An Afternoon with Shambhu Pd. Poudyal, Director of Nabil Bank Posted on August 15, 2011March 13, 2012 By Ritesh Bhandari It was a bright sunny day when Shambhu Prasad Poudyal, the Director of Nabil Bank, walks into the coffee shop at 2:30pm, his grey tuxedo appearing suave and sophisticated, as usual, for the interview. Calm and collected, he settles down, orders a cappuccino. As we start our conversation, I notice… Read more
Being a Leo WE SERVE! Posted on August 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Akriti Shilpakar When I entered a restaurant at New Road to conduct an interview with the president of Leo Club, Leo Pramod Shrestha, I was expecting him to be in formal attire and with a serious face. But he was very different. Wearing the bright yellow and dark blue T-shirt of the… Read more
The Busy Road Less Travelled Posted on August 15, 2011March 9, 2012 By Manjil Shrestha A tussle to create jam free roads Traffic jams! K-town dwellers are truly saturated with this phenomenon and it’s almost correct to assume that they don’t care anymore. The ship of nagging, complaining and hoping for a clearer street has sailed. However, the presence of Shekhar Chandra Rai, better known… Read more
Pachali Bhairab – Khadga Jatra Posted on August 15, 2011March 13, 2012 By Nija Maharjan Bhairab, the fierce manifestation of Shiva is one of the most important deities in Nepalese culture, sacred both to the Hindus as well as the Buddhists. According to mythology, the origin of the Bhairab is traced to the times of Shiva Maha Pauran where Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahama are… Read more