Nepal Woes: A Kathmandu Experience
Had we known the path of transition into new Nepal would be such woeful, we might have been happy with what we had earlier - that is the common voice in Kathmandu.
Even then, we all are happy to go through all these difficulties of short-supplies, should it mean the coming days would be the one [...]
Freedom without Responsibility
A commentary on the publication of the indecent front-page photos of burnt dead bodies in a bus inferno by two national dailies of Nepal.
Yesterday evening, news of bus inferno in Bara has already shocked us. The ‘accident’ happened on the eve of Tarai Banda thus making a lot of us suspect that it was [...]
Mourning Demise of Sir Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the first two men atop Mount Everest, passed away. The news made me numb and left me blaming myself why did not I try to meet him on so many occasions he was in Nepal. For many Nepalis like me, Hillary - a New Zealander - was more Nepali than [...]
Welcoming 2008: A Personal Note
Before welcoming 2008, I tried to look back - particularly the last quarter of 2007. It was the period that I would particularly like to forget personally - it just happened to the time in which you find yourself disorganized and nothing moves as you had wanted.
Probably, it was a ‘out of form’ period but [...]
