International Mother Language Day
The theme chosen by UNESCO for 2019 for the International Mother Language Day is “Indigenous languages matter for development, peacebuilding and reconciliation”. The year 2019…
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Sightseeing in Darjeeling: The Reality of Development and Switzerland Dreams
A visit to Darjeeling always brings back memories of home and childhood adventures. My recent visit to Darjeeling was as beautiful and memorable as it…
Portrait of an Artist: Mosaic Thoughts
Introducing Mosaic Thoughts, a Nepali alternative/experimental rock band from Darjeeling set to release of their new video called Aash on 23rd February 2019. Aash, meaning…
LET’s ACT INDIA – Instead of just Outraging on Social Media
I know each one of you is in pain, the loss of the lives of our soldiers no doubt have boiled our blood. I have…
Memories of Childhood in the Dead Winter of Darjeeling
It’s almost the end of February; yet the cold winter and the hills seem to be in endless love with each other, like a newlywed…
“I Will Remember” – The Week that was
Thank you for responding to my first letter. So many crazy things have happened this week that I must write to you about. Talking about…
Darwin’s Theory and Utile and Ineptitude Human Life
It was Monday morning, the second period’s school-bell made me alert to reshuffle the class. After looking at the settled lesson-plan for a week, I…
Bee App could be the Next Best Thing for Facilitating Global Insect Pollinator Conservation
Insect pollinators in peril Anthropogenic factors are leaving big footprints in our natural ecosystems and environments around the planet negatively impacting global biodiversity. One of…
Didi B Makes National Headlines
The Pied Pipress strikes again! Leading not children but uniformed adults to their doom. Six senior Bengal cops stand to lose their meritorious awards and…
The Practice of Selective Screening
While responding to the matter of an actor from the Northeast not portraying the boxer, Dingko Singh, in a biopic, Shahid Kapoor reportedly stated “…[w]e…