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Love, Love and Love
– In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make -Beatles By Deepak Adhikari They say, love is in the air. But for me, even it didn’t ring to my ear. Well, another Valentine day passed making me puzzled why we need to follow this western tradition. No, I am…
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King’s Corruption Commission Dies
And he comes out of prison: Former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba gets out of jail on Monday night hours after the Supreme Court (SC) scrapped the RCCC. Pics by Bikash Karki The ultra-controversial Royal Commission for Corruption Control got a death certificate today from the Supreme Court’s special bench. RCCC was formed by King…
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Rs. 220 000 000 For King’s Autocratic Democracy
First episode of King Gyanendra’s mission to establish autocratic democracy in Nepal costs Rs. 220 million to Nepali people The official data disclosed by the Election Commission state that the Feb 1 Municipal Election, rejected by the world as well as majority of Nepali people, cost the state Rs. 220 Million. The details of expenditure…
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Rs. 220 000 000 For King’s Autocratic Democracy
– First episode of King Gyanendra’s mission to establish autocratic democracy in Nepal costs Rs. 220 million to Nepali people The official data disclosed by the Election Commission state that the Feb 1 Municipal Election, rejected by the world as well as majority of Nepali people, cost the state Rs. 220 Million. The details of…
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Difficult Lives in Nepal
Three Images From Nepal: Brutality, Dispair and Celebration Comrades’ Crime: He is Dhani Ram Chaudhari, a resident of Dudhrakshya VDC, Rupandahi district. He was injured in an ambush set up by the Maoists in a bridge over Tulbulia Khola near Murgiya Bazaar of Rupandahi’s Parhoha VDC. As he tried to pull a flag attached to…
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Samrat Upadhyay and The Royal Ghosts
The Writer, his daughter and the book: Samrat Upadhayay, has dedicated his latest book The Royal Ghosts to his daughter Pic courtesy Samrat Upadhyay By Deepak Adhikari “What remains if sex is taken out from your fiction?” Samrat Upadhyay, acclaimed 42 year old writer, told us in our rendezvous at Babar Mahal Revisited in mid-June,…
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A Rendezvous With Prachanda
By Prateek pradhan Editor , the Kathmandu Post Pic by Narayan Wagle Together with Narayan Wagle, editor of the Kantipur daily, I embarked on the journey to interview Prachanda alias Puspa Kamal Dahal. We were neither nervous nor excited. We were only apprehensive that Prachanda, the supreme commander of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist),…
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