United We Blog

Month: February 2006

  • Talk of a Unified Nepali Congress

    Koirala and Deuba have started talking about the unification but are they ready to hand over the leadership of the unified Nepali Congress to a new generation? By D Wagle Finally, after four long years, Girija Prasad Koirala and Sher Bahadur Deuba have come together to discuss the prospects of unification of their political organizations-…

  • The Huta Ram Baidya Feeling

    “Don’t think that this king is doing good,” writer and engineer Hutaram Baidya, 85, said. “He is just roaming around the country receiving flowers and garlands and telling people ‘I understand, I understand’.” Old Man and The Bagan Beliya Flower Tree: Hutaram Baidya is a 85-year-old man whose latest book on Nepali politics was published…

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    UWB Note: This article in Nepali by Yashoda Timsina, a reporter with Nepal Weekly Magazine, talks about the importance of beat in journalism and argues that female reporters should not be confined into writing women issues only. She also talks about working with different male editors and their attitude towards the topic. We will continue…

  • ??? ?????? ‘???’ ?? ????

    UWB Note: This article in Nepali by Yashoda Timsina, a reporter with Nepal Weekly Magazine, talks about the importance of beat in journalism and argues that female reporters should not be confined into writing women issues only. She also talks about working with different male editors and their attitude towards the topic. We will continue…

  • विट मार्ने ‘विट’ का कुरा

    UWB Note: This article in Nepali by Yashoda Timsina, a reporter with Nepal Weekly Magazine, talks about the importance of beat in journalism and argues that female reporters should not be confined into writing women issues only. She also talks about working with different male editors and their attitude towards the topic. We will continue…

  • He Acts. And Then We React

    In Nepal, king is in charge of everything and pro-democracy leadership is limited to reacting to the royal actions. He is happy today but doesn’t know when he will be arrested again: Dr Shashank Koirala of Nepali Congress takes curd after he was released on Monday along with four other leaders including NP Saud, Baldev…

  • Sound Bites From Kantipur Anniversary

    Nepal’s largest media house established after the restoration of democracy celebrated its 13 anniversary emerging out of a difficult year in its history. Editor Narayan Wagle, in red sweater, sorrounded by reporters of Kantipur Publications. All pics via Kantipur By Dinesh Wagle “Last year we were worried about the possibility of not being able to…