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Ready For Lukla
If every thing goes as planned, I will be in Lukla or somewhere in Solukhumbu (Namche) by this time (10:27 PM) tomorrow. I will take a flight to Lukla early tomorrow morning and spend 3-4 days in the Everest region. I haven’t been there before but hear a lot about the place and the trek…
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Kavis or Poets of Kantipur
The word poet or kavi has become a not-to-be-so-proud-of kind of word in my office. Guys address each other with the title kavi or poet. Oh..kavi, the usual way of greeting goes like this, how are you today? And the kavi ji or Mr. Poet replies, Oh..kavi ji, why are you calling me kavi? Please,…
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On Marriage. On Email.
There is a saying in Nepali: Namari Bache, Kala le Sache… You see many things in a life; you just need to be alive. I agree with that. After we started UWB a year ago, we have seen so many unexpected things happening in Nepal. A king suddenly appears on TV to declare that he…
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Welcoming Winter in Kathmandu
Kathmandu is exceptionally clear today. Up in North, white and snowy mountains are shining as the sunlight hits upon their cool bodies. The view is clear. It’s beautiful. As I am typing these lines, Guna Raj Luitel is opening windows and praising the scenery that is awesome. Irony is that even though we are proud…
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The Day in Office, After Dashain
The first day in office after (three-day-long) Dashain holiday means replying to a question that comes from everyone you meet: How was you Dashain? Yes, I have already written about this in my blog last year. This time too the situation was not different. “Mine was black and white,” I replied to one. “Mine was…
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The Disconnected Day
Yesterday, I had to spend whole day without connected to the Internet. The connection at my home didn’t work. It didn’t work for the whole day and I felt damn lazy to go outside looking for a cyber café. Strange! I made many calls (may be more than 10) to my ISP- Enet. Enet staffs…
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Dinner on the Dashain Eve
Yesterday was the last day in office before Dashain festival. Narayan Wagle (no personal relation. He is the editor of Kantipur where I work as a reporter.) had a tentative plan for the late evening. We went for dinner in New Baneshwor. Badshah Restaurant was already half-closed. No staffs were there to serve us. They…
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वाग्ले गफ : कफी, क्याफे र पल्पसा
पत्रकार तथा ‘कफीगफी’ नारायण वाग्लेले आफ्नो पहिलो उपन्यास ‘पल्पसा क्याफे’ लेखेका छन् । आगामी महिना बजारमा आउने उपन्यासको परिचय हिजो केही निम्तालुहरु उपस्थित एक समारोहमा गरियो । त्यसै र्सर्न्दभमा कान्तिपुर पत्रिकाका सम्पादक समेत रेहका उपन्यासकार वाग्लेसँग गरिएको कुराकानी यहाँ प्रस्तुत छ । -दिनेश वाग्ले तपाईँ किन लेख्नुहुन्छ ? आफूलाई अभिव्यक्त गर्न । तपाईँले आफ्नो सिर्जनामा…
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Life is Boring. Life is Interesting
Man Ka Kura of a Nepali blogger: It was a boring day for me. But I don’t want my tomorrow to be like this. This picture (inside) of myself taken two years ago, I guess, [I am too old now] by photojournalist friend Nishchal Chapagain is helping me get rid of the boredom. Saturday Blog…
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Yestai Chha Saathi Mero Haal.
Yes, Pal, such is the present situation of mine. Just wanted to feel you guys over there the presence of myself in the blogsphere. After blogging regularly for two months or so, I wanted to have a different perspective: A readers one. So far, the experience has been enjoyable. I have devoted most of my…
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