Hemang Dixit

Women First

A similar situation now exists in Nepal in that as many male Nepalis are in countries abroad, the women have to do work done by them.

By Hemang Dixit Jul 19, 2022

Crazy English

Because of the fact that English was imposed on all lands that the British ruled over, it is no surprise that local words were absorbed into the language. As far as Nepal is concerned the words that come immediately to mind are – khukuri and dal-bhat.

By Hemang Dixit Jul 10, 2022

Waves Underway

A number of individuals have already announced in Facebook their intention to stand for Parliamentary elections from the capital or from other cities.

By Hemang Dixit Jun 29, 2022

Naked Truth

The Nepali individual is already paying exorbitant taxes on two, three or four wheelers. Besides this there is the additional tax on the petrol or diesel.

By Hemang Dixit Jun 20, 2022

Federalism- Pros & Cons

Some local, both former and current politicians, have promised that they would make Nepal into either Singapore or Switzerland in one’s lifetime. Well seventy plus years have relapsed since the dawn of Democracy in this land of ours.

By Hemang Dixit Jun 10, 2022

Down The Drain

The results of the local election have been an eye-opener in the sense that a number of ‘Baggi’ candidates have won in a number of places to show that there is dissatisfaction in the electorate.

By Hemang Dixit Jun 03, 2022

Motherland Vs Fatherland

We in Nepal talk in reverence of our Matribhoomi as many in the English speaking world talk of Motherland.

By Hemang Dixit Sep 20, 2021

Nepal First, Now

All very good for one has to keep in mind that one of our legislators has been attempting in the house to make it legal to grow ganja or hemp in Nepal and popularise the use of its various products for the country’s benefit.

By Hemang Dixit Sep 06, 2021

MCC, Its Encores & Nepal

It must be remembered that SAARC had been established in 1985 in the wake of the 1979 intervention by the USSR in Afghanistan, by the efforts of President Ziaur Rahman of Bangladesh and King Birendra of Nepal.

By Hemang Dixit Aug 24, 2021

Masino, Ushineko, Marsi & Etc

Our new government must see to it that the people who are producing the grains, fruits vegetables, milk, poultry and its products are given preference for sales within the country.

By Hemang Dixit Aug 12, 2021

Bending with The Wind

We in Nepal have eaten and grown up with tusa shoots from various Pareba / other bhirs or from cultivated bamboo groves.

By Hemang Dixit Aug 04, 2021

Make In Nepal

The creating and making of slogans ‘Make in Nepal’ is very impressive and beguiles the ordinary Nepali citizen that something is being done for the Nepali producer.

By Hemang Dixit Jul 20, 2021

Constitutions Galore

We must recall that talk of a Constitution started from the time when King Tribhuvan came back to Kathmandu in February 2007 after his temporary stay in Delhi

By Hemang Dixit Jul 10, 2021

Ayer’s Rock & Everest

The foreign invaders had the unlawful practices of claiming rare sights and locations as their own discoveries and changing their names according to their wishes

By Hemang Dixit Jul 03, 2021

Epochs Of History

The existing United Kingdom came into being after various conquests by Romans, Danes, Vikings, Angles and what not

By Hemang Dixit Jun 26, 2021

Vegetarians Arise!

Vegetarianism is there all over the world. Some fish and sea-food eaters (Pescatarians) consider themselves as vegetarians. A trend now is for such products are farmed in pools inland.

By Hemang Dixit Jun 18, 2021

Sticks & Stones

I remember that in the aftermath of the Kodari Highway, that as one travelled by the riverbank one saw plenty of boulde

By Hemang Dixit Jun 07, 2021

Bhagwan Bharosa II

Many religious-minded may at one time have thought that this was the end of Kaliyug and that Kalki would emerge riding on a white horse to see the impending event all the way through to its end.

By Hemang Dixit May 20, 2021

PEACE CORPS, VSO & NDS

The idea was that volunteers (PCVs), usually with a college degree, applied and after a training period of three months, they were sent to different parts of the developing world to work for a term of usually two years.

By Hemang Dixit Apr 29, 2021

Time To Turn Over The Page

Three treaties between India and Nepal i.e. that of 1816, 1923 and that of 1950 are now seen by many of us Nepalis as detrimental to our interests.

By Hemang Dixit Apr 21, 2021

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