60 P0rn sites blocked in Nepal

The ISPs in Nepal have blocked 60 different sites in Nepal, as per the instruction of the government. The decision was taken in a meeting held at the Home Ministry. Present at the meeting were the representatives of Home Ministry, Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA), and representative of Nepal Internet Service Providers (NISP).

Nagariknews reports that the ISPs affiliated with NISP have already banned the sites identified as p0rn sites. Others will have to follow when NTA orders them to do so.

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Dashain, Dhog, Communist, and Madhav Nepal

Disclaimer: I don’t favor or detest any political views. I just wanted to show that everything we do is NOT related to religion.

Prakash Dahal, posted the following press photo to prove the Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal is no communist. He claims, Marxist and communists don’t belong to any religion.

But, is ‘dhog‘ a religion?

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Dhog, I think, is a culture to show respect to the elders. Some religious pundits branded it as a religious rite but it never was a religious thing from the start.

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Miss UK Nepal 2010 is Nabina Gurung

Nabina Gurung, 23, of Kathmandu was crowned the first Miss UK Nepal beauty contest held in the United Kingdom on October 23, 2010. Nabina was also awarded the Miss Talent title.

Shradh a Limbu, 23, was awarded the first runner-up and Miss Best Figure titles. Monika Limbu, 21, was the Second Runner-up and Miss Personality title winner.

The top three title holders received £800, £500, and £300, respectively.

Out of the 12 contestants, other title winners were – Tina Pun – the Miss Best Dress and Miss Viewers Choice, Pramila Gurung – the Miss Photogenic , Bhawana Limbu was Miss Catwalk. The event was organized by Shanti Gurung and Sabr
ina Shrestha with an objective to promote Nepal Tourism Year 2011.