A year in Dharan

A picture speaks a thousand words. It was a photograph of a Toastmasters meeting that compelled me to know more about it. The photo posted by one of my friends spoke out loud about the meeting. The answer to my question about the meeting was attending a Toastmasters meeting (which seems obvious now!). Within a […]

Citation 2019

7th December 2019, Aloft, Thamel: Citation 2019 kicked off with a warm welcome address by hosts Brijendra Joshi and Pranu Singh looking dapper and elegant in their traditional wear. Their booming voices echoed through the conference hall, allowing each person to absorb fragments of their enthusiasm. They both introduced a lively traditional style dance performed […]

Celebrating Emergent Collaborations

6th December 2019, Himalaya Toastmasters, Babarmahal: Four different clubs, with each of their flavors came together to celebrate emergent collaborations in among the  Toastmasters clubs in Nepal. Hosted by Prashant Shrestha, Area A4 Director, the theme was apt for the growth Division A has seen would not have been possible without collaboration among leaders, clubs, […]

International Speech and Table Topics Contest at SCB Nepal Toastmasters

The International speech and table topic contest was held on 3rd March 2020. There were five participants in the Table Topics contest and three in the International speech contest. The session started with a brief introduction about the contests, the rules of the contests and about the chief judge, Toastmaster Prashant  Shrestha, Area A4 Director. […]

Virtual Yoga with Toastmasters

Since the last five weeks a few days after the lock down here in Nepal, Toastmaster Shaurab Lohani came up with this excellent idea of starting virtual yoga classes in the morning as we had successfully started online Toastmasters meeting using zoom. This was discussed in our informal Whatsapp group and since then, we have […]

KTM Toastmasters’ Weekly Meet

It was an enjoyable evening of Kathmandu Toastmasters Club with TMoE Vaskar Singh Maharjan, along with a good number of guest attendees and an unusual but interesting theme – ‘Who Stole the American Dream?’  TTM Sajan Kc. conducted the table topic session with great topics in which the guests and members participated with their impromptu speeches. Sushil Rijal presented his […]

KTM Toastmasters conducts Online Training

The ex-com of Kathmandu Toastmasters club and all its new and old members promise to learn, lead and leverage.  On 1st May Ex – Com of Kathmandu Toastmasters Club organized online training on how to take up roles on zoom for members. Club members participated with new energy and enthusiasm.  Our growth is never by […]

Stimulated by difficulty

The ancient Greek philosopher Plato is credited for the quote ‘necessity is the mother of all inventions’ as mentioned in his work, ‘Republic’. I have believed in the quote for long and acted upon it, as inventiveness, imagination, and ingenuity are all stimulated by difficulty. Two of my current initiatives have been a result of […]

Business Schools Meet Up

“Happiness never goes out of style” was the theme for KCM Toastmasters Club’s first joint meeting for the year 2020 namely ‘Business Schools Meetup’ with KU-SOM Toastmasters and SAIM Toastmasters. The idea was initiated by Asira Khanal, Area A5 PQD. The meeting was conducted at KCM college, Gwarko on 31st January 2020. There were almost […]

Laxmi Bank Toastmasters Marks its 6th Year

On Thursday, February 13th, Toastmasters at Laxmi Bank Toastmasters Club were seated to witness the much-awaited Anniversary Celebration. It marked the club’s 6th year of its incredible leadership journey, and the excitement was doubled as it was the day of the International Speech and Table Topics contest. The contestants were cheered by a full house […]