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When You Don’t Have Anything To Do
Kya alchhi lageko hau! What to do when you don’t want to do anything but still want to do something? My friend Sudeep tells: sutne! [sleep] or go to movie. Those are nice ideas but what I did a few days ago was this: No, I am not telling this right now because if I…
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जमेको जोडी: सुसन गोल्डमार्क र काई बर्ड
दिनेश वाग्ले यो लेख आइतबारको कान्तिपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो । काठमाडौं- ‘ती उहाँका पवित्र दार्ही,’ सुसन गोल्डमार्कले भनिन् । मख्ख उनका पति काई बर्डले सेताम्मे गाला सुमसुम्याए । ‘दसैंताका छोरासँग मुक्तिनाथ ट्रेकिङ गा’थेँ, त्यसयता काट्या छैन,’ उनले भने- ‘मिस्टर (बिग) बीको जस्तो बनाउने ।’ अमिताभ बच्चनको जस्तै ‘गोटी’ (फ्रेन्च कट) पाल्न इच्छुक काईले सुसनलाई हेरे-…
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सडकका सुपरस्टार
दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल यो लेख शुक्रवारको कान्तिपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो । भक्तपुर- न्यातपोल परिसरमा विहिवार मध्याह्न सकिँदै गर्दा दुई सुन्दरी धूले पेटीमा बसेर खासखुस गरिरहेका थिए । सामु एउटी विदेशी ट्राइपोडमा अड्याइएको क्यामेराले वरिपरिका आकर्षक मन्दिर वास्तै नगरी ती युवतीहरूलाई खिचिरहेकी थिइन् । यो समाचारका पात्र यिनै दुई हुन् जो अब छलफल गरिने…
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पुस्तक मेलाका पार्टी तन्नेरी
दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल यो लेख मंगलवारको कान्तिपुर मा प्रकाशित भएको हो । काठमाडौं- ‘मैले धेरै ठाउँमा विश्राम खोजें तर एकान्त कुनामा बसेर पुस्तक पढ्नुबाहेक अन्त कहीँ भएन ।’ थमस एकेम्पिसको त्यो भनाइसँग अभिषेक लिम्बू ठ्याक्कै सहमत नहुन सक्छन् । हुन पनि सक्छन् जो यो लेखको मध्यसम्म थाहा हुनेछ तर उनी पक्का छन् राजधानीका…
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Langar: The Gurudwara Community Lunch
Wagle enjoying the delicious Langur, the community food served in the Gurudwara.Pic by Bikas Rauniar After the Carter press conference, I went to a Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) located near the Thapathali bridge with Bikas Rauniar. Shikhs were celebrating the birth anniversary Guru Nanak and Bikas wanted to take photos of the celebrations. Since I was…
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All About Nepali Press Conferences (Including Two by Jimmy Carter)
The Jimmy Carter press conferences (pic by Bikas Rauniar) were definitely better organized than many of the usual PCs in Nepal that are grossly mismanaged and both organizers and reporters are responsible for such mess. 24 Nov: It’s 10:30 PM and I just finished writing second of the two news items of the day (they…
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Kindle Thy Reading Passion!
The Kindle is a book reading/storing device whose screen uses the E Ink technology that makes the texts look like black ink on light gray paper. No backlight, no glare, no eyestrain, writes a NYT columnist. First I read about this in Newsweek and then in other web sites. I love this new device called…
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Architecture Blog: New York Times Building Vs Kantipur Tower!
It’s 10:22 PM now and I spent most of my last three hours with the Nehru autobiography that I started reading yesterday. The winter has arrived in Kathmandu for I find it very difficult to wake up early in the morning. Like yesterday, I slept today till 12 AM and I have decided to wake…
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A Paragraph From Nehru Autobiography
It’s 11:16 PM and I am yawning. I should be actually going to bed though I was there until a few minutes ago reading “An Autobiography” of Jawaharlal Nehru. I finished reading first 36 pages of the six hundred (plus something) page book that I found very interesting and insightful. I wonder why I didn’t…
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Clear View of Himalayas from Kathmandu
First the GK: Kathmandu is the capital of the country that is known around the world as the Himalayan Peopledom! But not always we see the mesmerizing Himalayas from the valley of Kathmandu though the Himalayas serve as our geographical borders with China. Because of the poor atmosphere that surrounds the valley most of the…
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