Dinesh Wagle on Nepali Society

Dinesh Wagle on Nepali society

Tag: nepal

  • Politics of Religion and Conversion

    By Dinesh Wagle A conference of Nepali and Indian ultra-Hindu rightists in Mumbai last week has decided to launch “a coordinated campaign to re-establish Nepal as a Hindu state”. Kamal…


  • Kathmandu Valley

    Sibling conflict and cooperation: These kids were carrying gallons of drinking water in the dokos from a tap some 400 meters below their home in a village in Makwanpur. The…


  • Nepal in Intl. Media: Annapurna Circuit and Kathmandu in New York Times and Time

    The New York Times and Time magazine are working closely, so to speak, to cover Nepal in the past couple of weeks. First came Jim Yardley, former Beijing bureau chief…


  • A Nepali Death in the age of Twitter and Facebook (RIP #GPK)

    Nepal’s top leader dies. Nepalis all over the world react hysterically on the Web. This blog entry is a supplement to a news report that I wrote in today’s Kantipur…


  • Progressive Society: Nepal vs India

    Nepal has already seen/done some of the things that are happening in India today Some arguments here Following the latest happenings in Indian politics and society is a kind of…


  • Interesting Nepal related Facebook groups

    You might want to go through this article titled “Facebook आन्दोलन” in today’s Kantipur for reference. And please, enter your email in the box on the right so that I…


  • The Highway Kids #Nepal

    It was one of those exploration trips around Kathmandu valley that Suraj Kunwar and I took in late 2008. Tired of our newsroom routine, we had decided to escape out…


  • From Delhi to Nepal (Kathmandu?) in a Bicycle

    The IIT graduate who set off on a bicycle tour to Nepal [Here is the TKP PDF Page. Here is Kantipur Koseli Nepali PDF page] By Dinesh Wagle On his…


  • India and Indians: Friends of Two Different Kinds

    By Dinesh Wagle Wagle Street Journal This article appeared in today’s Op-Ed of The Kathmandu Post. Here is PDF of the page Sometimes, I wonder why the official Nepal-India relationship…


  • माओवादी-दाता अन्तर्क्रिया: बहुदल र आर्थिक नीतिमा शंका नगर्न माओवादी आग्रह

    तस्बिर श्रुती श्रेष्ट मार्फत कान्तिपुर दिनेश वाग्ले वाग्ले स्ट्रिट जर्नल काठमाडौं, वैशाख १२ – माओवादी अध्यक्ष प्रचण्डले शान्ति, बहुदल तथा आर्थिक विकासबारे आफ्नो पार्टीको प्रतिबद्धतामा शंका नगर्न अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय समुदायसँग आग्रह…