Letters on the Nepal that lives behind mountains, temples, kitchens, streets, memory, and misunderstanding.
Personal essays from a Nepali writer living between Nepal and China, for readers who want to understand Nepal beyond the travel frame.
Many Chinese men have told me that Nepali men are luckier, because in Nepal the bride's side pays the dowry, while in China the groom's side pays the bride price.
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If you go to Nepal now, you can see Indians everywhere. They have become one of the biggest topics of discussion in Nepal this summer, and for all the wrong reasons. In fact,...
A student of mine recently traveled to Nepal and sent me a video.
I am a Nepali living in China.
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