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A Gorkhali Mandate to Purify the Bagmati, Secure the Throne of Shiva, and Welcome the World.
Pashupatinath is not merely a temple; it is the beating heart of the Hindu world, the ultimate sanctuary of Lord Shiva. Yet, as we stand upon the Arya Ghat, we are forced to confront a reality that is far from divine.
By Anil Sharma • 4 min read
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It is truly a modern miracle that a government program can be unanimously passed while the entire opposition is literally walking out the door. We hope the Speaker’s voice was loud enough to reach the empty seats, just in case the furniture wanted to register a vote of dissent. Apparently, Prime Minister Balendra Shah believes in the silent presence theory, proving that showing up to your own party is totally optional if you’re the host.
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The government approved the Nepal Government Division of Work Rules, 2083, slashing the number of ministries from 22 down to 18. The Prime Minister’s Office is being made more powerful while the overall administrative structure gets leaner to reduce unnecessary current expenditure. It is a masterclass in administrative slimming—cutting the fat so there are fewer chairs for political appointees to fight over.
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Kirati Joins the Rock-Carrying Club!
Read the full articleDiaspora • 15 May
Before we even look at the East Coast, California already set the bar high. The Nepal Festival and Parade in San Francisco just wrapped up (held around May 10–12). Organized by NRNA California, they actually shut down Market Street for a 1.6-mile march from City Hall to Embarcadero Plaza. It was a full takeover featuring Lakhe dances and Panche Baaja that likely confused the local tech bros but gave the Bay Area a much-needed dose of culture.
Chiya Guff • 15 May
It’s a match made in heaven: one man who loves moving stones and another who’s still stone-cold bitter about his old ministry. We live in hope that they actually find a middle ground, though with Harka’s track record, that "middle ground" probably just involves digging a very deep trench in the middle of nowhere while Kirati shouts into a megaphone about the good old days.
Good Morning • 15 May
It is truly a modern miracle that a government program can be unanimously passed while the entire opposition is literally walking out the door. We hope the Speaker’s voice was loud enough to reach the empty seats, just in case the furniture wanted to register a vote of dissent. Apparently, Prime Minister Balendra Shah believes in the silent presence theory, proving that showing up to your own party is totally optional if you’re the host.
Reviews • 15 May
Imagine stepping away from the traffic, the honking, and the general busyness of Naxal into a tranquil oasis. That's exactly what Hankook Sarang feels like. They've cleverly incorporated a beautiful garden right in the middle of their restaurant, creating a peaceful ambiance that instantly soothes your soul.
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