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Nightmare

Shahil Magar Walking along the dust road and thinking about the crowded empty bottles of his previous trip, Samman entered his house of cracks, followed...

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The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry One dollar and eighty–seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of itwas in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a...

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The Lake of Death

Just after the 12 years of exile of the Pandavas was completed, they were considering where to spend the remaining 1 year incognito. While...

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Of Bullfights and Living Goddess

Nagendra Sharma Strange imaginings came flocking in as I perched precariously in a crowded corner of an improvised wooden pavilion, under an open sky, that...

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Story of Nachiketa

There is an inspiring story in the Kath Upanishad about a little boy named Nachiketa. He was the son of Udalak rishi. Once Udalak...

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The Old Man on the Moon

Parshu Shrestha It was a full moon night. So, the night was bright. The sky looked very beautiful with twinkling stars. Since it was a hot...

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A Gurkha Mother’s Tears

Satis Shroff A Nepalese mother sits in front of her verandah, smokes her crude cigarette looks at the lofty Himalayan peaks and contemplates: my Nepal,...

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The Story of Rahu and Ketu

According to Puranas, the birth of Rahu and Ketu dates back to earliest of times. ‘Samudra Manthan’ is regarded as one of the most important events...

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Phulmati Went to School

Bijaya Raj Acharya There was a thick Tharu villige at Deukhuri in the district of Dang. People in that part of the world celebrated the...

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The Beauty of Time

Padam Bishwokarma Time and circumstances keep changingTime, after all, is a wave in the seaThat swells now and subsides then;It is like a swelling brook...

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