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  • Citizens’ Call on International Community to Address Humanitarian Crisis in #Nepal

    The solidarity between the communities of Nepal is strong, and they are capable of managing their interrelationships for greater good without the involvement of external actors. 30 October 2015, Kathmandu We undersigned citizens are deeply concerned that the de facto economic blockade of the past two months by India has resulted in a grave humanitarian…

  • The Kathmandu Post interview: When blogs were Twitter and Facebook

    The Kathmandu Post interview: When blogs were Twitter and Facebook

    UWB founder Dinesh Wagle is interviewed by Kathmandu Post’s Weena Pun in today’s issue of the newspaper. What is United We Blog? It is a political blog—Nepal’s first—founded on my personal web domain in 2004. Initially it started as a forum to express private feelings and the daily grind lived by journalists and included stories…

  • Thabang: The village that didn’t vote; once hosted Maoist guerrillas

    Thabang: The village that didn’t vote; once hosted Maoist guerrillas

    Photos and a story from a remote Nepali village that boycotted the 2012 national elections.

  • For the Record: Sushil Koirala Elected the Prime Minister of Nepal

    By The Kathmandu Post Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala, who has never held a public office, was elected prime minister on Monday (10 Feb) , garnering more than a two-thirds majority in parliament. A seven-point deal signed between Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, the two largest parties in Constituent Assembly, on Sunday paved the way for…

  • Predicting the Future: Nepal Elections 2013

    Originally posted on Ushaft's Blog: More info (22nd Nov): Followups to this blog post can be seen here: How was the polling day? and Citizens’ Statement about Maoists’ walkout from vote counting. I have made some revisions about my prediction made on this post on the blog post written after polling closed across Nepal, and…

  • Why do you need Ushaft’s election updates for Nepal?

    Originally posted on Ushaft's Blog: More info (22nd Nov): Followups to this blog post can be seen here: How was the polling day? and Citizens’ Statement about Maoists’ walkout from vote counting. After polling closed across Nepal, I have made some revisions about my prediction made in the initial posts of this series. The results…

  • खुमबहादुरले आत्महत्या गर्नुपर्थ्यो हो ?

    सुलभ खत्री यूडब्लूबी पाहुना ब्लग खुमबहादुर खड्काले भ्रष्टाचार गरेको कसले प्रमाणित गर्यो ? अदालतले । अदालतले के गर्यो उनलाई ? कानून अनुसार  कसुर बमोजिम सजाय दियो । अनि उनले के गरे? जेलमा बसेर सजाय भुक्तान गरे । कानूनबमोजिम सजाय भुक्तान गरेपछि उनी कानून अनुसारै जेलबाट निस्किए । तर अहिले कतिपयले यसरी प्रतिकृया दिइरहेका छन् कि…