In and around Kathmandu city, Nepal,on the high lands of Himalayan valley, we found a highly interesting and erudite community named ‘Newar’. The Newars maintain a highly literate culture and their members are prominent in every sphere, from agriculture, business, education and government administration to medicine, law, religion, architecture, fine art, and literature. But there [...]
Just like any other day, Chottu as usual woke up early in the morning and went to his primary school, He had plans to play with Reshma after the school is over. They had a small corner in Reshma’s hut as their own, private little home. But on that day of March 5th 2010 something [...]
World Water Day, is marked and observed all over the world to spread awareness and to protect the constantly vanishing life also named as Water. Along with numerous campaigns, Blogs and reportage all over the world, PhotoPeer also published one article on World Water Day. Our intention was to spread the awareness about preserving fresh [...]
The world might have been aware of the slogan – ‘Shine India.’ In the year 1991 India opened its doors to the economic globalization. The outcome of globalization has been a huge increase in salaries of the personnel working for MNCs or their local competitors. This has come really as a boon for the English-speaking [...]
The phrase ‘Global Warming’ has become widely known as one of the most important ‘Global’ issue. So much so, that nations and scientists across the world are in two different poles and professing radically opposing opinion. Statistically, the last 30 years have been the warmest since accurate records began somewhat over 100 years ago. The [...]
Rajesh is one of those youngsters from Varanasi, who has to leave “Kusti” to earn their livelihood. As one of the best fighters of “Babua Ghat Akhara”, he was practicing Kusti for almost twelve years, which earned him two “Kusti Bir” honours from local wrestling competitions. Three years back when Rajesh was at his best [...]
An almost eight million square feet area behind the great old Ghalib Bar… there sited a modest playground along in the midst of an old huge Victorian edifice and a few numbers of cluttered slum houses. Now all those are just history. That eight million square feet area has been scattered into concrete fragments… now, [...]