Dinesh Wagle on Nepali Society

Dinesh Wagle on Nepali society

Tag: nepali society

  • A Reporter in a Marriage Ceremony

    Falgun 7 [19 Feb] was a day that I will not forget. I didn’t get the Kantipur excellence award that Kantipur Publications, where I work as a reporter for Kantipur…


  • Kathmandu Bus Ride: [Mis] adventure!?

    Traveling in Kathmandu isn’t always easy. Actually it’s never easy especially in public vehicles. It’s different case if you own a bike or, perhaps, a car. Even if you have…


  • Kathmandu Load Shedding: Life in Darkness

    It’s 1:21 AM and I just woke up. I came home at 10:30 PM last night. There was no light in the house. There was no light in the village.…


  • New Baneshwor Street and Girls

    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…


  • Nepali Music: Vibrant and Growing

    From the shooting spot of a music video for a folk song Pic by Suraj Kunwar One sector that flourished in Nepal even when the country was going through the…


  • British (And Other Foreign) Film Festival in Kathmandu

    Kathmandu sees many foreign language film festivals, not just Bollywood and Hollywood flicks. One after another, it’s now time for British Film Festival in Kathmandu. The sixth edition of the…


  • Hurray! Laptops Go Wireless in Nepal

    Theme of the blog: Now you can be online from anywhere in Kathmandu and 52 other districts of Nepal, thanks to the PCMCI card distributed by Nepal Telecom from yesterday…


  • Nepanglish: Teaching English in Nepal

    Chris Sowton of Global Action Nepal trains Nepali teachers to teach English to students. Many scholars, pundits, essayists including poet Laxmi Prasdad Devkota (essay “Hi Hi Angergi”) have highlighted the…


  • Watching a Nepali Movie: An Experience

    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…


  • Elephants of Nepal: Available in All Sizes and Shapes

    Wagle Street Journal Photo and Video Blog Images and video from International Elephant Race in Chitwan, Nepal. Pick up your favorite. Elephants of all sizes were on display just before…