HERALDING THE ASIAN RESURGENCE – Take a bow Sunil Chhetri
It is tragic that in India, football has been relegated to the margins. While it is still popular among the masses, the mainstream media has…
Nepali
HEART-BREAKING: भित्ताबाट आफ्नै घरको दुरावस्था चिहाइरहेका छन् महाकवि देवकोटा
Had it been anywhere else in the world, the house of one of the most iconic poets in their nation would be a declared Heritage…
तिहार – The Nepali Way of Celebrating Deepawali
Fifteen days after Dashain, the biggest festival in the Nepali calendar comes the Tihar festival, celebrated over the world as Deepawali or Diwali. While Dashain…
All India Radio – Glaring Apathy Towards Nepali Language
The Nepali unit of All India Radio headquarters in Delhi is on the verge of shutting down, owing to the abject apathy of AIR bosses…
IMPORTANT: “CINE QUEST” – 1st Nepali Short Film Contest
ABN TV in association with Arcko Motion Pictures is going to organize a Nepali Short Film contest “CINE QUEST”. The aim of the contest is…
SPECIAL ARTICLE: Darjeeling’s Nepali Bhasha Andolan, Circa 1960s – Part III [Conclusion]
Now, who were the 8th Gurkha Rifles? Formed by the British in 1824 and transferred to the Indian Army in 1947, its Battle Honours upto…
SPECIAL ARTICLE: Darjeeling’s Nepali Bhasha Andolan, Circa 1960s – Part II
This particular story’s fodder is provided by something peculiarly provocative that happened in Darjeeling that Ishwar Ballabh wrote in his aforementioned Kantipur column. That the…
SPECIAL ARTICLE: Darjeeling’s Nepali Bhasha Andolan, Circa 1960s – Part I
From today onwards we are producing a special 3-part article series on the Nepali Bhasa Manyata andolan in Darjeeling written by one of our eminent…
NO COUNTRY FOR ENGLISH – Questions only in vernacular, leave aspirants flummoxed
The recently concluded West Bengal police recruitment exam, came as a shocker to many. The questions were all set only in Bengali and Nepali. There…
CONGRATULATIONS – Gorkha Icon Pawan Kr Chamling Completes 25 Years as Chief Minister of Sikkim
TheDC team sends the warmest “Shout Out” to Mr. Pawan Chamling for becoming the longest serving Chief Minister in India. Today, 28th of May, he…