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Read more about the article Kathmandu: Neighborhood Suffering from Stalled Roadworks? Here’s What You Can Do!

Kathmandu: Neighborhood Suffering from Stalled Roadworks? Here’s What You Can Do!

  • Post published:April 20, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:3 mins read

Here's what you can do to give the concerned authorities a kick in their rear and get them to fix your neighborhood roads PRONTO!

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Read more about the article “Forget The Pain of The Earthquake, Come Together for Reconstruction!”

“Forget The Pain of The Earthquake, Come Together for Reconstruction!”

  • Post published:April 19, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:6 mins read

A feeble, and insensitive, attempt at assuaging the mental and psychological pain and suffering of the 2015 earthquake victims in rural Nepal?

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Read more about the article When A Random Act of Kindness Calls

When A Random Act of Kindness Calls

  • Post published:March 29, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:1 min read

A video of what I did yesterday morning when I came across another ambulance stuck in traffic, knowing how I feared being a patient in an ambulance!

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Read more about the article I Have a Fear in Kathmandu…

I Have a Fear in Kathmandu…

  • Post published:March 29, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:3 mins read

I have a fear in Kathmandu: having to be transported by an ambulance!

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Read more about the article Destination South Korea I

Destination South Korea I

  • Post published:March 24, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Prospective Nepalese migrant laborers between the ages of 19 and 38, queue for hours to register for Korean Language lessons. In doing so, they take a shot at less than 1 in 25 chance of making it to South Korea through the EPS system.

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Read more about the article Nepal Journalism: Atrociously Biased or Just Plain Lazy or Something Else?

Nepal Journalism: Atrociously Biased or Just Plain Lazy or Something Else?

  • Post published:March 16, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:4 mins read

I have come across evidence, again and again, of media in Nepal being incredibly biased. Here's one set.

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Read more about the article Sole Survivor

Sole Survivor

  • Post published:March 10, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:4 mins read

If you live in Kathmandu and walk the streets of the city as much as I do, you have to be a sole survivor...

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Read more about the article When “Gods” Don’t Help

When “Gods” Don’t Help

  • Post published:March 2, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:8 mins read

We have individuals in positions of authority who believe that images of Gods, Godesses and other religious figures can solve our problems with open defecation and urination in an area. How else do you explain what you see next to the Department of Passport on Kantipath, in Kathmandu?

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Read more about the article When Politics Drives, Education Takes a Backseat

When Politics Drives, Education Takes a Backseat

  • Post published:January 16, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal/Nepal Education & Parenting
  • Reading time:9 mins read

When you put politics in the driver's seat at institutions of higher education, education takes a backseat and, except for a small select group, everyone and the country loses out.

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Read more about the article To Yield, or Not to Yield: That ISN’T The Question

To Yield, or Not to Yield: That ISN’T The Question

  • Post published:January 1, 2017
  • Post category:Kathmandu, Mustang & Nepal
  • Reading time:5 mins read

Hamletian (!) they might not be but the roads of Kathmandu do present dilemmas.

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