Author: UWB

  • Maoist in Nepal: 30,852 Guerillas, 3,428 Weapons. Really???

    Now the questions are: Only that much? How could that be? Are you honest Maoist comrades? For the record: The United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) yesterday revealed that a total of 30,852 People’s Liberation Army [of Communist Party of Maoist] militants were registered at the seven main and 21 sub cantonments across the nation…

  • Nepal Declaration of Girls of Even Worse Character

    UWB Note: Tired of reading declarations of political parties and agitating organizations? Here is yet another declaration, which is not really boring, from our own Girls of Even Worse Character! [नेपालीमा यहाँ छ: चरित्रहीन चेलीहरूको नयाँ अवतार] FEBRUARY 2007 DECLARATION of Jhan Charatraheen Cheli [Saturday Blog] [Inside: A CharitrawanChela responds The text has some adult…

  • U.S. in Nepal: Moriarty Would Welcome Maoists to Democratic Mainstream

    If the Maoists adhere to their commitments and finally renounce violence, Ambassador James F. Moriarty would enjoy welcoming their leader to the democratic mainstream, the U.S. envoy said in Kathmandu today. The comment came in response to a question after the Ambassador delivered a speech at a conference of five Rotary Clubs, where he said…

  • Happy Marriage Devyani!

    Devyani the Behuli (here is a big pic) The name Devyani Rana still generates tremendous amount of curiosity in Nepal. “Devyani sanga bihe garna napayera Dipendra le testo gareko re!” People still whisper (these days they say it loudly because of the freedom that has come with the restoration of democracy in April.) People said…

  • Suffered by Gyanendra and Guerillas, Nepal Gets Inflation Headache

    While former autocrat Gyanendra and Maoist Guerilla are stealing all the attention for all bad reasons, here comes yet another bad news for Nepal. The central bank says inflation stood at seven percent in the first six months of the current fiscal year where as the economy is expected to grow by 3.8 percent. Central…

  • Maoist Guerilla, Without Guns, Go Out of Cantonments

    Stay inside, Behave like Army if you Want to Get Paid Like ArmyThe Kathmandu Post Editorial Maoist People’s Liberation Army (PLA) fighters leave the Shaktikhor cantonment site in Chitwan to look for jobs outside the camp on Wednesday (21 Feb). The Maoists said their soldiers would begin leaving their camps if the government fails to…

  • History in Making: Parliament Tells Nepal Govt. to Take Action Against King

    Nine months after the House of Representatives, restored by April Revolution, passed a Magna Carta like declaration, the Interim Parliament formed as per the interim constitution today unanimously passed a proposal that directs the government of Nepal to take action against king Gyanendra, a former autocrat, for his regressive statement on Democracy Day. The proposal…