Bhai Tika – The Practical Aspects of the Rituals We Follow
As a child I was always fascinated by how every family had their own stylized way of putting Dasain ko Tika and yet when it…
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Pulbazar Shines in Soccer
I have come across many youths who have talents but will be frustrated and demotivated saying that their talents don’t have a good opportunity and…
Why I Support Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, And Why You Should, Too
The exercise of free speech in India is never without consequences. Writer, blogger, and defence analyst Abhijit Iyer-Mitra is the latest victim of British-era colonial…
गंगाको सपुत: शहीद प्रोफेसर जी॰ डी॰ अग्रवाल
सन् २०१४-को लोकसभा चुनाव अवधि त्यसताकको प्रधानमन्त्री उम्मेदवार र वर्तमान प्रधानमन्त्री नरेन्द्र मोदीले वाराणसीमा चुनाव प्रचार अवधि भनेका थिए: “ना तो मुझे किसि ने भेजा…
Gorkha Dream in Limbo: From Ghising to Modi – What Next?
“यो दार्जीलिंग पहाड़, सबैको आँखाबाट ओझेल भएको पहाड़; सबैले हेला गरेको पहाड़; दिल्लीले हेला गरेको पहाड़! हुन त देवी-देउताले बास गरेको हो यो पहाड़मा ,…
The Politics of Census and Schedules
A few days ago, after returning from New Delhi, the incumbent chairman of GTA, Mr Binoy Tamang raised the bogey of Fifth Schedule of the…
Na Ka Matlab Na Hota Hai
I woke up to the news of Kangana Ranaut alleging that the ‘Queen’ movie Director would bury his face in her neck, hold her really…
The Better Momo Game – The Inspirational True Story of Euden and Darjeeling Steamers
If nothing, as of recently has been able to inspire you, we have a story here that definitely will. We bring to you a story…
Mountain Souls – The Inside Story
It is said that ‘When preparation meets opportunity, luck is what happens’. This is a story of a small kid dreaming of reaching the world…
Hills Scholar Exposes Indo-Nepal Human Trafficking
Darjeeling — “Human trafficking is one of the biggest criminal enterprises in the world along with drugs and arms trade,” says a scholar from Darjeeling….