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Nepal Will Have Interim Constitution in Maghe Sakranti!
Finally, clouds of doubts have been cleared in Nepali politics. It seems we can now be confident that the election of constituent assembly will be held in time. This Maghe Sakranti will have a new dish on menu: tarul, ghyu chaku and INTERIM CONSTITUTION! Today’s meeting of the top leaders of the Seven Party Alliance…
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PM, Indian Envoy Discuss Nepal's Political Situation
Jan 6 – Indian Ambasssador Shiv Shankar Mukherjee on Saturday (6 Jan) met with Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala at Baluwatar and discussed the current political situation in Nepal. According to sources, PM Koirala and Indian Ambassador Mukherjee talked in length about bilateral issues including the interim statute, which is expected to be promulgated in…
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Conspiracy Against Interim Constitution?
Another Janandolan if Interim Statute delayed, warns Prachanda: Maoist Chairman Prachanda has warned the government of another “Janandolan” if the Interim Constitution is not issued by the end of this Nepali month (January 14). He, who made the comment while talking to journalists in Dolakha on Jan 5 said that the government and the Maoists…
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It’s Damn Cold Out There and People Are Dying
Four more people in Siraha died today due to the cold wave that has hit the Terai region hard in the last few days. The death toll in Siraha district alone has reached 9 till date, totaling to 22 in the eastern Terai. Though precautionary measures have been taken, because of improper management, the cold…
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Nepal Peace Process: MP Blame Maoists, Prachanda Directs His Cadres
Members of Parliament have accused Maoists of not being serious about the upcoming elections of the constituent assembly (CA). Speaking during the special session of the House of Parliament, the MPs Wednesday said that the frequent Maoist muscle-flexing and obstruction to the reinstatement of village secretaries and displaced police posts had shown that they were…
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Save Rhino: Let This Animal Live
WHAT WAS THIS ANIMAL’S CRIME??? This rhino was found dead in a jungle in Chitwan. Pics by Narayan Sharma Poachers cut it’s horn and legs By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log (A blog for an animal) What’s your relationship with a rhino in a jungle in Chitwan, Nepal? Nothing personal? You might be true but…
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Peace Process: Quarreling and Mistrust Continues
Access Kantipur from here By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log [Images from International Elephant Race Video and interview of winning elephant rider] All the wrangling, quarrellings and mistrust between the Maoists and Nepal government strongly indicate that the election of constituent assembly will not be held on time i.e. by Mid July 2007. It now…
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