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  • General Strike Day XIII

    Yesterday night saw a heavy downpour while it was drizzling this morning. However, after rain stopped at 5 pm today, the agitation has resumed in many places of the Valley. UWB! Team At 1 pm, thirty two civil servants including a personal assistant of Home Ministry were arrested. Four journos were among them. In Thapathali,…

  • The Politics of Darshan Bhet and King’s Maneuver

    As the agitation intensifies, the beleaguered king has only few options left UWB! Analysis King Gyanendra seems unfazed by the ongoing agitation that has successfully entered its 13th day. Although, by meeting two former primeministers, he tried to show that he is willing to participate in dialogue, these meetings only indicate that he is hell…

  • Nepal at the Crossroads

    Nepali people are in a historical juncture to decide on what they want: constitutional monarchy or a republican Nepal By Srijan Nepal When does a person become the most dangerous? It’s when he loses touch with reality. If the person in question is a common man, say you or me, then it’s not much of…

  • April 16 Kalanki Protest

    Photos By Raj Kumar Shrestha A man passes as the Kalanki protesters gather for protest

  • General Strike Day XII Updates

    General Strikes continues for the XIIth Day in Nepal By UWB! Team 1:30 PM, Palace Gate The gate was abuzz with ex-premiers’ meeting the king. Report has it that Surya Bahadur Thapa was granted audience. Krishna Prasad Bhattarai is also rumored to be consulted. But, the latter could not be verified.

  • Chabahil Protests on Photos

    Demonstrators are going on in Nepal for democracy and the Chabahil today is an example what’s going on in the country By Todd Krainin The spirit for demonstration for democracy is not less.

  • General Strike Day XI

    UWB! Team Evening Updates Chabahil, 6PM Right now, student leader Gagan Thapa is addressing the mass that staged peaceful protest in the non-prohibited area. Here’s a quick update between 4:30 t0 6 PM: In Chabahil a huge mass was singing with madals and chanting slogans. Human Rights acivists and monitors were watching the event. Police…