लेखक: DW

  • The Krishna Dharabasi Autograph

    So as we were chatting with Sharada Sharma I saw someone who almost looked like Krishna Dharabasi, the acclaimed writer of, among others, the novel Radha that I had bought an hour or so ago in the book fair in Bhrikutimandap (on Sunday, 11 May) before coming to Narahari Acharya residence.

  • Narahari Acharya’s Thanks Giving Meeting

    Narahari Acharya, while giving me the Nepali Congress manifesto and his book about national restructuring, tries to show me something from the manifesto that was related to our conversation. Pics by Suraj Kunwar Sharada Sharma, the writer and wife of politician Narahari Acharya, had invited us (Suraj and I) at a small gathering of writers…

  • जिन्दगीलाई जिताउने किताबी कुरा

    दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल यो लेख आजको कान्तपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो । पत्रिकाकै पन्नामा देखिएको स्वरुपमा हेर्नेभए यहाँ क्लिक गर्नुस् । १६ औं शताब्दीका अंग्रेज लेखक तथा दार्शनिक सर फ्रान्सिस वेकनको ‘अफ स्टडिज’ निबन्धको एउटा वाक्य चाखेर या निलेर मात्र पुग्दैन चपाएर पचाउनुपर्ने खालको छ । ‘कुनै किताब चाख्नका लागि हुन्, अरू निल्नका लागि…

  • समर स्यान्डल फ्लिप-फ्लप

    दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल यो लेख आजको कान्तिपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो । यसलाई पत्रिकाकै पन्नामा हेर्नेभए यहाँ क्लिक गरेहुन्छ । थप तस्बिरहरु फ्लिकरमा छन् ।. [यो लेख लेख्नु केही दिन अघि मैले चप्पल’bout डब्लुएसजेमा पोष्ट गरेको इन्ट्री यहाँ छ ।] सबै तस्बिर सुरज कुँवर यो गृष्मयाममा मानिसहरूजत्तिकै अरू कोही व्यस्त छन् भने ती हुन्,…

  • The Sandals…that is…Chappal

    Update: Summer sandals, flip flop: Click on the link for the article that I wrote for Saturday’s (3 May) Kantipur. No offense please, it’s brand new: DW with brand new sandals. This sandals series by Suraj Kunwar. More photos in Flickr. Who, what, when: I, Dinesh Wagle, bought a pair of sandals today. Where: Kathmandu…

  • Election Day Story: Pillion Riding in Kathmandu

    For the record, the Election Day Story: Thanks to the bikers, it was a relatively easy day for me. The Carters face us in a polling station in Pulchowk. How often do you ask for a lift on the road? I rarely do that in Kathmandu where different forms of public transportation could be found…

  • In the Peopledom of Gorkha

    Self-portrait. Dinesh Wagle The district of Gorkha, in my mind, was always a very remote place. That was before I went there last month (in the first week of March). I couldn’t go outside the district headquarter and trek in the villages. I found the district headquarters nice and beautiful. I had to trek for…

  • Chyura Set in New Road

    Pics of Wagle by Yogesh who’s seen partly in the photo above- front. Other pics by Wagle Background: I had this idea of a story about the rising inflation, worldwide and in Nepal. I wanted the real story, human story not just the hard facts. Though I am not an a-dollar-day man (fortunately I earn…

  • The Spirit of the Karnali Highway!

    Super Tired. Nearly Depleted. Almost Finished. There are some moments when you are tired and almost finished with whatever energy that you have got in your body. But the fact that there is still some work to do makes you go crazy. I was in that state when these photos were taken by David Geoffrion,…

  • रुखमुनी रत्नपार्क

    दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल [यो लेख आजको कान्तिपुर कोसेलीमा प्रकाशित भएको हो ।] डडुवा-६, रामेछापका हिमबहादुर रानामगरलाई अगाडी राखेर जोशिदै र हात फैलाउँदै गफिएका कमल थापा ‘अब सम्बिधान बनाउन…’ उनले भने । ‘उनीहरुकै बहुमत चाहियो..,’ अर्काले बीचैमा थपे । ‘अँ, उनीहरुकै बहुमत चाहियो..,’ उनले त्यसलाई स्विकार्दै आफूलाई निरन्तरता दिए- ‘अब संविधान बनाउन (पार्टीका) एजेन्डा…