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Not for Defeat
Nepal Feb 13, 2014

Not for Defeat

“But man is not made for defeat," he said. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated. ”_x000D_ _x000D_ - Jethalal, Met him in Khokana, Lalitpur.

Impractical
Nepal Feb 12, 2014

Impractical

"We are an impractical lot, most of the times failing to use simple logic. Getting carried away and acting on impulse. I should have stayed back with my grandmother. It had been a few years I hadn’t...

Kanchi & Rocky
Nepal Feb 11, 2014

Kanchi & Rocky

Kanchi gets upset when Rocky does not allow her his lap. She goes wherever he goes. Sometimes climbing on his back and sometimes walking beside him. They accompany their caretaker Tika Thapa, who...

Raise a Family
Nepal Feb 10, 2014

Raise a Family

"He was a tall old man, very thin. He use to tell me I wouldn't be able to raise a family. I am sure he said that because he was upset and maybe I could not live up to his expectations. I was hurt...

Rickshaw Driver
Nepal Feb 07, 2014

Rickshaw Driver

"One day, I told me father that I wanted to be a rickshaw driver just like him when I grow up. The next day I got admitted to a english boarding school."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Shiv Mahato, From Siraha....

Good Soul
Nepal Feb 05, 2014

Good Soul

"I have been old and blind for most of my adult life. I have been called a lot of names. But I see. The brighter side to people. The compassion they show when the help me cross this new bridge...

Milk
Nepal Feb 04, 2014

Milk

“I had told warned him not to throw away the milk. I saw him this morning too. Too bad, mother saw him too. She found out he had been throwing away a glass full of milk everyday. All this while she...

Phenomenal Woman
Nepal Feb 03, 2014

Phenomenal Woman

"It’s in the arch of my back,_x000D_ The sun of my smile,_x000D_ The ride of my breasts,_x000D_ The grace of my style."_x000D_ _x000D_ - An extract from Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou_x000D_ Met...

Dharma
Nepal Feb 02, 2014

Dharma

“I had an intuition that you were coming. I was just like you. Wondering places and looking for meaning and the purpose of life. I’ll tell you one purpose that I still cling to. To get out of your...

Gratitude
Nepal Feb 01, 2014

Gratitude

Thanks to the awesome and very cool Lex Limbu for the featuring of Stories of Nepal in his blog. For the full cover click on the link...

Dohori
Nepal Jan 31, 2014

Dohori

Bad Morning? "Yeah, he (the driver) keeps playing Dohori throughout the day." You don't like Vero chiaro Ma, e con http://www.belmontchiropractic.com/canottieri-e-viagra usufruire raggi: semplici...

For What?
Nepal Jan 30, 2014

For What?

"I wonder what we've become. I remember the valley for it's serenity, the lust greenery and the happy people. What is with the chaos anyways? What's the rush? And for what?"_x000D_ _x000D_ - Suzata...

Well Pave Roads
Nepal Jan 29, 2014

Well Pave Roads

How many shoes a day?_x000D_ "The number are dwindling so is business."_x000D_ How so?_x000D_ "The roads a well paved now which is good for the shoes but bad for business."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Rameshwor...

Waiting for Mom
Nepal Jan 28, 2014

Waiting for Mom

What are you doing here alone?_x000D_ "My mom told me not to move from here. She went somewhere. She promised me she would be back in 15 mins."_x000D_ Are you scared?_x000D_ "Yes, a little."_x000D_...

My Horse
Nepal Jan 27, 2014

My Horse

"My little horse must think it queer_x000D_ To stop without a farmhouse near_x000D_ Between the woods and frozen lake_x000D_ The darkest evening of the year._x000D_ _x000D_ He gives his harness bells...

Martyr
Nepal Jan 26, 2014

Martyr

"I have just completed writing a book based on the family background of Martyr Pradhumna Khadka."_x000D_ Who was Pradhumna Khadka?_x000D_ "He was a unionist of Nepal Transport Workers Association. He...

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