From Kantipur FM to Supreme Court to Deepak’s Place

That was quite a busy day yesterday. Spending time in Kantipur FM and in Supreme Court to express solidarity and update on the writ petition. Today’s Valley Banda, general strike in Kathmandu. That’s why I decided not to go to home. I went to Deepak Adhikari’s place yesterday evening. After reading his blog on Dera […]

Finally, No Lukla At All

Okay, here is the news. I cancelled by Lukla trip this morning…in fact yesterday late night. More important and historical things are happening in Kathmandu and I want to experience them in person. Yes, I would love to go there sometime later. I miss you Lukla. But what can I do? I think history is […]

No Lukla For The Day

Kathmandu: The dateline of this blog tells it all. I am still in the capital city of Nepal. I was supposed to be in Lukla, eastern region, today. But who can ignore the bad weather? Pilots? No. They too love their lives. Passengers too love their lives. I also wish to live a few years […]

Kavis or Poets of Kantipur

The word poet or kavi has become a not-to-be-so-proud-of kind of word in my office. Guys address each other with the title kavi or poet.
Oh..kavi, the usual way of greeting goes like this, how are you today? And the kavi ji or Mr. Poet replies, Oh..kavi ji, why are you calling me kavi? Please, kavi […]

Ready For Lukla

If every thing goes as planned, I will be in Lukla or somewhere in Solukhumbu (Namche) by this time (10:27 PM) tomorrow. I will take a flight to Lukla early tomorrow morning and spend 3-4 days in the Everest region. I haven’t been there before but hear a lot about the place and the trek […]

On Marriage. On Email.

There is a saying in Nepali: Namari Bache, Kala le Sache… You see many things in a life; you just need to be alive. I agree with that. After we started UWB a year ago, we have seen so many unexpected things happening in Nepal. A king suddenly appears on TV to declare that he […]