Those Busy Days
I woke up at 1:30 PM today. I am surprised. Not because I raised from the bed so late but because I got so early. I had planned to sleep for straight 24 hours. I was that much tired because of the...
View ArticlePodcasting and Broadcasting
It was a day of interviews for me. Interviews for new and old media. First the podcasting. [For those who are not familiar with the term: New Oxford American Dictionary defines the word as “a digital...
View ArticleUWB Gone Astray
Someone other than UWB founders has taken over the Control Panel authority of United We Blog! We request the person to backtrack from the action. Sorry for the inconvenience, if any, caused the...
View ArticleInternet Connection in Nepal and Web Sites Problem
Internet connection in Nepal is slow, expensive and limited. It is advanced and improved compared to how it was a few years ago. But, it seems, we are taking yet another leap in terms of increasing...
View ArticleElephants, Singers and Mahute
This Mahute, an employee of Hattisar in Chitwan, shred his experience of riding elephants for forty years. His would carry kings of Nepal in the jungle on his elephants. 27 Dec: I wasn’t feeling well...
View ArticleHi Hi America, Hi Hi Hillary
So Hilary Clinton has decided to take part in the 2008 United States presidential race. What does that mean to us, the people in Nepal who are far away from the US? But hey how far can you be from...
View ArticleNew 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 that reporters...
View ArticleTime for Nepali Journalists to Improve Quality
Two years after the royal takeover and censorship we have now democracy and it’s time for Nepali journalists to focus on improving the quality of their reporting. Scribes took out a rally yesterday to...
View ArticleBarack Obama and Weather (Here and There)
I thought warm days were coming in Kathmandu but today it’s surprisingly cold outside. Woke up at 12 midday, and what else, read newspapers. Nothing special but one news that I was eagerly waiting to...
View ArticleSmoking A Cigar: Dinesh Wagle Experience
Because of journalistic ethics, source-reporter relationship and embargo on a particular information, I am not writing more about other Shivaratri activities and talks for now. I plan to write more...
View ArticleAgain on Gmail: I am Loving It
Notice: Want to hear the new Nepali national anthem? Please download it by clicking here. Read about the song here and here. ……….. It’s no secret that I am a great fan of Gmail. Whenever I am accessing...
View ArticleWhen You Meet Wine and Women of France Together
Continued from previous blog: Chinese Wife of the French Ambassador Dinesh Wagle in the wine party organized hosted by the French ambassador in Kathmandu in his residence to taste the Beaujolais...
View ArticleClear View of Himalayas from Kathmandu
First the GK: Kathmandu is the capital of the country that is known around the world as the Himalayan Peopledom! But not always we see the mesmerizing Himalayas from the valley of Kathmandu though the...
View ArticleArchitecture Blog: New York Times Building Vs Kantipur Tower!
It’s 10:22 PM now and I spent most of my last three hours with the Nehru autobiography that I started reading yesterday. The winter has arrived in Kathmandu for I find it very difficult to wake up...
View ArticleLangar: The Gurudwara Community Lunch
Wagle enjoying the delicious Langur, the community food served in the Gurudwara.Pic by Bikas Rauniar After the Carter press conference, I went to a Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) located near the Thapathali...
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