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Sorry King, Time Has Run Out For You
By Ameet Dhakal News Editor, The Kathmandu Post Finally, time has brought King Gyanendra to people’s custody. As the world speculates about the final verdict, the Nepali people are just waiting for the inevitable to happen; for them, the verdict is a foregone conclusion. They don’t see any outcome other than a republic. Sorry, king,…
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Brutal security persons
BY PREM DHAKAL The ongoing movement against autocracy has been throwing out several awkward questions all the while even as it is making certain things, like the cruel intentions of chairman Gyanendra, clearer. The most irksome question has been the one regarding the sanctity of our security persons, if they can still be called so.…
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Kalanki Killings Through Lens
The royal regime has again shown its gruesome face. In an extreme case of brutality, the state killed three protesters in Kalanki. Kalanki was the scene of a grotesque massacre today. Photos By Shaligram Tiwari The Horror! The Horror! A camera, bloodbath and confiscated flag
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Defying Curfew on Photos
Photos By Bhojraj Bhat Rally in Koteshor
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General Strike Day XV
Quick Updates: State has again turned ruthless. They even took away the bodies of dead protesters from Model Hospital, Bagbazaar. As I write this, half an hour black out is being successfully observed. The authorities have extended the curfew from 8 pm to 3 am. From 3 am there is two hour break.And, again it…
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Echoes of French Revolution
By Dev Joshi In 1789, 14th July, when the people of Paris stormed the Bastille, Louis XVI, the astonished King, said to his reporting officer: “But this, this is a revolt.” “No Sir” was the reply: “It is a Revolution!” I wonder if anybody, who has cared to observe things and scenes on 26th and…
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My Kind of Protest
Our blogger sneaks out of her suburban home at Lokanthali and narrates her kind of protest By Zade I saw a crowd of people with red flags from our window. I had just posted the last entry and finished reading Prabesh’s “I wonder if you are going to go out at all, and as always,…
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