Author: UWB

  • Maoist Cantonment Inspection: Weather God Not Happy in Sindhuli

    But Inspection Successful in Ilam. Weather God not satisfied with the Peace Agreement between Nepal government and CPN Maoist? That might not be the case but the helicopter carrying UN, government and Maoist officials to inspect a Maoist-proposed cantonment site couldn’t land in Sindhuli this afternoon because of deteriorating weather condition. According to a report…

  • Maoist Victory Rallies in Kathmandu

    By Shailendra Kharel UWB Photo blog It was supposed to be the BIG day for the CPN Maoist today as their Chairman Prachanda was scheduled to appear publicly for the first time in 25 years and deliver a speech. That was cancelled a few days ago and the event was turned into victory celebration rally.…

  • Prachanda: Our Revolution Won

    Prachanda talks to Alessandro Gilioli of Italian newspaper L’espresso. Republished here with the permission of Gilioli. Here is the original interview. President Prachanda, let’s start with the current situation. The war is finally over, you entered Kathmandu and now the Maoist police are managing most things in the city, from the traffic through to street…

  • Images of Celebrations in Nepal

    Butwal: Local Maoist leader Suman puts tika to party cadres before a victory rally started here. Pics by Dipendra Badulwal UWB photo blog People from all walks of life take part in various victory rallies organized throughout the country. The best thing about these victory rallies was the impressive Maoist participation. Prachanda had given them…

  • Nepal Celebrates The Historic Agreement

    Newspapers, general public and political leaders are unanimously praising the Agreement and celebrating the achievement Public Voice: Hearing the news about peace deal, I became so much emotional that tears started coming from my eyes. I saluted the leaders. –Ashok Kumar Pathak, a reader, in Kantipur daily. Nepali Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala and Commander…

  • Nepal Maoists and Democracy: From A Protest Venue

    By Dinesh Wagle Wagle Street Journal All pics and videos by Wagle Irony! You might think this policeman is attentively reading the poster with the photo of Prachanda but if you ask me I would say, NO, he is not. He is waiting for one of his friends to come out of the toilet so…

  • In Nepal, A Historic Agreement Is Signed By Maoist and Ruling Alliance

    For the record: This is probably the best year in centuries for our country Nepal where we are seeing series of ground breaking decisions and agreements that will have long lasting impact on the future of Nepalis. After the historic success of the April uprising that upheld our political rights and civil liberties, today we…