“...I wonder how people can be completely men, completely women after growing up, with a fair share of both...”

I have always enjoyed walking and as far as I can recall, my father has been my walking buddy even before I ever learned to walk.

I remembered the blue windows on the white walls. I remembered the white windows on the blue walls. One after the other, I assembled, dissembled and reassembled every detail from the pages of my memory. The weight of every moment was hurting the back of my head, the core of my chest. Little did I know, the details: their remembrance and absence both would hurt as much.

When someone asks you about peace, what do you think of?

Papa and I have been walking partners for a long, long time now. Maybe having no personal vehicle at home brought us together in taking long walks. We enjoy each other’s company, even when the walks are mostly quiet. We are not big on conversations.

When I faced harassment last week and fought back against it, people told me I took a ‘brave’ step. Some came up to me and told me that I did something many couldn’t. Others told me I had done something they didn’t.

It is mid-December already. The hours in the morning and evening are cold and harsh. But I like cold. I love winter. I, however, can’t say the same for that day.

With a new smartphone releasing every other month, your mind might be clouded with choices.

On October 4, in a high-anticipated event, Google launched a varied set of products ranging from smartphones and voice assistants to speakers, cameras and wireless earphones. In case you have been wondering about what exactly Google has laid out this year, here’s a brief walkthrough.

Smartphones have become indispensable. When they first burst into our lives, they were lauded for being tools that would make our day to day communication exponentially efficient. Unfortunately, most of us use it less to manage our lives and more to get our schedules even more entangled.

In the last couple of months, five flagship phones have arrived in Nepal. Everybody has had their eyes on what the heavy hitters have brought out into the market and you probably can’t wait to pounce upon your favourite phone.

The internet has become an indispensable household commodity in urban Nepal and rural parts are slowly catching up as well.

Rather than we determining the existence of our memories, it seems to me that they define our existence