Deepak Khadka
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Deepak Khadka
@deepakkhadka.bsky.social
· Nov 27
If we want to have a particular desire that falls within the domain of our will, the best thing is to act in a way that the desire to do so is real.
I have more desires than regrets.
November 9, 2025 at 2:15 PM
I have more desires than regrets.
Every man must do two things alone. Got to do his own believing, even if that leads to hell, and he’s got to do his own dying.
October 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Every man must do two things alone. Got to do his own believing, even if that leads to hell, and he’s got to do his own dying.
The hardest ones to lose are the real ones.
October 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The hardest ones to lose are the real ones.
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"Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder"
Rumi
Rumi
October 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
"Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder"
Rumi
Rumi
One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.
#FranzKafka
#FranzKafka
October 4, 2025 at 11:47 AM
One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.
#FranzKafka
#FranzKafka
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“It can have meaning if it changes you for the better.” —Viktor Frankl
October 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
“It can have meaning if it changes you for the better.” —Viktor Frankl
#Nepal is blessed with a new #living goddess, #Kumari, who represents Taleju Bhawani and is said to be the living incarnation of the #goddess herself. 🇳🇵
Nepal chooses a 2-year-old girl as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists
A 2-year-old girl has been chosen as Nepal’s new living goddess, known as the Kumari. Aryatara Shakya replaces the previous Kumari, who has followed the tradition of stepping down upon reaching pubert...
apnews.com
October 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed by the analysis-to-action ratio in Nepal? So much language around what has happened, and what will/will not. It really brings to mind the Lacanian framing of language as the main means through which we understand and address psychic wounds.
September 26, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed by the analysis-to-action ratio in Nepal? So much language around what has happened, and what will/will not. It really brings to mind the Lacanian framing of language as the main means through which we understand and address psychic wounds.
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"To find yourself, think for yourself" — Socrates
September 26, 2025 at 4:12 PM
"To find yourself, think for yourself" — Socrates
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"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." — Aristotle
September 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." — Aristotle
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After two weeks of national upheaval, Himal engagement editor Sushim Thapaliya has compiled a full social media timeline of the #GenZprotests in #Nepal, showing how online common spaces can become “sources of information and tools of mobilisation”
A social media timeline of Nepal’s Gen Z uprising
The charred remains of police stations, super markets, minister’s homes, the federal parliament, the Supreme Court and much else stand as stark reminders of fiv
buff.ly
September 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
After two weeks of national upheaval, Himal engagement editor Sushim Thapaliya has compiled a full social media timeline of the #GenZprotests in #Nepal, showing how online common spaces can become “sources of information and tools of mobilisation”
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Nepal became the third South Asia country to have its government toppled by protesters in recent years. Generation Z youth led the movement, which was triggered and shaped by social media.
How Gen Z-led protests put Nepal's 1st female prime minister in power
Nepal became the third South Asia country to have its government toppled by protesters in recent years. Generation Z youth led the movement, which was triggered and shaped by social media.
n.pr
September 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Nepal became the third South Asia country to have its government toppled by protesters in recent years. Generation Z youth led the movement, which was triggered and shaped by social media.
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"The beginning is the most important part of the work." — Plato
September 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
"The beginning is the most important part of the work." — Plato
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When you're lacking motivation, remind yourself: discipline now, freedom later. The labor will pass, and the rewards will last.
September 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
When you're lacking motivation, remind yourself: discipline now, freedom later. The labor will pass, and the rewards will last.
Their impact on our lives remains. 🤍
Lives lost in a revolution: A nation remembers
Many youths fell to police bullets on September 8, the first day of their protest. In ensuing arson and vandalism on September 9, more people died as the uprising grew in scope and intensity. As of th...
kathmandupost.com
September 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Their impact on our lives remains. 🤍
In a historic 24-hours, Nepal's political system crumbled under a leaderless, organic movement led by Gen Zs. The old parliament was dissolved, the former PM and politicians were under army protection, and Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, became Nepal’s first female primer, marking a new era.
From Colombo to Kathmandu, the furious youth movements toppling entrenched elites
Talk of revolution in the coffee shops of Nepal increased after protest movements across south Asia
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM
In a historic 24-hours, Nepal's political system crumbled under a leaderless, organic movement led by Gen Zs. The old parliament was dissolved, the former PM and politicians were under army protection, and Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, became Nepal’s first female primer, marking a new era.
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What do you do with a democracy that refuses to serve the demos – the people?
For 75 years now, following Nepal’s short-lived experiment with democracy in 1950, each generation has had to answer this question anew.
My view on where Nepal stands now:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/b6403fe...
For 75 years now, following Nepal’s short-lived experiment with democracy in 1950, each generation has had to answer this question anew.
My view on where Nepal stands now:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/b6403fe...
Despite decades of setbacks, Nepal still dreams of democracy
A new generation of Nepalis is yet to figure out what no previous generation has: how to make democracy serve the people
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:01 AM
What do you do with a democracy that refuses to serve the demos – the people?
For 75 years now, following Nepal’s short-lived experiment with democracy in 1950, each generation has had to answer this question anew.
My view on where Nepal stands now:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/b6403fe...
For 75 years now, following Nepal’s short-lived experiment with democracy in 1950, each generation has had to answer this question anew.
My view on where Nepal stands now:
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/b6403fe...
Hey.
How you been?
Every day is champagne and strawberries.
How you been?
Every day is champagne and strawberries.
September 15, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Hey.
How you been?
Every day is champagne and strawberries.
How you been?
Every day is champagne and strawberries.
The digital driver's license has unexpectedly vanished from the #NagarikApp, the official mobile application of the #Nepal government, critical for everyday driving requirements.
September 15, 2025 at 8:42 AM
The digital driver's license has unexpectedly vanished from the #NagarikApp, the official mobile application of the #Nepal government, critical for everyday driving requirements.
Rameshore Khanal, ex-Finance Secretary, is new Finance Minister. Kulman Ghising, former NEA head, will lead Physical Infrastructure, Urban Development, and Energy Ministries. Advocate Om Prakash Aryal takes Law and Home Affairs. Swearing-in is tomorrow. #interimgovernment #ministers #Nepal
September 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Rameshore Khanal, ex-Finance Secretary, is new Finance Minister. Kulman Ghising, former NEA head, will lead Physical Infrastructure, Urban Development, and Energy Ministries. Advocate Om Prakash Aryal takes Law and Home Affairs. Swearing-in is tomorrow. #interimgovernment #ministers #Nepal
The international development sector and diplomatic missions congratulated Nepal's new interim government, which faced bureaucratic obstacles, restrictions, and a shrinking civic space that undermined freedom, voices, and human rights, and CSOs' role in promoting transparent, accountable governance.
September 13, 2025 at 6:39 AM
The international development sector and diplomatic missions congratulated Nepal's new interim government, which faced bureaucratic obstacles, restrictions, and a shrinking civic space that undermined freedom, voices, and human rights, and CSOs' role in promoting transparent, accountable governance.
Dear friends planning to visit #Nepal, rest assured, the country is safe. The situation is under control, and we have a government ensuring security, stability, and peace. You're warmly #welcome! #visitnepal
September 13, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Dear friends planning to visit #Nepal, rest assured, the country is safe. The situation is under control, and we have a government ensuring security, stability, and peace. You're warmly #welcome! #visitnepal
Irrelevant politicians are flooding us with advice on priorities for the interim government. But hold on—why should we listen to the same rhetoric whose advice failed them when in power, despite having authority and resources? Let the new government chart its course. #interimgovernment #Nepal
September 13, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Irrelevant politicians are flooding us with advice on priorities for the interim government. But hold on—why should we listen to the same rhetoric whose advice failed them when in power, despite having authority and resources? Let the new government chart its course. #interimgovernment #Nepal