Category: Wagle Web Log 2

Suddenly, it appears, things are now returning to normalcy in Nepal. But everything is not rosy. Terai Talks: There are no long queues of vehicles near petrol stations as the supply of fuel has increased in the city. No demonstrations and strikes in south and east Terai since yesterday (Friday 9, Feb). The Wednesday midnight…

The HLPC report must be taken seriously and its suggestions must be implemented By now the world has learned from the High Level Probe Commission that Gyanendra was (and is) guilty of suppressing the historical popular uprising in April and responsible for the death of 21 innocent Nepalis who were fighting for their freedom. Did…

Why Maoist chairman Prachanda chose to expose himself in New Delhi by speaking against one country in favor of the other? By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log One of the most shocking parts of Prachanda’s recent New Delhi, India visit was the statement he made during an interview with the Hindustan Times daily. It was…

By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log (Inside: Prime Minister’s Vijaya Dashami Message) Did Parliament forget to ban Gyanendra Shah from issuing statements every now and then? The white elephant that was seriously wounded in April has started moaning again. That too on the auspicious day of Vijaya Dashami! Gyanendra today issued a statement saying that…

“Pashupati ko bayan bhayo, aba tinka pati lai bolaunu parchha,” said a friend of mine this afternoon. After thinking for about a couple of seconds, he continued his remarks as I could see anger in his eyes. “Tesko bayan ta malali lina man lageko chha.” [As Pashupati has been interrogated, he said, now is the…

This is the right time for Kangressies of both sides to raise the issue of internal democracy in the party. Will Koirala give SPACE to opposing voices in the organization? By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log No wonder Girija Prasad Koirala is a master politician even if he has some serious shortcomings. See how he…

By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log So Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala wants to give space to monarchy (king Gyanendra). How do you interpret this ‘kindness’? This is a desperate effort by Koirala to inject the pro-monarchy and pro-feudalism and pro-slavery venom in Nepali peoples’ mind at a time when the whole country is preparing…