"Arc of the Gurkha: From Nepal to the British Army by Alex Schlacher is a stunning and powerful book of photographs that reveal the human face of the legendary Brigade of Gurkhas.
Luna has been a real pioneer of the social entrepreneurship movement in Nepal. By leading with her example, she faced many challenges but here again with her, with new ideas and projects. Luna cares about substance, doing stuff for the good of the people and society. Some thoughts from her last lecture delivered to the ENGAGE Corps members.
'The February 2015 issue of The Diplomat is out now, with a critical examination of what America’s longest war has achieved, a review of the stunning Sri Lanka election result, and a look at Chinese defense innovation. We also ask if Australia’s unprecedented run of economic growth is coming to an end, explain the Maritime Silk Road, consider Russia’s military doctrine, along with much more.'
It is legitimate for technology to be driven by a profit making logic but the problem is with the way the society has become too inclined to follow blindly the pursuit of new devices whose sales are aggressively boosted by aggressive marketing. What is not necessary become essential and yet it is not contributing in making our lives any better.
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The Babar Mahal is a historical palace - today, its avatar is a design and socio-cultural miracle. Equally, revisiting this landmark allows us a prism of possibility and, for many, of memory. A Shop with a Story opened its doors only just recently.
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