“Our acceptance of hardship-our greatest enemy”, wrote Abhaya Subba Weise, singer-cum-songwriter of one of Nepal’s prominent bands Abhaya and Steam Injuns recently on her Facebook page. Read more
Posted by Utpal Parashar on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 7:08 pm
Filed under Nepal · Tagged Abhaya and Steam Injuns, Abhaya Subba Weise, Facebook, George Bernard Shaw, Indian Oil Corporation, Kathmandu, Lord Buddha, Nepal, Nepal Oil Corporation, Utpal Parashar
Nano, the world’s cheapest car, was launched with much fanfare in Nepal last month. And judging by the initial response, it seems to be a winner. Read more
Posted by Utpal Parashar on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 12:51 pm
Filed under Nepal · Tagged Facebook, Himalayan nation, hindustantimes, Honda Benley Super, Kathmandu, Kurakani in Kathmandu, Maruti 800, Maruti Suzuki, Nepal, Sipradi Trading, SUVs, Tata Motors, Tata Nano, US, Utpal Parashar
Maitighar Mandala in Kathmandu is no Tahrir Square and the event it witnessed this Saturday afternoon was not Jasmine Revolution. Read more
Posted by Utpal Parashar on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 8:18 pm
Filed under Nepal · Tagged Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist), Constituent Assembly, Facebook, Jasmine Revolution, Kathmandu, Maitighar Mandala, Maoists, Nepal government, Nepali Congress, protest, Sunil Babu Pant, Tahrir Square, Wael Ghonim