United We Blog – for a peaceful and democratic Nepal
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Pistols in Parliament: Oops Maoists Did It There Too
Security guards of the CPN-M legislators of the Interim Legislature-Parliament today were found to be carrying weapons while entering parliament. Two security guards of two legislators were carrying a set of weapon each and were found by the police during routine security check. Here is what happened: An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Nepal Police…
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A Day After Snowfall, It's Strike in Kathmandu
A day after Valentine’s Day and the historic snowfall in Kathmandu valley it was time to be disappointed for the residents of Nepali capital who were planning to go to the hills surrounding the valley and play with the snow. There is a strike in the city thanks to an organization that claims to be…
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A Day After Snowfall, It’s Strike in Kathmandu
A day after Valentine’s Day and the historic snowfall in Kathmandu valley it was time to be disappointed for the residents of Nepali capital who were planning to go to the hills surrounding the valley and play with the snow. There is a strike in the city thanks to an organization that claims to be…
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Another History in Nepal: Snowfall in Kathmandu On a Romantic Day
After witnessing so many histories created in peace process in recent months, it was time for the residents of Kathmandu to witness a history created by mother nature today. By Dinesh Wagle Wagle Street Journal Wagle’s Web Log [नेपालीमा यहाँ छ: रोमान्सका दिन राजधानीमा हिउँ] Snowfall in Patan Durbar Square. Pic by Rajesh KC When…
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Maoists in Pokhara Celebrate "Peoples' War"
As thousands of Maoists gathered in Kathmandu yesterday to celebrate the anniversary of their Peoples’ War, some in Pokhara did their best to mark the event. Here is a report: By Neil Horning The Maoists were actually giving out candy and tika at the desks at Halan Chowk. I was told they were also doing…
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Prachanda Public: Maoist Girls, Cameras and Other Scenes
A photo blog: First public meeting of Nepal Communist Party (Maoist) that was addressed by their Chairman Prachanda. By Dinesh Wagle Maoist affiliated girls on the back stage put on make up and do their hairs before going on the state to perform dance. The show clearly belonged to Prachanda because it was organized specially…
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Nepal in Transition: Prachanda Will Be Public After 25 Years!
An overview of the gathering. Click here for the image. And here is an experience after attending the mass meeting. All campaigns need an effective tagline and the Maoists in Kathmandu are repeating that line (see the title) for past several days in a loud voice. Comrade Prachanda will appear public first time in the…
