United We Blog – for a peaceful and democratic Nepal
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All The King’s Parties
Lets look at the Nepal’s ‘political parties’ from whose help king Gyanendra hopes to bring democracy back in Nepal. Of the 72 parties taking part in the civic poll, 52 have never taken part in elections. Of the remaining 20, only one party had representation in the last parliament. They collectively got less than 2…
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The Hope of Peace Extended: Maoist Ceasefire
The Lead: Thank God, Nepal Communist Party (Maoists) has extended the unilateral cease-fire by one month. “Those terrorists, they need to go back to their business. They should start terrorism. They shouldn’t talk peace. We are here to talk peace. We are supposed to bring peace in this country. No one should talk or bring…
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The American Notice and Nepali Expectation
The American warning and Nepal’s pro-democracy demonstrations. By Dinesh Wagle on December 2nd, 2005 in Wagle’s WebLog A few weeks ago, an American girl came in the photography section of Kantipur Publications as an intern. She wasn’t feeling well just like her boy friend because of the sudden change in climate. But the Californian lady…
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Sex & the City
A reporter’s experience of conducting a survey for Nepal Magazine Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari In Nepali society, sex is the game played only inside cozy bedrooms. Well, not so any more; at least if you go through the survey my colleague Saroj and I conducted for Nepal Magazine last week. The survey revealed some…
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Sex & the City
A reporter’s experience of conducting a survey for Nepal Magazine Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari In Nepali society, sex is the game played only inside cozy bedrooms. Well, not so any more; at least if you go through the survey my colleague Saroj and I conducted for Nepal Magazine last week. The survey revealed some…
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King Gyanendra Should Backtrack: Biswonath Upadhyaya
Biswonath Upadhyaya, former Chief Justice of Nepal, says election organized by the king will not be fair and independent Those days: Back in 1990 when people, victorious after the successful Mass Movement, went back to the streets demanding immediate promulgation of the constitution drafted by the Constitution Recommendation Commission. People organized demonstrations like this one…
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Our Cups of Tea
Saturday Blog By Deepak Adhikari Roshan Thami would never pose for us. He would just smile. So, we decided to catch him in action. Yesterday, he was more cooperative. Thanks to Rangoon Bhattarai, a reporter from the Rising Nepal, who visited us yesterday, went to the tea shop and started interviewing. We also discovered that…
