Earthquake of magnitude 6.9 hits north-eastern India and Nepal, damaging buildings and killing at least nine people A strong earthquake has shaken northeastern India and Nepal, killing at least nine people and damaging buildings. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, was felt across northeast India. It triggered at least two aftershocks of magnitude … Continue reading
By : Arun K Chauhan In two separate incidents past week, Nepal Airlines had to ground its international fleet because of a mice fear. There are hundreds of reasons why an international airline would ground its fleet, but a reason like this is rarely possible. A Nepal Airlines Boeing 757 was grounded at Hong Kong’s … Continue reading
By: Arun K Chauhan With every single day that passes in Kathmandu, about 550 of its youth leave the Nepal in pursuit of better opportunities. This number has grown as high as 250,000 emigrants a year, leaving Nepal to grapple with the challenge of serious brain drain in the years to come. This challenge not … Continue reading
July 14th, 2005 has been erased from my memory. Sometimes I wonder if I ever lived through that day. I walked out of the American Consular’s office, chest bursting with joy. The rest of that day has been lost in the blissful abyss of that moment. I try and remember why I was so happy … Continue reading
well this is a small story i wrote when i was in high school…sitting beside a window and seeing the world pass by…the story just came to me… The minute hand overlapped the hour hand and Ding Dong; the old clock reminded me the arrival of midnight. I was still awake, and memories were sweeping … Continue reading
I couldn’t stop talking, so I assumed you were annoyed because that’s what I normally make out of my conversations. When I gave a silly glance at you, there you were still smiling, looking back at me with those loving smile and caring eyes, laughing at my silly jokes, and listening to my non-sense as … Continue reading
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