Dinesh Wagle on Nepali Society

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  • AFC Challenge Cup 2012 Qualifiers- Group Stage #Nepal vs #DPRK (pics and tweets)

    North Korean fans Pics by Mahesh Poudyal Me (right) with a friend.

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  • Our Poverty [and dry food to Japan]

    Have a look at the following tweet by Steve Herman, a journalist for VOA, based in  Seoul, Korea. https://twitter.com/#!/W7VOA/status/50426467309465600 Very interesting and true, isn’t it? Japan’s Kyodo News agency reports about Nepal’s dry food offer: Nepal plans to send dry food, particularly biscuits, to Japan to help the quake and tsunami-hit nation deal with dwindling…

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  • Happy Holi, Kathmandu!

    Almost all pics by Suraj Kunwar

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    A lad celebrating Holi poses for camera in Minbhawan, Kathmandu

  • एउटा लामो ट्वीट [a very long tweet]

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    ठूलो पार्न यहा क्लिके हुन्छ । त्यस्तै आजै प्रकाशित ‘साताका ट्वीट्स‘

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  • Khabardar! 74 Days to Draft Constitution in Nepal

    This one is for the members of the Constituent Assembly. A board has been put up at the gate of the Constituent Assembly complex in New Baneswar, Kathmandu to remind the CA members the deadline. Posted from WordPress for Android

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  • A Cigarette (Beedi) Smoking Woman of Far West Nepal

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    I was traveling to Baitadi from Dadeldhura on the day after Dashain Tika last year. Traffic was thin on the road that spiraled through the rugged hills of, among others, Ghanaghashya. The Taranath Sharma essay “Ghanaghasya ko ukalo katda (घनघस्याको उकालो काट्दा)’ that I had read in school (10th grade) occupied my mind space as…

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  • Guess [Which] Paper She is Reading

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  • Meaning Behind The Mask

    By Dinesh Wagle I lost my confidence in my nasal hairs last month. I wonder how my former science teacher would react to this news. Buddha Pramod Rai had full faith in his nasal hairs. While teaching science at Adarsha Janapremi High School in Bhaktapur in the 90s he used speak confidently about their capabilities.…

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  • 22 Hours in a Village near Kathmandu #Himalayas #Nepal

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    Saturday and Sunday (March 5th and 6th). Location: Balthali, Kavre.

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    Waiting

  • Bryan Adams in Kathmandu: What Does That Mean to Nepal

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    By Dinesh Wagle Pic by Narendra Shrestha [This article first appeared on Sunday’s (feb 20) Kathmandu Post. Bryan Adams performed in Kathmandu’s Dasharath Stadium on Saturday.] Were things better here, Bryan Adams’ arrival wouldn’t be such a big deal. Over the past two decades or so Nepali society has opened up to the outside world—especially…

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