During Shrawan, (the fourth month, or the holy month, according to Nepali calender), green rules not only the natural environment but also the hands of Nepalese women. The tinkling sound of green glass bangles (hariyo kaanch ko chura in Nepalese) plays an important role in the month of Shrawan. Regardless of whether a woman is literate or illiterate, almost all women decorate their hands with green glass bangles.
Browsing posts from July, 2011
Pokhara: Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal today reiterated his commitment to bring the assailants of Biratnagar-based journalist Khil Nath Dhakal to justice. Khanal also condemned the recent attacks on mediapersons and said providing security to journalists was a government priority. “The government will leave no stone unturned to bring the people behind the attack (on Dhakal) to book,” the prime minister told the audience in Pokhara.
No doubt Nepal is one of the most beautiful mountainous countries in the world but billions of People from the globe still don’t know Nepal’s political and geographical situation. Some of them are in confusion that whether it is an independent nation or a part of some country. I think it is unfortunate that Nepal is still facing the crisis of identify even in this 21st century of globalization.
Nepal’s rivers are being polluted day by day. Such pollution happens generally when they passes through the urban areas. The Seti, one of the major rivers of Nepal, which passes through the heart of Pokhara, a tourist capital of Nepal, is now in the verge of major pollution. Environmentalists have warned that the Seti is changing into another Bagmati, one of the most polluted Nepali rivers.
Politics in Nepal is being polluted in recent years so that many people especially youngsters are frustrated from the face of our politics. People have a conception that politics is a dirty game that always uplifts politicians but didn’t give any relief to the subalterns. Nepali people always struggled against the autocratic rules of their country but left empty handed even after their victory.




