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Palpasa Cafe and Nepali Book Reading Habit
Images and ‘soundbites’ from the book signing program that we saw rarely in Nepali book world. Star of the moment was Narayan Wagle, awardwinning writer of debut novel Palpasa Cafe. By Dinesh Wagle As he reached the stall of Educational Book House in the Book Fair at Bhrikutimandap immediately after landing at Kathmandu airport from…
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Forgotten Fighters of April Revolution
Meeting half a dozen Janaandolan (People’s Movement) victims who are trying to cope with post-treatment life, our blogger probes beneath their dreams, desires, anxieties and sorrows and concludes that they have become forgotten heroes. By Deepak Adhikari When one enters into the building of people movement victims’ residence managed by Janaandolan Martyrs and Victims Welfare…
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World Cup Football: May The Best Win (Angola Included)
Watching FIFA World Cup: A Nepali Experience (Personalized) By Dinesh Wagle I call that the World Cup Fever. The temperature was well above 104 degrees in fahrenheit and I was in terribly bad condition. I couldn’t sleep for that night and my friends in the hostel of Dorjee High School, Boudha, were in the middle…
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Analyzing Current Scenario in Nepal
By Chattra Bahadur The role of intellectual class, which had played prominent role in providing impetus to the pro-democracy movement, has not been commendable after reinstatement of the Parliament. Rather than urging and allowing the government (and the reinstated Parliament) focus on the immediate task of initiating the stalled peace-process, they are pushing forward agendas…
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Nepal India Joint Statement. Achievement? Wait and See…
Joint Press Statement, Official Visit of Rt. Hon’ble Girija Prasad Koirala, Prime Minister of Nepal, to India from 6-9 June 2006 issued on 9 June, 2006. Is this good for Nepal? Lets wait and see. The Rt. Hon’ble Girija Prasad Koirala, Prime Minister of Nepal, paid an official visit to India from 6-9 June 2006…
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Prachanda, Nepal's Rebel Leader, Talks Brilliance
Prachanda interview in eKantipur (if this link doesn’t work, please visit the ekantipur page). In his first television interview to a Nepali channel, Prachanda, the Supreme leader of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) talks sense and raises so many convincing issues that viewers (as far as a few dozen people I talked to while watching the…
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Prachanda, Nepal’s Rebel Leader, Talks Brilliance
Prachanda interview in eKantipur (if this link doesn’t work, please visit the ekantipur page). In his first television interview to a Nepali channel, Prachanda, the Supreme leader of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) talks sense and raises so many convincing issues that viewers (as far as a few dozen people I talked to while watching the…
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