August 2005

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Heaven! They say it’s a beautiful place above the clouds. There is no one and will be no one who will describe the mythical place to the world but the hearsays sometimes gives us an opportunity to feel like we are in the heaven. No wonder, Syed Farhan Ali exclaimed ‘I’m in heaven’ when I was with a group of South Asian journalists at Nagarkot, the place where the above photo was taken, and all other agreed by heart. Nagarkot, a place just an hour from Kathmandu, was so beautiful for a few minutes that we were all dumbfounded. Read the rest of this entry »

The most fascinating journalism book I have ever read is called Dateline Earth: Journalism as If the Planet Mattered, written by Kunda Dixit. I have a signed copy of it, (unfortunately its signed for Surendra Phuyal, a senior journalist at The Kathmandu Post, whom I never returned the book). I also dont like to miss his satirical column in the Nepali Times, Under My Hat, but a workshop gave me an opportunity to listen to his thoughts on Internet as a Medium of Mass Media which I find quite interesting.
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