नेपाल आमाको पनि मुख हेर्ने हो कि आज?

आमाको मुख हेर्ने दिन आज, आफ्नो आमाको साथसाथै नेपाल आमाको पनि मुख १ चोटी हेर्न नभुल्नु होला है। आफ्नी आमालाई केहि दिनु हुन्छ नै अवश्य, नेपाल आमालाई नि केहि दिने प्रण गरौँ है यस पाली। आफ्नो आमालाई त केहि दिनु हुन्छ … Continue reading

नेपाल हाम्रो घर हो, डेरा होईन

यो धेरै साथीहरुले मिलेर बनाएको सृजना हो। सबैलाई धन्यवाद पहिलो ३६ घण्टा मै १०,००० जनाले हेरिदिनुभएकोमा ! नेपाल हाम्रो घर हो, डेरा होईन कुनै घरमा डेरा गरेर बस्नु र त्यसैको मालिक हुनुमा नितांत फरक छ। यदि त्यो घरको भित्ताहरु चर्कियो … Continue reading

How to find some-one’s strengths (talent)? कसरी कसैको गुण के हुन् थाहा पाउने?

Original Post taken from here. To a new person, instead of asking, “what do you do?” why don’t you ask “what do you love to do?” कुनै पनि नया मान्छेसॅग परिचय गर्दा प्राय यसरी शुरु गरिन्छ -”अनि तपाँई के गर्नु हुन्छ ? … Continue reading

विवेकशील नेपाली का मन्त्रहरु (A common Sense Nepali’s values)

म अहिले एउटा नया राजनितिक मञ्चमा आवद्ध छु।    हेरक ‘विवेकशील नेपाली’ सदष्यले यी तल लेखिएका मुल्य-मान्यता आत्मसात गर्ने संरचना बनाउँदैछौँ।  :) बिस्तृत जानकारीको लागि विवेकशील नेपाली मञ्चको वेबसाईट leadnepal.com हेर्नुहोला। ‘विवेकशील नेपाली’ मञ्चको संगठनिक संस्कारको थालनीको लागि यी मार्गदर्शनका केहि मुल्य मान्यता … Continue reading

Thoughts on Political institutions and structures in Nepal : Summary of 7th open citizens meet-up in Kathmandu

See you tomorrow (Saturday) at 9:45 am for the 8th open meeting at GAA Thamel, Kathmandu (till 11:15 am). Here are some of the summaries of the last episode ( 7th meetup). •There are strong links between political culture and literacy levels; … Continue reading

लुटेराको राज

Also read in English एउटा चलचित्र चलिरहेछ नजिकैको सिनेमा हलमा। यसको मुल कथा यस्तो छ : बिभिन्न गुण्डा समुहहरुले पालै पालो एउटा गाँउ लुटिरहेका छन् । गाउँ यसरी बारम्बार निचोरिदाँ निचोरिदैँ मरणाय स्थितिमा पुगिसकेको छ। अहिले पनि यिनै गुण्डाहरु बीच … Continue reading

म त गुरु मान्दिन

गुरु हुनुहुने साथीहरुले चित्त नदुखाई पढिदिनुहोला : म त गुरु मान्दिन हातमा लौरो बोकेर टेबुलमा ठोकेर हाम्रो सातो लानेलाई नपढाई जानेलाई म त गुरु मान्दिन झुक्न पनि जान्दिन ! प्रश्न सोध्नै नदिने हाम्रा कुरै नसुन्ने तँ भनेर हेप्नेलाई सधै मुर्ख … Continue reading

जवाफ चाहियो हामीलाई

हे नेपाल चलाउन शासकहरु, तपाँईहरुले शासन चलाएको अब केहि समय भो। कोई कोईको त ५,१० ,१५, २० बर्ष नि भैसक्यो कि? त्यसैले तुरुन्तै, हामी नेपाली जनतालाई केहि प्रश्नका जवाफ चाहियो। यदि ३ वा ४ जनाले नै सबै कुरो मिलाउने हो … Continue reading

Are we what we are shaped to be?

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

देश भक्ति के होला ?

देश भक्ति के होला ? थाहा भएन मलाई। तर देश भक्ति के चाहिँ होइन रहेछ, यो ब्याख्खा गर्न आँट्छु आज: यति थाहा भयो कि देश भक्ति भन्या मार्कसवाद, पुँजीवाद, राजावाद, मावोवाद ,जातीबाद, धर्मवाद, अधिनायकवाद कुनै पनि सिद्धान्त होइन रहेछ। आफ्नो हक-हित … Continue reading

Vision less !

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VISION LESS

Vision Less !

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Those who didn’t get the irony, this is an actual photo taken of our prime minister trying to watch an event through a SHUT binoculars. And our Speaker of the Parliament is waiting for his turn ?

Interesting metaphor of our vision less rulers that are ruling Nepal right now.
Share it if you like it!
(photo borrowed from @Manish Jha on Facebook and you can also view it from the Himalayan Times March 3rd 2011 Issue)

Ruling by tricking.

The “monkey master” fable is a Fourteenth Century Chinese parable by Liu-Ji, serves as a metaphor to our own submissive relationship to our politician rulers in Nepal. In the feudal state of Chu, an old man survived by keeping monkeys in his service. … Continue reading

25 inspiring friends who are quietly making impact in Nepal

(These is just a small list and just my list. Please note there are thousands more that I don’t know or haven’t added. Please feel free to add your own list. lets appreciate good works and good people where-ever they … Continue reading

Can you become an “Insurgent Politician?” by Ravi Kumar

This is a guest post by Ravi Kumar. Can you become an “Insurgent Politician?” Would you suggest a child, a youth or a budding professional to become a politician when we can’t seem to elect the next prime minister for … Continue reading

Looking for bridge-builders

Are we in dire need of “bridge builders” in Nepal? A Bridge builder builds and safe-guards a bridge across to connect Nepal to the “nation builders”. They are individuals who plunge, who risk in difficult times like now, to become a … Continue reading

investing in ourselves

. “We owe it to our future to change ourselves and the environment around us, or else… THIS IS YOUR FUTURE STARING BACK AT YOU” Photo Courtesy: Suvash Gc (Click on link) We Nepali seldom invest in being an example … Continue reading

current state of Nepal

. When ►Nepalis who have the ability to create jobs, are afraid to invest time, effort into it, ►Nepalis who have wealth, want to hide it, ►Nepalis who have ideas and know-how, want to keep it to themselves either out … Continue reading

You’ve got to find what you love

Once in a while, we all need some inspiration on the directions of our own lives, specially the educated, talented, ambitious Nepali youths who are in a major cross-roads of their lives. Many are contemplating about which road to take … Continue reading

601 lawmakers of the constituent assembly: blacklisted by Nepalis

If a business person’s passport is seized for defaulting on his loans, If a citizen can be jailed for defaulting on her responsibilities like drunk-driving If a student can be expelled for failing  on her exams or cheating, If a … Continue reading

Quiet yet inspiring Nepalis!

Today, I am linking a lot of inspiritng stories  about generous  people who care about Nepal. They are making wonderful contributions amid the doom and gloom that engulfs most Nepalis thoughts today. Here is to inspiring us all. Doctor who grew … Continue reading

Meet Entrepreneur Kiran Joshi, Disney Animator who started an animation studio in Kathmandu

This is a summary of Last Thursdays series co-hosted by “Entrepreneurs for Nepal” platform which I co-founded. This platform networks entrepreneurs working for Nepal. For more details, go here. A lot of credit also goes to Samriddhi Foundation for transcribing … Continue reading

This 3 day Nepal bandh (total shutdown of country). This is blackmail.

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

A Messenger of Sentiments- Bal Krishna Joshi from Nepal

Originally co-written as part of “Entrepreneurs for Nepal” group along with Samriddhi, the prosperity foundation Bal Krishna Joshi argues that he might most probably be the most famous “goat-seller” of the world. Bal is best known for co-founding thamel.com, an internet e-commerce … Continue reading

10 tips to know while starting your own business

We (as part of the Entrepreneurs for Nepal group) have compiled a series of tips and lessons about starting your business, which is taken from established Nepal based entrepreneurs speaking at the Entrepreneurs for Nepal forum. Here are first in … Continue reading

Interaction with a Swedish Investor and a Nepali media CEO

here are the transcripts of the last thursdays series of the Entrepreneurs for Nepal group in September. It is based on an interaction with a Swedish investor and a nepali CEO. Jonas Lindblom (Swedish Investor in Nepal) “The market in … Continue reading

interaction with Ambica Shrestha , social entrepreneur / Dwarika heritage resorts.

Ambica Shrestha is a hotelier who is known in and around Nepal for her conservation efforts of Nepali /Newari heritage through her hotels and resorts.  I got to talk with her a week ago and it was an inspiring talk … Continue reading

March 26th Thursday 5:30pm : Chit chat with Ajay Ghimire, CEO, Vibhor Bank

lately I have been involved in organizing informal sessions between young entrepreneurs and successful entrepreneurs in Nepal. Inviting all who read this blog. This is happening every last thursdays of the month. Last one was with Min Bahadur Gurung of … Continue reading

A formula for business success:

So in summary: Best Working Environment >>> >Best Workers >>> Best Product (or Service) >>>> Best chance for sustained Profit !!! this pretty much sums it all for what i want to say for business success. btw.. if you think … Continue reading