Month: February 2020

Should Marijuana be legal in Nepal?

Nikesh Rajbansha

“Legalizing marijuana will encourage the poor Nepalese farmers, and as most of the Western world, which remained responsible for making it illegal in the first place, has previously ended prohibition. Nepal Should also lift the prohibition on the Marijuana plant.” – Birod Khatiwada (NCP Lawmaker) Nepal Communist Party (NCP) lawmakers have proposed legalizing marijuana in Nepal, where it has been used for generations and was popular during the counter-culture of the 1960s. Freak Street(Basantapur, Kathmandu) was the epicenter during the Hippie trail from the early 1960s to the late 1970s.…

Kathmandu Valley to Become Nepal’s First Wire-Free Space

Nikesh Rajbansha

Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli inaugurated the much-needed work of installing an underground electric wires project in the Maharajgunj, Kathmandu on Monday(17th Feb 2020 ). In the beginning stage, the project will begin in Maharajgunj & Ratnapark areas and will be extended to other areas later on, according to the plan. The project, instated by Nepal Electricity Authority(NEA) under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, is one of the most important projects of the government and it must be appreciated for this. The work is being initiated by the…

Building a Startup?

Rohit Tiwari
Building Startup by Rohit Tiwari

My order for today is a plate of chicken momo and do you have biryani from Seema ji? Yes, this is what I see every day and every order brings smile to my face. Hi, I m Rohit Tiwari, Age 27, I look little old with grey hair and usually on t-shirts. I see myself as any other individual I meet on daily basis, trying to play their part to make world a better place. I Co-Founded Foodmario, a food tech company that enables people to sell food from there homes. Like…

Who are the 175 highly powerful people accused over corruption in Lalita Niwas land scam ??

Nikesh Rajbansha

As per the charge sheet, the anti-corruption organization has just investigated the seizure of land from 65 out of 175 people accused in the case. “How can a judgment register the land in the name of certain individuals be judged a policy decision? A policy decision should be in the welfare of all the Nepalese people,” said Khem Raj Regmi, chairman of the Nepal branch of Transparency International, the global anti-corruption body. Those who decided to illegally assign the government land into private hands were saved while those who executed…