Dinesh Wagle on Nepali Society

Dinesh Wagle on Nepali society

Author: DW

  • A Hindu Festival in a Buddhist Monastery

    An example of religious harmony in Nepal. [But some people want to differ. That is why this post has an update below on 28 October.] This Padmasambhava idol of lord…


  • Playing Ping While Trekking Helambu [Day 2 of 6]

    Because it was Dashain time we played ping in at three places in this journey: Kunta Beshi, Keyul and Golfu Bhyanjyang. When I played after almost a decade, it was…


  • After Shopping, Night in Kunta Beshi [Helambu Trek Day 1 of 6]

    Dinesh Wagle at the top of a bus in Banepa heading to Kunta Beshi. Driking water. 19 Oct [Kunta Beshi]: So the journey began. I checked my shoes in the…


  • Soltini Ko Syau Jasto Gala!!!

    Time for me to go to yet another trekking. This is more hiking than trekking actually. For about four days because there is no work for me in the city…


  • Life in the City: Traffic Mess in Kathmandu

    It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that there is complete anarchy on the streets of Kathmandu when it comes to traffic. I hear some people quipping that the real…


  • On ‘Happy Dashain Mass Emails’ and Ram Ravan Dilemma

    Theme of the blog: I have put an auto response message to the senders of Happy Dashain mass emails requesting them not to send any such emails next time. Plus,…


  • On “Happy Dashain Mass Emails” and Ram Ravan Dilemma

    Theme of the blog: I have put an auto response message to the senders of Happy Dashain mass emails requesting them not to send any such emails next time. Plus,…


  • Politics of Music Video in Nepali Television

    After the South Asian Film Festival, there was the festival of South Asian Music Videos (from Nepal, India and Pakistan) in Kathmandu today. I didn’t attend the event but I…


  • यातनाको कालभैरव

    दिनेश वाग्ले काठमाडौं- भारतीय सूचना प्रविधि सेन्टरमा काम गर्ने युवतीहरूको रोचक जीवनी, जुँगे बंगालीहरूको हँसाउने विवरण तथा प्रेम, सहिष्णुता र मस्तीको शिक्षा दिने सुफी सन्तहरूको मस्त कलन्दर कथाले दक्षिण एसियाली…


  • डकुमेन्ट्री हिम्मत र वृत्तचित्र फेसन

    दिनेश वाग्ले (यो लेख पहिलो पल्ट शनिवारको कान्तिपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो ।) ट्राफिक व्यवस्था खलबल्याउनेगरी माओवादीले बिहीबार काठमाडौंको केन्द्रमा गरेको र्‍याली छल्दै दक्षिण एसियाली वृत्तचित्र महोत्सव हेर्न कुमारी हल पुग्दा…