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Dinkar Nepal

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The devil within-II

Published On: January 7, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

For our own safety, and for guilt-free existence, we like to believe that molesters are not people like ‘us’

Happy New Year

Published On: December 31, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

In Nepal we have two functional calendars and that always creates a lot of confusion

A new revolution

Published On: December 24, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

Our aim should be that when our students write, even in Nepali, it is worth translating into many other languages

A beautiful life

Published On: December 17, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

His complexion, his demeanor, his strange attire, everything about him pointed to an interesting story

The devil within

Published On: December 10, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

“Hardly had we travelled few meters and the Autowala brushed his elbow against my body”

Why Kashmir burns

Published On: December 3, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

As an Indian Army Officer, I was not educated on the beauty of the land but on the contours of terror

Your country is beautiful!

Published On: November 26, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

It’s insane to wish or expect that my son will choose Nepal over India in the future

Tiny little shame

Published On: November 19, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

Till we make peace with our past we will continue to look at ourselves with utter contempt and breed inferiority complex in next generation

A little politics

Published On: November 12, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

Over-politicization of society has hindered development initiatives in Nepal’s countryside

Our poor schools

Published On: November 5, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

A government school in Waling, Syangja, is still in almost the same state as it was twenty five years back

Foreign worries

Published On: October 29, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

A Norwegian couple had spotted me in Waling and wanted to adopt me

The ideal citizen

Published On: October 22, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

We should not think of settling in another country, with better education prospects, better medical facilities and better jobs

Reimagining Asia

Published On: October 19, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

True isolation of terror and an end of the unilateral hegemony in the world can be achieved only if China and India cooperate

It’s not fair!

Published On: October 8, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

The fare is almost four times higher for a foreigner what it is for a Nepali citizen. It is a form of discrimination

Papa, it’s scary!

Published On: October 1, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

I was shocked when my son’s voice pierced through the live music and equally devoted honking

Snobbing it down

Published On: September 24, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

When Mrs Dahal is mocked for not knowing the way of the rulers, one realizes why the Maoist movement was born

Connecting dots

Published On: September 17, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

Almost every time I stare at the blank page on the screen, a question haunts me: Ke lekhne?

Let’s be cautious

Published On: September 10, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

She confessed she does reflect on those days of violence and questions herself whether the treatment of her ‘class enemies’ was really humane

Fundamentalism in South Asia

Published On: July 28, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

India’s neighborhood policy under Modi is executed with a belief rooted in an intolerant and orthodox view of South Asia as a great Hindu Rashtra

Terror at hands

Published On: July 13, 2016 12:35 AM NPT By: Dinkar Nepal

By the time I held the ‘drill purpose’ SLR in my hands, all things military had stopped causing any excitement