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House Revival is Better Than PM Nomination
Thapa as Nepal PM wont be restoration of democracy If everything goes as planned, Nepal will see yet another royal nominated Prime Minister in the name of Surya Bahadur Thapa (pic by Wagle) within this week. For the last four days, rumors have been spreading like wildfire in Kathmandu about Thapa’s return to the top…
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Public Library There & Here
Dreaming about American public library in Nepal By Rama Parajuli There will soon be a public library in the Kathmandu valley. It will be located in Bhrikutimandap for the time being. The renovation and furnishing of the building has been almost completed. About 15 bookracks are ready. A medium size hall is being divided into…
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Body, Mind & Soul
Are you a truth seeker or merely schizophrenic? Here is some talks for those who have time and patience. Saturday Blog By Leelaraj Khatiwada The present world is full of barriers to a truth seeker, the world runs on enormous paradoxes and controversies; this elemental jargon makes a truth seeker confused. Remember it may disturb…
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My Kind Of Call Is Restricted
Nepal Cell Phone: No Signal For Some Journalists By Gunaraj Luintel When my plane landed in Tribhban Bimansthal two days ago, I tried to make a call from my cell phone. I heard the same message in the same irritating tone- ‘This type of call is restricted.’ I was coming back to Kathmandu from visiting…
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Government Wants Us to Think that Airport is the World
Travel Ban Continues in Nepal The royal government is not tired of repeating that everyone is free to travel within and outside Nepal. That’s in plain words. It does just opposite. Nepalis willing to travel abroad go to the international airport with all their documents: valid tickets, visas etc. When they are about to board…
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Nepal Chintan: All We Need is a Good Leadership
Nepal Chintan: Who should lead our country? By Suvecha The country is in a very sensitive situation. The once peaceful Nepal is one of the most conflict driven countries in the South Asian region. Democracy has been chucked out the door. And – right now there is no one the people can look to for…
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A Shopkeeper Mourns His Shop’s Death
Nepal Case Study: Fighting for democracy and the Rato Ghar Baghbazaar Ko Patrika Pasale: Kicked out from his 14 year old place, Ram Babu Ghimire, owner of Baghbazaar News Stand, might seem like “a real nowhere man/ sitting in his nowhere land/ making all his nowhere plans for nobody.” But unlike John Lennon’s Nowhere Man,…
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