This video produced by ABC Australia and distributed by Journeyman Pictures describes the religious tradition of selecting Kumari in Nepal and how their lives change after they are no longer Kumaris. In Nepal everybody believes in the divinity of Kumari. But hardly has anyone ever given a thought about the personal life of the child … Continue reading Kumari – the living Goddess of Nepal
Here’s a useful video that demonstrates very easy steps to fold a dress shirt in four quick steps. Folding a shirt like the pros instead of hanging can help free up storage in your closet and following the steps in this video to fold it right can help avoid unnecessary wrinkles from forming. [ad#imgad468] [ad#linkad468] … Continue reading How to Fold a Dress Shirt
Now everybody can follow on updates from Singha Durbar via newly launched website for the Prime Minister of Nepal, Madhav Kumar Nepal. The website is said to give easy access to people about the activities from the office of the Prime Minister. It also lets visitor send feedbacks directly to the PM’s press adviser. We … Continue reading Prime Minister of Nepal goes online
Daniel Tammet, a savant from Britain, can do wonders with numbers and also proves he can learn a completely new language in just a week. He is like a walking computer. Watch the documentary to see it all. ENJOY! Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5
Love listening to songs while working, here’s a perfect website for you. Songza, dubbed as the music search engine and internet jukebox, lets you play virtually any songs available on the Internet. Just search by title, artist or album and it displays a list of songs matching your search and you can start playing them … Continue reading Website of the week – Songza
If you could not make it to San Francisco this year for the annual ANA convention but want to keep up with what’s happening there then here is the live video stream from the convention. No Live stream available when it says “Off Air” at the bottom of the player. If you are having problem … Continue reading Watch ANA convention 2009 Live!
Synopsis – Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock makes himself a test subject in this documentary about the commercial food industry. Rigorously eating a diet of McDonald’s fast food three times a day for a month straight, Spurlock is out to prove the physical and mental effects of consuming fast food. Spurlock also provides a look at the … Continue reading Featured Video – Super Size Me
The health ministry of Nepal, on Monday June 29, 2009, confirmed the first cases if H1N1 flu virus (aka Swine flu) for the fist time in the country. The confirmed case includes three members of a family who had just returned home from the United States. The family members include a 44-year-old man, 38-year-old wife … Continue reading First confirmed case of Swine flu in Nepal
This week’s featured website is the homepage of World Digital Library available at www.wdl.org. The online library is available online for everybody to use free of charge and is available in multilingual format featuring significant materials from countries and cultures around the world. The website is very well designed and makes it possible to discover, … Continue reading Website of the week – World Digital Library
Khagendra Thapa Magar is just two feet tall and will be named the smallest man in the world in four months time when he turns 18. He has been given the nick name “Little Buddha”. He is from Baglung district. Besides from the malfunctioning of his pituitary gland, which caused his dwarfness, he is very … Continue reading Nepali teen to be named smallest man in the world
HOME is a non-profit film, by Yann Arthus-Bertrand, about our dear planet Earth, the life on it and the devastating effects of the industrialization onto mother nature. It explores the beginning of life, how every being depends upon the nature and how our own everyday activities are causing horrible effects on the nature. Check out … Continue reading Featured Video: HOME
Summer’s here and the price at the pumps are going up again. If you are willing to save few extra pennies next time you fill up your car; this is the site for you. GasBuddy has real time gas prices from across the United States (also available in Canada now). The prices are posted on … Continue reading Website of the week – GasBuddy
So you love watching people move their hands crazy fast around the keyboard and yet get all the words typed accurately and incredibly fast. Well here is a perfect website for all of you wishing to speed up your typing speed. TypingWeb is the name of the free and very easy to use online typing … Continue reading Free online typing lessons
CNN reports a 32-year-old woman in Minnesota has been found guilty of illegally downloading music from the internet and fined a total of $1.9 million. She was found to have illegally downloaded 24 songs from the internet and a federal jury in Minnesota fined her $80,00 for each song totaling to a whooping $1.9 million. … Continue reading Woman fined $1.9 million for illegally downloading songs!
Times are tough and everybody is trying to save every pennies they can. Well, how about earning an extra $100 just by opening a new bank account? Chase is offering $100 when you open a new Chase checking accounts. Here is what you need to do – Visit this link. Enter a valid email address … Continue reading GET $100 simply by opening a new bank account
Here are aerial photographs of six very intriguingly shaped communities. Trails West, Arizona Sun City, Arizona Ixtapaluca, Mexico [ad#imgad468] Bourtange, Netherlands Harborwalk, Texas Palm Islands, Dubai View the Original Post with the details of each place along with their views as seen on Google Maps. [ad#linkad468]
This is a short video from the documentary “Greater Nepal: In Quest of Boundary” that was premiered in London on December 2, 2006 – the day Sugauli Treaty was signed. It describes the bitterness of Nepali land encroachment by India for decades. I say every Nepali must watch it and spread the word around the … Continue reading Featured video : Greater Nepal
We will be presenting a useful website every week starting from this week. Today’s featured website is www.howstuffworks.com. [ad#imgad468] This website features very handy information on how different things function including items like camera, rockets, bombs, motorcycles, guns, cell phone, pretty much everything we see everyday around us. Previously it only had text and pictures … Continue reading Website of the week – HowStuffWorks
The true value of something is felt when it is not around. Living so far from Nepal has taught us how much we love our motherland and we miss those beautiful mountains, those wonderful people, mystic rivers and pretty much everything from our dear Nepal. Here is a photo slide show shot by a travel … Continue reading Beautiful Nepal
BillShrink.com has a very good comparison of the best and latest smart phones out there in the market: Apple’s recently released iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre and Android G1. All the three phones compete head-to-head when it comes to the features and specs. When it comes to the true cost of owning one – Palm Pre … Continue reading Which Phone is the best?
