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Chirharan

Chirharan

Author: Niharika, Neelam Karki

Genre: Religious / Social Novel

Year: 2025 | Pages: 707 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90315

There have been many interpretations and reinterpretations of the Mahabharata. Chirharan is a novel written from a different angle focusing on the Mahabharata story. Not only the social constraints and violence faced by women from Satyavati to Draupadi, but also events like Dhritarashtra's lust for the throne, Shakuni's conspiracy, and the Great War are still happening in the present day. Be it Kunti's abandonment of her son or Draupadi's chirharan, today's society has not been able to free itself from such ironies. This novel by Neelam Karki Niharika, which focuses on women's consciousness and existence in her writing, is a mirror of the Dwapar Yuga, in which the society we are experiencing is reflected. Cheerharan, centered on Daupadi the most strongest female character of Mahabharata is written in a different angle. This novel mirrors our society where woman have to go through suffering and existence of consciousness. This book is nominated for the Madan Puraskar the prestigious literary award for the year 2025 and won Padmashri Samman for 2025
Devyani

Devyani

Author: Chaudhary, Basant

Genre: Romance

Year: 2025 | Pages: 415 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90321

Devayani is the interplay of two women with different perspectives. The mindset of a man forced to navigate between the mindsets of two women who grew up in different concepts and environments is powerfully presented in this novel. Essentially, this novel describes in detail the male consciousness that is entangled in the dilemma of internal conflict between women arising from different beliefs
Lahureko Relimai

Lahureko Relimai

Author: Hitan, Bijaya

Genre: Historical / Social Novel

Year: 2023 | Pages: 390 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 86528

Historical novel
Tuin

Tuin

Translated title: Garden

Author: Pranjali, Suresh

Genre: Social Novel

Year: 2025 | Pages: 230 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90316

Tuin is a story of such an original flavor, which was written on the pages of dedication! Tuin is a story that touches the soul, which was written with the ink of tears! A young Bhumiraj dreams of making the entire Karnali prosperous, and with the determination to achieve that dream, he agrees to walk on the slippery slopes of challenges. This novel is a mirror that shows the reality of Karnali, which has been marginalized from the mainstream of development. It is also a poetic answer to the question of why the sorrows and sorrows accumulated in the hearts of the Karnali people have not been able to be washed away by the light of Karnali for so many years. Tuin is not only a story of love and dreams suppressed by the ten-year armed conflict, but also a dark picture of a terrible period experienced by Nepal and the Nepalese
Chameli ko Phool Baijani Rumal

Chameli ko Phool Baijani Rumal

Translated title: Jasmine Flower Purple Handkerchief

Author: Bhattarai, Subin

Genre: Romance

Year: 2025 | Pages: 213 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90306

Whose literary melody makes every reader's heart beat. Whose writing touches the heart and mind to the core. Whose story makes readers from all corners of the earth tremble together. Whose writing is deeper, higher, and broader than ever. Subin Bhattarai's short story Chameli's Flower, Purple Handkerchief is such a work, where there is love, the thrill of relationships, psychology, magical craft, feminine progressiveness, and much more. The resonance created by reading it will remain a sweet memory in everyone's mind
Phirphire

Phirphire

Translated title: Wandering Around

Author: Buddhisagar

Genre: Family Saga / Social Novel

Year: 2025 | Pages: 477 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90311

One day, Basant suddenly receives news that the old house in the village is being demolished. He returns to Bansbari after 16 years to see his house, even if it is for the last time. And so begins the journey of the past that he has always been running away from. The story of childhood friendship. The story of his friend Pawan, who is trapped in the cycle of social superstition. The story of many characters who become attached to Pawan. And the exciting saga of the 'postcard era'. Buddhisagar has tried to unravel a complex aspect of Nepali society in this book in a very simple, easy and attractive language. He has tried to retell the stories that we have ignored and forgotten after hearing them. He has also shown how important memory is in life
Pahelpur

Pahelpur

Author: Poudel, G. S.

Genre: Fantasy

Year: 2021 | Pages: 446 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 86533

As in the world of gibbons and barbarians, myth flourishes in every world, but the community never discovers it. Those who commit sati with beauty lead themselves into the big pit of life, but they do not do anything to get out of it. Pahelpur is a terrible empire, but no one moves forward to destroy it
Firdosko Saacho

Firdosko Saacho

Translated title: The Key to Paradise

Author: Sagar, Rajbabu Shrestha

Genre: Mystery / Short Stories

Year: 2025 | Pages: 232 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90324

Like the truth that was not allowed to grow up in the dark and like a hidden butterfly in a spider's web, there was a great mystery hidden in her story. She suddenly lit a torch. She opened her eyes and looked at her own. Hers was no bigger than a snake's worm. She suddenly felt sad and, sighing, she let out a long sigh. She remembered Miley's body, remembered her roots, remembered her age, remembered Chakra, and remembered herself. She suddenly felt like Miley's great criminal. She didn't feel like she would live for a moment. She felt like she would die in a moment of being trapped. She cursed herself. She felt like she would cut off her own hand that had filled Miley's wounds and throw it away. She felt like she was punishing Miley by keeping her prisoner in prison because of her. She felt like she was standing inside a man's shell like a hunchback of an impotent being. Suddenly, it felt like the sun was coming into his dark room, begging for shelter
Jeyara

Jeyara

Author: Pandey, Nayan Raj

Genre: Short Stories

Year: 2021 | Pages: 271 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 86532

Short stories
Langada ko Sathi

Langada ko Sathi

Translated title: I Am Sathi - the Lame Man's Friend

Author: Bangdel, Lain Singh

Genre: Adventure

Year: 2025 | Pages: 61 | Origin: NEP | BA Seq Num: 90322

A short novel about friendship between a beggar and a dog. An eagle came and sat on a branch of a palm tree. The lame man looked at the eagle. Today he wanted to be like that eagle and fly through the sky, crossing cities, mountains, forests, rivers, and canals, and traveling from country to country. He raised his head a little and looked around... He found his friend the dog sitting next to him

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