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Translated Story : My mother Bhagirathaa

~Khagendra Sangraula~ Translation : Manjushree Thapa A person’s name is very much a private medium through which to contact the world, a medium through which to interact with the world. Each person is a distinct singularity of the social whole, … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : Fowl Development

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Kunda Dixit One of the effect of the dawn of “development” in Nepal has been the widespread perception that anything foreign is good, and anything local – however beneficial – is bad. Nepalis therefore prefer high-yield … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : The White Ghost

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Kunda Dixit The village headman used to wake up with the roosters every morning and walk down to the river to bathe. One morning, he met the White Ghost. The headman had heard that White Ghost … Continue reading

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Translated Story : Betrayal

~Kabita Kabya~ Translation : Bhawana Chaudhary I did not have any interest about you. If there is relationship with you then only, I had interest too. From now I have no any concern about you. what kinds of relationship we … Continue reading

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Translated Story : Suffering of Civil war

~MotiRam Chaudhary `Ratna´~ ‘oe! Kill kill? why are you looking?’ Major shouted on loud voice। The voice of gun firing bhatatatatatat……Just as children blast the pataka in Dipawali. ‘Look! He is running there, shoot at his head, shoot at his … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : Have pity, Sahuji

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Deepak Thapa “Hey, Dhane, stop him. Stop him at once,” shouted the shopkeeper on seeing a small boy staggering under a huge load upto his shop. “How can such a small boy carry these loads? I … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : A Vote for the master

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Deepak Thapa “So, did you vote, Rajaali?” asked Bikas. “Yes, master. I did.” “Who did you vote for? I hope you didn’t make a mistake,” said Bikas, pointing to the sample ballot paper on the wall. … Continue reading

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Translated Story : A Pigmy Spider’s Web

~Saurav Kiran Shrestha~ Translation : Ram C. Khatri and Shankar Babu Acharya It is pouring relentlessly. Some of the days are so boring. It is the month of Bhadra.This is the time for crunching the roasted maize, but I have been … Continue reading

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Translated Story : Sukanya, Alias Nilima

~Sharmila Khadka Dahal~ Translation : Ram C. Khatri I feel the warmth of a woman’s exhalation. I wake up. I am unconscious. My eyes open with difficultly, but close again. All my senses are inactive. Slowly I try to take … Continue reading

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Translated Flash Fiction : Death

~Shreedhar Sharma~ Translated by : Manu Majil Ram Sinha is on his death–bed breathing his last. His death is most certain now. Today is his last day on the earth; the doctor’s recommendation also said it. All including children have … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : How do we benefit?

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Dr. S. G. Tenzin This is not a satire on development but a true incident. Some years back, an international organisation provided service-latrines for every locality under the aegis of Health and Hygiene program. But the … Continue reading

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Translated Microstory : The Fish out here is really Great

~Binaya Kasajoo~ Translation : Deepak Thapa This is a tale of a development centre. The centre is a tall, five-storeyed building surrounded by ponds of various sizes. The pond is home of a lot of fish, some frogs, some crabs … Continue reading

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Translated Story : A Civil Servant’s Diary

~Nirmal Acharya~ Translation : Ram C. Khatri It is pouring relentlessly. Some of the days are so boring. It is the month of Bhadra.This is the time for crunching the roasted maize, but I have been following other’s commands all throughout … Continue reading

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Translated Story : Red Wine

~Nayan Raj Pandey~ Translation : Akhilesh Tripathi “Oh! You never drink, hajur? Really? You are not familiar with the taste of rum, brandy, whiskey or wine? We are blessed to have a person like you. We are happy. Extremely happy. We … Continue reading

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Translated Story : Awaiting Doomsday

~Dev Kumari Thapa~ Translation : Kumar Nagarkoti “They say all nine planets are going to crash into one another and that the world is going to get submerged in water.” “Surely not the whole world. Only the places with sinners, … Continue reading

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Translated Story : In the Canvas of Time

~Sharmila Khadka Dahal~ Translated by :Ramchandra KC/Shankar Babu Acharya Dear storywriter Diwakar Nepali! I was that unlucky woman, who had to be separated before saturated with your words of thanks. You might have forgotten the moment and the day, but … Continue reading

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Translated Story : The Cases

~Biswambhar Chanchal~ Trans : Mahesh Paudyal ‘Prarambha’ A filed a case against B. C said, “You did the right thing. I knew it beforehand that B would do such a bad thing against you.” The issue didn’t have anything special … Continue reading

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Translated story : Forgetting

~Biswambhar Chanchal~ Trans: Mahesh Paudyal ‘Prarambha’ It is Saturday. Since quite early in the morning, I have been feeling that I have forgotten something important. But I can never remember. I am, however quite sure: I have forgotten something for … Continue reading

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Translated Story : A Demise of a Heap of Books

~Hari Govinda Luintel~ Trans: Bhakta Bahadur Shakya Mr. Sadananda, a learned man died today. Local people gathered before his dead body. “Oh! What a wise man he was.” “Oh! What a tremendous knowledge he possessed.” “He had digested hundreds of … Continue reading

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Translated Story : The News

~Chandra Prasad Bhattarai~ Trans : Tejendra Sherchan Lhakpa Phuti impatiently waited for the whole day today too in the hope of hearing the news of her husband. The eleven o’clock night news broadcast from Radio Nepal, the last for the … Continue reading

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