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Maoist Students Surround Nepal Army Headquarter: Wrong Move
Students from around Kathmandu were forcefully taken to surround the army headquarters by the Maoists student organization. A wrong way of protest in wrong times at wrong venue. All pics by Shailendra Kharel Looking at the photo above reminds me of that day when thousands of school students were forcefully lined up on the road…
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Army Gundagardi. Nepal Army Becoming Rascals Club
Papers Burnt: We’ve learnt that some miscreants, suspected supporters and relatives of brat Captain Rabindra Bikram Rana, have burnt copies of Kantipur and Kathmandu Post, newspapers that extensively carry reports about the incident, in Chahabil. This again shows the schooling and mentality of army and their elite family. Gundagardi by army personnel at Durbarmarg Over…
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A Doctor From Thulo Syabru, Andrew Hall Is British Ambassador To Nepal
Andrew Hall, who did PHD study in Thulo Syabru village of Rasuwa district in the 70s, has come to Kathmandu two weeks ago as the British ambassador to Nepal. Pic by Wagle By Dinesh Wagle (Saturday Blog) Wagle Street Journal Encouraged by his grandfather’s friend in the neighborhood, the teenager flew to the Nepali capital…
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Peace Process Politics: Questions
Cease fire extended but why aren’t Maoists allowing internally displaced people to go back to villages?…. Last Friday’s talks were cancelled because the SPA leaders realized that they hadn’t done enough homework…Excuse me…Peace talks is not your old school class room. By Dinesh Wagle Wagle’s Web Log There are so many questions arising in my…
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Representation In The House of Representative
By Shree Shrestha UWB received this article in email At present there are 205 members in the House of Representative. Talks are going on in different circles on how to change the system of election so that every ethnic group will be represented in the new House. I read many articles regarding this issue. Most…
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Democracy and Development in Nepal: An Analysis
By Chattra Bahadur UWB received this article in email As opposed to the findings of the researches, the parliamentary system in Nepal has not been able to influence liberalization process significantly. It has failed to provide direction and initiate actions to alter structural policies. There is always never-ending debate on the forms of governance and…
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Maoists Quibble Over Returning Seized Property
Here are points to be noted, Mr Prachanda. We know you are readying yourself for the next round of high level peace talks (Friday, July 21). Before that will you please read this news published in today’s Kathmandu Post? Artwork by Dewen via TKP By Yuvraj Acharya A son can bear with equanimity the loss…
