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I Am Not Safe In Jail: Gagan Thapa
By Kiran Chapagain on July 28th, 2005 in Eagle Eye Gagan Thapa, Nepal’s top student leader, feels insecure in the jail. Plus, he WILL fight for the presidency of Nepal Student’s Union from inside the jail. On Wednesday morning while cooking food, I had long a long discussion with my brother about the upcoming general…
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Over His Hat: Kunda Dixit In New York
Alliance for Democracy & Human rights in Nepal, USA (ADHRN), Nepalese Democratic Youth Council, USA (NDYC), and American-Nepal Friendship Society (ANFS) jointly organized a talk program with Kunda Dixit on Saturday (July 23). The venue was Delhi Palace Restaurant in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York. The following is the summary of the event, including editor…
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Rising Voice of Republicanism
By Dinesh Wagle on July 28th, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal Are Nepalis slowly turning toward a republic Nepal? From Left: Kanak Mani Dixit, Dr. Devendra Raj Pandey, Krishna Pahadi and Dr. Mahesh Maskey. Pic by Wagle. It seems many in Nepal are republican. Everywhere, the voice of republicanism has been dominating: From the street…
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Indigenious People Deserting the Country
By Vishnu on July 27th, 2005 in Bashnet Ko Guff With the living condition deteriorating, indigenious people in eastern Nepal are forced to migrate to India As their plea to the government demanding their rehabilitation fell on the deaf ears, the people belonging to the largely overlooked indigenous Satar tribe in the eastern Nepal are…
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Palpasa Café Hits Bookstores
UWB has been authorised to sell the book outside Nepal (To buy the book, click on the Buy Now button on the right bar) Palpasa Cafe, Narayan Wagle’s debut novel, hits the bookstores from Tuesday (26th July 05). A press release issued this morning by publication nepa~laya, the publisher, states that the market pressure has…
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Talking Nepali War in a New York Restaurant
Talking Nepal in the US: Shambhu Thapa, Sushil Pyakurel and Gopal Krishna Siwakoti. Soft & Hard Maoists, Real & Less Communists, Problem & the Solution? Alliance for Democracy & Human Rights in Nepal (ADHRN), USA and Nepalese Democratic Youth Council, USA (NDYC) had jointly organized a talk program on the current situation in Nepal in…
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Public Knows It All: Nepali Politics
While returning home this evening, an interesting conversation that I overheard in a three-wheeler (tempo) made me feel fresh By Dinesh Wagle on July 19th, 2005 in Wagle Street Journal It was a strange ride for me this evening. I am politically speaking here. For the first time after the (abrupt for many and planned…
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