Dear Madhes!
Dear Madhes,
It is 100th day of shutdown!!! One hundred day in 365 days amounts to some 27.39 %. And for this much time- you have been silently shouting by staying stagnant. Thanks to the Earthquake that had... Read More...
Message to Madhesi Youth
Dear Madhesi Youth friends,
I was born and raised in Terai. I understand the language and I know the culture/customs to a large extent. I used to cut banana trees during Chhath Puja, and excitedly eat the Pras... Read More...
Gooddai Mait!
When I first arrived in Sydney two years ago, I had in my mind a list of what I ought to expect of a country so far down from home. While I wasn’t disappointed by the development and the better system of things... Read More...
Marching!
Photo By: Aalutamaa
I grew up in a house where walking has been regarded as the best form of exercise. Be it post lunch, dinner or a midday nap on a sunny Saturday, we have always managed to scrape out time fr... Read More...
India China Relations of Nepal: An Analysis
India China Relations of Nepal: an Analysis by Dr. Shimkhada. what commonality do Nepalis have with the Chinese? None. What makes me say this? Because we don’t speak the same language, we don’t use the same ... Read More...
Travesty of Modern Teej
By- Deepak ShimKhada
With age comes experience and wisdom. Now that I have turned 70, I hope I have earned both. As a senior citizen, I can be excused for speaking my mind without being politically correct.
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The Day He Lived
These god damned dogs! One would begin howling, and then another, and a third, until the air was filled with their screeches and yowls. Nishan had heard of wolves doing that, but then, he mused, dogs belonged t... Read More...
You’re great enough
It doesn't happen very often but there are times I wish I was taller. It will be an understatement if I said I was not tall. I am short. Like, just 5 feet tall-short. Although most of the times I am quite conte... Read More...
Breaking Taboos with Sanitary pads in Nepal
Yesterday, near my village, I heard a comment from an elderly saying that the earth is trembling because the menstruating girls are touching books, praying to gods and not following the rules. NEPAL’s earthquak... Read More...
Killing a Monster by Teaching
A Conversation with an English Teacher at Hills :- by Sweta
Image credit: Lens Tales (Nishan & Garima)
She says no body will believe she going to the hills where mobile networks wouldn't reach, where n... Read More...
Nepalese in Houston Light Candles for Nepal
April 26, 2015, Houston, Texas
Nepalese in Houston gathered in downtown, Houston today to light candles in vigil for beautiful lives lost in Nepal due to the deadliest 7.8 Magnitude earthquake. Despite... Read More...
Bisket Jatra: A Historical Tale Of Bhaktapur City
Bisket jatra is an ancient traditional jatra which is celebrated in the old and religious city Bhaktapur situated 18 km away from Kathmandu. Bisket jatra,is a jatra, which marks the end of Chaitra(march-april),... Read More...