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आलम्पुका थामीको जिन्दगानी
दिनेश वाग्ले काठमाडौं- कुमारी हलको एउटा कुनामा शुक्रबार काखेबच्चासहितको अनपेक्षित जोडी देखेपछि संवाददाताहरूले टिप्पणी गरेका थिए- हैन, यी कुनाका मान्छे हुन् कि क्या हो ? दक्षिण एसियाली वृत्तचित्र महोत्सवअर्न्तर्गत रसुवाको विकट गाउँमा पुल निर्माण’bout केसाङ छेतेनको चलचित्र ‘हामी कुनाका मान्छे’ हेने सुरमा रहेका पत्रकारले तत्कालै थाहा पाए- ती कुनाकै रहेछन् तर अर्कै कुनाका । दोलखाको…
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Dare to Documentary: South Asian Film Festival
With the slogan DARE TO DOCUMENTary, the South Asian extravaganza of non fiction films kicked off in Kathmandu today. Four dozen South Asian documentaries “for the people of South Asia, by the people of South Asia, to the people of South Asia” will be screened in four days. A still from Living Goddess, a film…
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फ्रेन्च बोल्ने भ्यागुतो र अनुवाद साहित्य
दिनेश वाग्ले (यो लेख पहिलो पल्ट शनिवारको कान्तिपुरमा प्रकाशित भएको हो ।) काठमाडौं- थाहा छैन कति नेपालीले ‘फ्रेन्च किस’ गर्छन्, तर यहा थुप्रैले फ्रेन्च कट दारी पाल्छन् र अनेकौं थरीका फ्रेन्च वाइन चाहेजति पिउन पाइने काठमाडौंका रेष्टुरेन्टमा ‘फ्रेन्च वाईन’ टन्नै खाइन्छ । फ्रान्सको प्रसंगमा लोकप्रिय विश्वास छ, धेरैजसो कुरा उताबाट यता आउँछन्- आठ हजार मिटर…
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सैनिक तानाशाहीविरुद्ध बर्मेली क्रान्ति
दिनेश वाग्ले एकपटक लोकतन्त्र र स्वतन्त्रताको मीठो स्वाद लिइसकेका बर्मेली जनता सैनिक तानाशाहीको जरा उखेल्न फेरि एकपटक जागेका छन् । दक्षिणी फ्रान्सको कुनै एउटा भिल्ला या क्यालिफोर्नियाको भेनिसबीचमा बिदा मनाउने धेरैको सपना हुनसक्छ तर मलाई अहिले सैनिक तानाशाहीबाट मुक्ति पाउन प्रेरणादायी संर्घष गरिरहेको दक्षिण पूर्वी एसियाली देश बर्मा जाने चाहना छ । निश्चयै, यो उति…
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After a Night in Nepalgunj, I am in Jumla
After the first ever helicopter ride, I take a first ever walk in Jumla headquarters. There are many firsts. 04 July: By all accounts and activities that I experienced today, it was indeed a historic day. Let me be chronological because histories are recorded that way. I woke up at 06:45 even as I had…
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Harry Potter and Reading Culture in Nepal
Thanks to the exposure that the Nepali society has gotten over the last decade and the new trend of marketing the books via glittering advertisement campaign, writers becoming celebrity is becoming a mainstream in Nepali society. “It’s sad that even after the arrival of the seventh book,” wrote a disgruntled reader from Dolakha in Kantipur…
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What Happened to the BBC World Service in Kathmandu?
The 103 Megahertz that used to relay BBC World Service in Kathmandu valley is now starting to air the broadcast of Radio Nepal, the station that rented the 103 MHz to the BBC: समय सधै चलि राख्यो, सुई पो त घुमेनन् (Time always kept moving, just that arms -of the clock- didn’t move)! Is that…
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Feel Free To Browse The New York Times
Yes, now I feel FREE to browse New York Times on the Web! Thanks to NYTimes.com and and best wishes to the site to attract more visitors (to attract more advertisers to have more revenue) It was disheartening and disappointing to learn about the Maoists drop out from the cabinet today but one news report…
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संविधान सभा चुनावका लागि शर्त राख्दै माओवादीले गरेको अपील
[ब्लगमान्डू टिप्पणी- कुनै बेला राजा ज्ञानेन्द्रले प्रजातन्त्र बचाउन दलिय सरकार भत्काएर आफ्नो अधिनायकवाद लादेका थिए । अहिले माओवादी पनि त्यस्तै शैलीमा संविधान सभाको चुनाव “सुनिश्चित” गराउन चुनाव नै विथोलिने खालका विरोध कार्यक्रम घोषणा गरेका छन् । हिजो सोमबार अध्यक्ष प्रचन्डले जारी गरेको अपिलको पूर्ण पाठ:] संविधानसभाको निर्वाचन सुनिश्चित गर्न तत्काल गणतन्त्रको घोषणा गरौं ! समानुपातिक…
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Building a House in Kathmandu
An experience of building a house in Kathmandu (Pics extracted from a video that is posted at the end of this blog) Building a house is a lovely notion. Wow, you are building the basic block of your life. I have never built a house yet as I live in my parents’ house. The general…
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