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Posted on: 2008-09-11

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The festive season is just around the corner and soon the Dashain/Tihar fervour will take over the whole nation. For many the pleasant weather during this time is reminder that festivals are coming, while there are many other things that make people feel that festivals season is here. What is the one thing about this time that reminds you that fest ...

Posted on: 2008-09-05

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Many artists have become popular because of one masterpiece. For example world famous artist Leonardo Da Vinci is immortalised for his masterpiece painting Mona Lisa. Likewise, if you were an artist, who or what would you choose as a subject to create your own masterpiece? Why?

Posted on: 2008-08-28

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Among the two qualities — passion or talent, — which, do you think is more important for any person to succeed in his/her career? Why? Do you think it is possible for a person with not much talent but passion to be more successful than a talented person who doesn’t have passion for his work? Have you seen or experienced any such cases? Explai ...

Posted on: 2008-08-21

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There is no doubt that being fluent in English is a necessity in today’s time. And in our nation it is very much emphasised. So most of the children and teenagers, especially in urban areas, today are very good at English but they are not fluent in Nepali. Do you think this right? How do you think can they be fluent in both languages?

Posted on: 2008-08-14

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These days there are many movies releasing in 3D. Do you think that 3D is enhancing the whole movie experience? How? Which 3D movie did you enjoy the most? Why?

Posted on: 2008-08-07

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We talk about gender equality and women have proved it by matching steps with men in the professional world but then when it comes to household work men hardly participate. How do you thing men can help in matters of home and raising a child? Do you think the concept of househusband will be accepted in our society? Explain.

Posted on: 2008-07-31

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We are taught to respect our elders and listen to what they say. But what they say might not always be correct. So, is it necessary to listen to and obey whatever they say out of respect and courtesy? Is it right to keep quiet so that we don’t hurt their feelings? Should listen to them no matter what? Or do you think we can arrive at an understan ...

Posted on: 2008-07-24

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Recently the authorities at Hanuman Dhoka palace discovered a treasure trove. As these antique treasures have their own value and significance, what do you think should be done to/with the treasures found? Who should manage the treasures and how?

Posted on: 2008-07-17

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If you should get a chance to put up a question to a famous personality — living or dead — and which should be answered truthfully, who would you select? What question would you ask and why?

Posted on: 2008-07-10

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Trekking is one of the major attractions for many tourists who come to Nepal. But roads are being built in many of these trekking routes these days. The fact that vehicles can now reach these areas is good news for those who live there but then again this is bad news for trekkers. Do you think the roads should be built or not? Explain.

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We are very close to Nepali New Year 2068 BS. Each year, we welcome the New Year by making one or more resolutions. But every year we invariably manage to break all or many of our resolutions. Which are your commonly-broken New Year’s resolutions? How do you think you can make one and make it work this time?