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World’s Shortest Man

Posted by Thulung on 26 February, 2010
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Nepal’s shortest man with his mother Dhan Maya Magar (33)

Shortest man - Khagendra Thapa Magar trying the shoes

Nepal’s shortest man from Baglung, Western Nepal with 1.5L coke bottle. Can he carry or does he need a trolley or a doko?

Nepal’s shortest man Khagendra Thapa Magar soon to be world’s shortest man. His family and his [...]

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The Rise of Joanna Lumley

Posted by Thulung on 10 February, 2010
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Lumley’s visit last year was supposed to be a private visit, but turned to be like the head of the state profile visit. Unknown to many Joanna Lumley became somebody within a week of her visit to Nepal. Her visit to Nepal was regarded as a low profile visit, but when the news spread out [...]

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Former Maoist guerillas – Border Guards

Posted by Thulung on 22 December, 2008
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Former Maoist Guerillas, what can be done? Why integrate them? Integrating them with the army only brings friction and mistrust in the country, both amongst the military and civilians. Instead, why not create a new division of armed force and calle them “Border Guards.” Border in has been a great issue and conflict, well if Maoist [...]

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Deepak Rai

Posted by Thulung on 8 November, 2008
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Deepak Rai is a three times winner of Tenzing Hillary Marathon (Highest Altitude Marathon in the World) is ready for Guiness World Records. Rai completed the 42.195 km race in 3 hour 53 mins 14 secs ahead of 2nd runner up to win the marathon which began from the Everest Base Camp at an [...]

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Yatra Thulung

Posted by Thulung on 13 September, 2008
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Yatra Thulung , photographer of Nepal and the founder of IkimaNepal.com was born in Singapore in the late 1960s while his father was serving in the British Gurkhas and family stationed in Singapore. He is the second of the three sons in the family. He did his schooling in Itahari and Dharan and later attended Law [...]

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