Author: UWB
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United We Fight Against Communal War in Nepal
Nepalis must be united to stop the jatiya yuddha that is beginning in our country By Jiwan Limbu From a UWB reader “A strike called by the Limbuwan Swayatta Sarokar Manch (LSSM) on Tuesday (12 December) crippled life in nine districts east of Arun River. Today’s strike crippled life in Mechi’s Illam, Jhapa, Paanchthar, Taplejung…
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43 Killed? Since April Truce? Sad But…
These numbers are definitely disappointing but the situation is not that bad and we are heading for bright days ahead National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) reports in its Human “Rights situation in Nepal” today that as many as 43 people were killed by both the government and the Maoists during the six-months following the announcement…
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Suspend Monarchy In Interim Constitution
As ruling Seven Party Alliance (SPA) and Maoist leaders are on the verge of issuing a new Interim Constitution for Nepal, I feel compelled to say that monarchy must be suspended in the statue. Here is why. By Prakash Bom in New York Historical Peoples’ Movement II in April reinstated the dissolved Parliament and proved…
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General Problem in Army: Boys Feel Cheated
Rs Three billion is the amount misappropriated in Nepali Army. And Generals still claim this is a professional organization and boys still feel they are being cheated. It was good to see Nepali Army holding a press conference to clarify some of the “misconceptions” regarding Army Welfare Fund but we could see generals lying at…
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A Message Comes From Pokhara
As SPA leaders are trying to save monarchy in Kathmandu, a strong message comes from Pokhara this afternoon. What happened in Pokhara is surely an indication of the days ahead. Pro-republican students attacked a meeting of pro-royalists this afternoon. These students were not from one party as many would like to believe: they were from…
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No News of Buddha Boy, But Life Goes On…
Blogmandu: Government and Maoist negotiators are reportedly stuck into the voting procedures in the CA election including the modalities of ballot paper. A Norwegian election expert says: ??????? ????????? ???????????? ??? ????? ??????? ?????? ?????? ? ???????? ???????? ???? ????? ??? ??????? ??????????? ??? ? ???? ?????? (??????????? ???? ????????) ????? ? ??????? ??? ????????…
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First Time in Nepal: King, Crown Prince Pay Tax
News of the week: King Gyanendra and his son Paras are stopped from evading tax for the first time in history. By Bishnu Budhathoki the Kathmandu Post (here is the original story) Dec 8- Probably for the first time in the history of Nepal since the founding of the Shah dynasty 238 years ago the…
