Written by: Uday Sharma Neupane (CLP Nepal) Daal (Yellow lentils) rahar ko daal ½ cup yellow daal 1/2tsp ghee ¼ tbs turmeric powder 1and ½ tsp salt 4 cups of water ¼ tbs cumin powder …
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Guide to cooking Nepali food
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General Welfare Pratisthan
General Welfare Pratisthan (GWP) is a local NGO whose vision is to work for creating a healthy, well-cultured, empowered society free of economic disparities in Nepal. The Mission of GWP is to actively work towards …
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Earth Hour in Nepal
Regardless if it was not by choice, we’ll definitely be celebrating Earth Hour in Nepal. As we are currently experiencing Earth 16 hours on a daily basis and with the limited power and Internet access …
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New Volunteers Arrive
Last week, the March 2009 cycle of new volunteers arrived in Nepal. This time were no Canadians unfortunately but a record of 4 volunteers from Africa (2 from Uganda and 2 from Kenya) and then …
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Where everybody (or someone) knows your name
I was walking around Hetauda one day, minding own business and trying to blend in with the locals when all of a sudden, someone called out my name. I looked around but I couldn’t find …
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Macleans magazine in Nepal
Macleans magazine in Nepal, originally uploaded by thegreenpages. It is such a nice feeling to have something here that resembles home. The Zinio reader is a neat little program that allows you to seemless download …
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3 Characters
…that symbolically describe what I am doing here in Nepal. The Shaolin monk from Kung Fu I vaguely remember watching old re-runs of this television series. The main character is an ever-so wise Shaolin monk …
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Learning the Nepali Language
It’s “only” been a little over 4 months, but of course it feels like ages since we left home. Both the shreemati and I are pretty much settled and adjusted to the Nepali culture, lifestyle, …
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The Drive to (and from) Hetauda
Almost 6 and half hours later, in a crammed 4×4 toyota, a foreign metal object poking at my back while by butt froze numb, we finally made it to our meeting place Bastipur, in Hetauda. …
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Basic Operating Guidelines agreed to by Undersigned Agencies in Nepal
I thought this was really noteworthy to post up and to remind ourselves why and how we should act while we are here. Based on principles agreed internationally and in Nepal, we the undersigned have …