Author: UWB

  • The American Notice and Nepali Expectation

    The American warning and Nepal’s pro-democracy demonstrations. By Dinesh Wagle on December 2nd, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog A few weeks ago, an American girl came in the photography section of Kantipur Publications as an intern. She wasn’t feeling well just like her boy friend because of the sudden change in climate. But the Californian lady…

  • Sex & the City

    A reporter’s experience of conducting a survey for Nepal Magazine Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari In Nepali society, sex is the game played only inside cozy bedrooms. Well, not so any more; at least if you go through the survey my colleague Saroj and I conducted for Nepal Magazine last week. The survey revealed some…

  • Sex & the City

    A reporter’s experience of conducting a survey for Nepal Magazine Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari In Nepali society, sex is the game played only inside cozy bedrooms. Well, not so any more; at least if you go through the survey my colleague Saroj and I conducted for Nepal Magazine last week. The survey revealed some…

  • King Gyanendra Should Backtrack: Biswonath Upadhyaya

    Biswonath Upadhyaya, former Chief Justice of Nepal, says election organized by the king will not be fair and independent Those days: Back in 1990 when people, victorious after the successful Mass Movement, went back to the streets demanding immediate promulgation of the constitution drafted by the Constitution Recommendation Commission. People organized demonstrations like this one…

  • Our Cups of Tea

    Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari Roshan Thami would never pose for us. He would just smile. So, we decided to catch him in action. Yesterday, he was more cooperative. Thanks to Rangoon Bhattarai, a reporter from the Rising Nepal, who visited us yesterday, went to the tea shop and started interviewing. We also discovered that…

  • Narayan Wagle Wins Madan Puraskar

    By Dinesh Wagle on August 31st, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal Debut novel Palpasa Cafe has created history in Nepali book industry by selling out 5 thousands copies in a month. As a critic recently noted, Narayan’s Wagle’s novel Palpasa Cafe is filled with many coincidences. The meeting between Drishya and Palpasa (two main characters)…

  • Resort Hopping at Dhulikhel

    A travelogue: Bloggers Deepak and Dinesh went to Dhulikhel, a picturesque Nepali town, in a sponsored trip on Saturday. In the journey, they discovered friends in some journalists. By Deepak Adhikari Some of our colleagues at Kantipur Complex were unaware that Dinesh, I and Pawan (Kathmandu Post) were getting panicky every passing minute. Later, Dipendra…