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New Faces, Old Failures, and Nepal’s Search for Stability

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The beauty of democracy is that anyone who believes they can contribute to the nation’s progress is free to contest elections. Everyone is welcome—it is everyone’s country.
Nov 19, 2025
OPINION

Why Nepal’s Monarchists Are Living in the Past

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To say Nepalese politics is at a crossroads would be an overstatement. A literary writer would say that Nepali politics epitomizes pond water — stagnant and refusing to come out of the hole. If anything, it has been absolutely stable in terms of spreading dissatisfaction among the general publ...
Mar 14, 2025
Article, Literature, Creators Corner, Food & Drinks

Mitho Moments: How Sapana Thapa is adding flavor to Pokhara'...

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With the rise of digital platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, content creators are thriving. From school kids to retirees, everyone seems eager to share their next post. Among these creators is Sapana Thapa, a food blogger from Pokhara who focuses exclusively on eateries and cafes in her...
Feb 22, 2025
OPINION

Cannabis, Hippies and Nepal’s Economy

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From time immemorial, cannabis has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes. It is believed that if taken in the proper amount, marijuana can cure mild to moderate ailments.
Mar 28, 2023
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

Slave of Time

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A lot has changed between now and then. Unknowingly, a thin line of hair in my jaw has grown in a wild manner. Never thought it would.
Mar 07, 2021
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

The Drifting Existence

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I exist today, not sure of tomorrow. I sing today, not sure If I can the next day. The nib of this pen is writing like it has no ending, But it has
Oct 21, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

I am ready

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I am ready to accept you Cause, I fear the acid I am ready for everything you want Cause, I fear the scars, the acid put on for lifetime
Aug 13, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

Do you still remember?

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Do you still remember, Those words once spoken? The ones that changed everything? The ones I love?
Jul 21, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

I fear to face my old age

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I fear to face the mirror Cause, it uncovers my wrinkles. I fear when 'bye', says the Sun.
Jun 23, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed

Life, a beautiful lie

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We define it as a beautiful lie Yet, no precise meaning it has. Hospital beds are now tired As it's been so long, they have acquired.
Jun 15, 2020