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  • मेरा मनका माओवादी-३

    माया शनिवासरीय ब्लग UWB Note: In this concluding part of a series of articles written in Nepali language, Maya the blogger, a Nepali girl, describes her experience of growing up (early to late teen life) with expanding Maoist activities around her neighborhood. In previous articles (first, second and third), Maya wrote about how she felt…

  • Removing Royal Message From Nepali Streets

    UWB photo blog. Beholding the Board: A lady reads the message by late king Birendra that using the royal plural we (hami) reads: will not let people’s sentiment be ignored. Pic by Ghanashyam Khadka A Year ago, Department of Information ordered to install one hundred 49 hoarding boards on the banks of main streets of…

  • In a Golf Resort, Nepal Plays Peace Balls

    Everyone is happy but not without anxieties and fear of breakup So they are not playing golf, it’s almost confirmed. But what exactly they are doing or talking about is everyone’s guess. What we know for sure is that six people with a group of their assistants are somewhere inside Kathmandu’s Gokarna Golf Resort talking…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal's Abu Ghrahib-II

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the second part. Here is the first part. [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to read…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal’s Abu Ghrahib-II

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the second part. Here is the first part. [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to read…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal's Abu Ghrahib-I

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the first part. The report continues in next blog) [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to…

  • Stories of Horror: From Nepal’s Abu Ghrahib-I

    The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nepal brings out shocking stories of torturer, killings and human rights abuses from Bhairabnath Batallion, [Royal] Nepal Army’s counterpart to Guantanamo Bay or Abu Ghrahib. (This is the first part. The report continues in next blog) [UWB Warning: Hold your breath before actually starting to…