The mother of the actress wanted her daughter to be a professor in real life. One thing that you can predict easily about a reporter’s daily routine is this: it’s…
Even in these chilly days, we drink Coca Cola (Okay, to be exact, I drank a glass of Fanta, another offering from the one of the greatest symbols of American…
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…
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…
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,…
A journalist friend of mine (who works for a different newspaper) yesterday invited me for a Nepali movie screening for this afternoon. That wasn’t strange given the trend in Nepal…
Big Double Standard: Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty in British TV program Big Brother. Many Indians and the actress feel she was a victim of racism in the program. But do…
And the experience was horrible. Actress Arunima Lamsal in a premiere show of her sixth movie Abhimanyu in a Kathmandu theater on Friday, 5 Jan. Pics by Bikas Rauniar Two…
So the winter has arrived in Kathmandu. People have started putting on thick clothes like jackets and sweaters. I got well, as of now, and back to the daily business…
Winter has come with a bang. Its too cold in Kathmandu. I cannot rise from bed before 9 AM. I wish I could stay there whole day. I spent most…
I work to make our democracy stronger. I have also been a journalist by academic training and 16 years of experience.