Most of these blogs are here for archival purpose that I have written from 2004. These days, I prefer to write my occasional blogs at Medium page.
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Citizen Media: An Introduction
The Rising Voices, a project by Global Voices‘ David Sasaki, has released a wonderful, straightforward introduction to the subject we love – An Introduction to Citizen Media. The booklet has an overview of blogs, blogging, podcasts and vblogging with case studies along with a few interesting quotations on media. It can be a good resource
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Mourning Demise of Sir Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the first two men atop Mount Everest, passed away. The news made me numb and left me blaming myself why did not I try to meet him on so many occasions he was in Nepal. For many Nepalis like me, Hillary – a New Zealander – was more Nepali than
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A Day of Silence for Foud
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Welcoming 2008: A Personal Note
Before welcoming 2008, I tried to look back – particularly the last quarter of 2007. It was the period that I would particularly like to forget personally – it just happened to the time in which you find yourself disorganized and nothing moves as you had wanted. Probably, it was a ‘out of form’ period
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Talking on Blogs at Madan Bhandari Memorial College
The students of Mass Communication and Journalism at Madan Bhandari Memorial College, Kathmandu invited me for a lecture session on blogging on Saturday morning. It has been long since I have formally talked about blogging to the people; and I was happy to resume the talks. I felt all good seeing nearly five dozens of
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The Whirlwind Tour
I completed a weeklong tour to Eastern Nepal, Darjeeling and Sikkim on three days ago – and wanted to write a few things about it – but the tour was so tiring that I failed to gather enough courage to do so. As a few of us in our 25-member touring party rightly put –
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On Trip to Darjeeing, Sikkim & Eastern Nepal
I am begining a weeklong tour to Darjeeing, Sikkim and Eastern Nepal on Wednesday. It will be a kind of a honeymoon trip for me as my beloved is joining me along with 18 others – all relatives. We are taking our own vehicle and since we all are relatives, I hope a joyous tour.
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A Few Updates: Experiences & Feelings
I have been quiet for a long time now and there have been quite a few things that happened during these days. I AM A MASTER I got the certificate of my masters’. It was great because after leaving the study of Masters in English Literature, I was down feeling that I would never complete
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Little Steps for Big Leap!
A tree stands a few yards from my house. It houses two crow nests. And whenever I see it from my roof, I feel proud that I had, in my childhood, planted the tree that has become house to at least two crows. Sometime, after working long hours on computer, I feel tired and in
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NEPAL ELECTIONS POSTPONED: Stunned!
The Seven-Party Alliance (SPA) government decided to postpone elections of constituent assembly indefinitely. Nepal Communist Party (Maoists) succeeded to persuade/pressure other parties for an agreement that will do no good for the country. Though I had already predicted in my earlier post that the elections would be postponed, the news of postponement shocked me and