प्रश्न गर्नुहुन्छ : ‘नेपालमा आफ्नो भविष्य सुरक्षित राख्न मैले के गर्नुपर्छ ?’ मेरो जवाव: ‘तपाई स्वार्थी बन्नुहोस्। नेपालमा आफ्नो भविष्य सुरक्षित राख्न महा-स्वार्थी बन्नुहोस्।’ Read in English असजिलो लाग्ला यो सुन्दा। के सन्क्या होला यो उज्वले भन्ने मनमा पनि पर्ला। … Continue reading
I have a dream… that one day my children, their children and their children shall all embrace this nation as their god-given home, and not some rented shack that they choose to leave when the cracks start appearing… I have a … Continue reading
A letter to the 1st world: The seeds of terror in #Boston are sown in injustices on a 3rd world mess like Nepal or Chechnya or Syria… If we want to stop it, we have start taking autocracies head-on now. … Continue reading
हाम्रो नेपाल -विविधततामा एकता यस्तै छ: सबै आफुमा मिठो छौँ तर मिले झनै मिठो ! तर नमिले चाहिँ तो खाली कप जस्तो है कि कसो? :) सत्य यहि हो यो देश र देशवाशीको । Our Nepal – Unity within diversity … Continue reading
Why Invest in Nepal ? Here are 11 fresh reasons: We have the best location – The China India proximity We are connected to the world Time zone advantage for US and European companies Cost advantage for global companies Coming … Continue reading
I often get asked what will happen to Nepal in the future ? What’s in the future of Nepal? I typically answer, “How the hell should I know?” or smile back “Good’ or plain ‘Okay”. But there are certain gut … Continue reading
आज देखि बिभिन्न ठाँऊमा धुम्रपान गर्न मनाई छ। ((यहाँ जानुहोस नागरिक दैनिकीको यो रिपोर्ट पढ्न) किन? तथ्यांक अनुसार नेपालमा सूर्तीजन्य पदार्थको सेवनबाट मुटु, श्वासप्रश्वास, क्यान्सरजस्ता रोगले दैनिक ४४ जनाको मृत्यु हुन्छ भने यसबाट सिर्जित हुने रोगको उपचारमा १६ अर्ब रुपैयाँभन्दा … Continue reading
Nepal is beautiful. It doesn’t need to change. We do. Bagmati, near Sundarijal is refreshingly pure. As we touch it, we start turning it toxic. We need to change our habits. Krishna Mandir in Patan is heart stopping! The houses … Continue reading
Nepal doesn’t need to change. We do. Here is why. Recently I hiked as part of a “Green Hiker, Green planet” group of change-makers, along the Langtang region in Rasuwa, north of Kathmandu for four days. As we hiked, I … Continue reading
हामीले ३ खर्ब ५० अर्ब रुपैयाँ नेपाल पठाउने हाम्रा नेपाली लगानीकर्तालाई जब कदर गर्न जान्नेछौं, तब मात्र बाँकी संसारले नेपालमा लगानी गर्नेछन् । Please read English version here एक तथ्यान्क अनुसार बिदेशमा काम गर्ने नेपालीहरुले हरेक वर्ष करिब ३ खर्ब ५० अर्ब … Continue reading
“There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.” - Henry Thoreau A Bridge builder builds and safe-guards a bridge that connects Nepal of today to the “nation builders” of tomorrow. With a … Continue reading
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20 years ago, our mentors (our teachers, fathers, mothers, uncles and aunts etc) started giving us career guidance from an early age and tell us explicitly or implicitly what they expected us to become. They analyzed what was wrong in Nepal at … Continue reading
A self reflection: Technology Common sense, Lastly, Environment I believe in these 3 systems to evolve myself. To trying to balance and enhance ourselves through the synergy of these: I accept technology to be an efficient tool to enhance and … Continue reading
History: More than 250 years ago, it so happened that in a place called Lig Lig, there used to be annual race held , the winner of which would be able to rule the land for one whole year. That … Continue reading
We’re in a vicious cycle in Nepal. No, I’m not talking about politics and politicians. I’m talking about us. नेपालीमा Let’s imagine this scenario. I rush for a business meeting at Durbar Marg in central Kathmandu. I decide to take … Continue reading
In our group against Bandhs in Nepal, aptly called “Die Nepal Bandh Die“, we are continuously devising new ways to make effective forms of protest as an alternative to shutdowns. Here’s a few to start with: Do go and piss … Continue reading
When you have a brand that is only “negative”. When there is very little trust in your brand and no hope from management that it will change its services, my solution is to break this brand up in bits, and … Continue reading
Are you looking forward to this 3-day bandh, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday? (Total shutdown of Nepal) What say to the sorry fact that a few big egos with no-one’s interests at heart but their own, will oppress you for three long … Continue reading
We want a park to enjoy, to take a breathe away distraction full Kathmandu. What better use of the old Royal Palace in Kathmandu to turn it into a park! It is a huge space in the most lucrative business districts … Continue reading
The business cost of avoiding confrontation in Nepal A friend from the US living part-time and doing business in Nepal expressed frustration over our (Nepali) strong cultural desire to avoid confrontation in a professional relationship. Specifically, the steep business cost … Continue reading
Here are some good places I have taken people for business talks or other ideas that needs to be shared. Maybe you have bumped into one of these places yourself. On top of the stairs of the tallest temple opposite … Continue reading
Lately amid all the gloom and pessimism, haven’t been thinking of much of good things happening in Kathmandu (not Nepal, just Kathmandu) I have absolutely no idea how people’s life is faring in the rest of the country since very rarely … Continue reading
