Climate Change and The Dilemma of a Yak Herder
Climate change, which the President-elect Donald Trump calls a hoax, is real...painfully real in many parts of the world, including in the district of Mustang where I come from in Nepal.
Kantipur FM Commentary: Something (is) Rotten in The City of Kathmandu
The two rivers in Kathmandu, Bishnumati and Bagmati, are heavily polluted by raw sewage, among other things. How did that happen and why is that still the case? My commentary on Kantipur FM programs the week of March 23-26, 1998.
Lost Caves Of Mustang
The cave dwellings and secret temples are some of the cultural heritages of Mustang district, the district I am from. A National Geographic team explored and studied some of those caves earlier this century. Embedded within the blog post are videos of those expeditions into the caves.
“The Waiting Place…”[…] “No! That’s Not for [me]!”
Driving in Kathmandu can be quite the entertainment! Here's an account of an incident which repeats everyday, pretty much everywhere, also pretty much at all times on the streets of Kathmandu!