree

In a certain village lived an honest man who had a wife both beautiful and
January 3, 2020 / StoryTeller

Story of Shravan Kumar

Long-time ago, there lived a boy called Shravan Kumar. He was very unfortunate as both
December 27, 2019 / StoryTeller

Rambha and Arun

A Story by Tarini Prasad Koirala. Translated by Nagendra Sharma Arun had known it all
December 23, 2019 / StoryTeller

Ripples on the Mirrored Lake

As surely as sowing must come before the harvest, and as surely as a pebble