URZA ACHARYA

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An adventurous longing

Published On: November 23, 2018 08:55 AM NPT By: URZA ACHARYA

From 1400m to 5416m, this journey has quite an elevation. As I “last-minute” over packed my luggage for my dream trip – the Annapurna Circuit – I had little idea of what was coming next (all in a good way though). We (my family and I) left Kathmandu sometime in mid-October as the best time to walk the circuit is October-November and drove all the way up to Besisahar in Lamjung.

The magic of memes

Published On: November 16, 2018 08:10 AM NPT By: URZA ACHARYA

Out of the 12,000 plus pictures 23-year-old computer science student Ayushma Rimal has on her phone around 7000 are screenshots of memes that make her laugh and she often finds herself sharing them with friends and family. She confesses that the first thing she does upon waking up is scroll through her Instagram feed to look through some memes to add to her ever-growing collection.