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  • Recording Time, the Nepathya Way

    By Dinesh Wagle on August 6th, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal Saturday Blog: Plus a love scene in a restaurant. Scribes were the protagonists. As I have stated in one of my replies to a blog commentator this afternoon, things don’t always turn out as per ones wishes. If you are into a job like…

  • Citizens Meet Demanding Democratic Republic

    By Ujjwal Acharya on August 5th, 2005 in Democracy Wall Photos on this post will not be displayed for technical reasons. 1. Rubin Gandarva on Stage-I Rubin Gandarva, a street singer, stole the show. He sang various numbers including the parody of “Danphe Nachera.. Desh Kanha Banchha Ra Raja Rakhera” Pic by Shaligram Tiwari Civil…

  • Collateral Damage: A Reporter Lost His Job

    By Dinesh Wagle on August 5th, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal Nepal One TV, an Indian channel, has fired a reporter who famously scooped a live fighting between the Army and the Maoists nearly 9 months ago. The reporter complains that the network did dirty bargain with authorities to resume its service banned in Nepal…

  • Royal Nepal Government Seeks Explanation from FM Radio Station

    By Dinesh Wagle on August 3rd, 2005 in Xtra Nepal FM faces possible closure Breaking Blog. Authorities in Nepal have ordered an independent FM radio station in Kathmandu to immediately halt broadcasting news. Officials at Nepal FM 91.8 Megahertz have confirmed to UWB this afternoon that they have received a letter from the Ministry of…

  • The Real Cross Fire: Nepali Case

    By Dinesh Wagle on August 2nd, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal Two heartbreaking stories from today’s Nepali society: “You Don’t Belong Here. Go to [king] Gyanendra’s Country.” A protestor from an anti-RCCC rally in New Baneshowr, Kathmandu this afternoon. Another photo is also from the same rally. All pics by Wagle. Before I talk about…

  • UWB! Hacked (Now Back). How Does It Feel?

    United We Blog! was hacked yesterday morning and was not working till now. But after some upgrading and restoring backups (nearly a five-hour-work for webmaster), UWB! is back. The design plus other things are still temporary but for readers who look out for posts and the members of UWB! team who were panicking for not…

  • Release Gagan Thapa: Restore Democracy

    Hundreds of agitating students hit the road in New Baneshwor, Kathmandu this afternoon demanding the immediate and unconditional release of their leader Gagan Thapa. They shouted anti-monarchy, pro-republican and pro-democracy slogans. Some of them carried black flags that signaled their protest of the unconstitutional arrest of Thapa. Pic by Bikas Rauniar 14 Responses to “Release…