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  • In the Name of Christ: Celebrating Christmas in Nepal

    Merry Christmas but Christ in Kathmandu, for many, has become an excuse for drinking and partying By Dinesh Wagle on December 25th, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog Christmas Eve in Bagbazaar Pic by Wagle Santa Clauses are roaming around the city of Kathmandu distributing sweets and spreading the message of Christ though loud speakers attached on…

  • Days of Guns Are Coming

    By Dinesh Wagle on December 23rd, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) decides to violently disrupt upcoming civil polls after government ignored it’s unilateral ceasefire. That means we will see more violence By issuing a statement yesterday vowing to disrupt upcoming civic polls, Maoists have strongly hinted at ending the ceasefire. Dr. Tulsi…

  • Finally, Penguin Speaks Nepali

    By Dinesh Wagle on December 22nd, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal So does Windows. But when will we be able to say Computer for Nepali instead of Computer in Nepali? Hey Kanchha, ho..ho: Penguin with Nepali flag means successful arrival of Linux in Nepali with the brandname Nepalinux. The Nepali avatar of the bird has…

  • Police and Riots in Kathmandu Streets

    Nepal Police should learn how to control demonstrations By Dinesh Wagle on December 20th, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog A woman washes her eyes after she was caught inside Friendship Khaja Ghar, a Mo mo and tea shop, where police fired a teargas shell and shut down the shutter. Before taking this picture, Kantipur photojournalist Bikash…

  • Demanding Democracy In Nepali Congress

    By Dinesh Wagle on December 19th, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog Nepali Congress, Nepal’s largest party, yesterday announced a 41-member ad hoc committee with Mahendra Sharma as the chair of Nepal Student Union (NSU) and today dozens of NSU, a Congress organization, gheraod the Maharajgunj residence of NC president Girija Prasad Koirala protesting the formation of…

  • Again, We Have Problem In Iraq

    Nepal’s unemployment problem: At least 80 Nepalis are stranded in Kuwait for the last 10 months. They want us to rescue them. This incident reminds us of those horrific beheading of our folks in Iraq last year. By Dinesh Wagle So we again have a problem in Iraq or somewhere near that country. Some eighty…

  • 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…