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  • UN Involvement in Nepal Peace Process: Details-1

    Everything You Wanted to Know About the UN role in Nepal’s peace process. Here is first of the two parts of the “report of the Secretary-General on the request of Nepal for United Nations assistance in support of its peace process” Here is second part. I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to…

  • General Problem in Army: Boys Feel Cheated

    Rs Three billion is the amount misappropriated in Nepali Army. And Generals still claim this is a professional organization and boys still feel they are being cheated. It was good to see Nepali Army holding a press conference to clarify some of the “misconceptions” regarding Army Welfare Fund but we could see generals lying at…

  • Nepal Peace Process Update: UN Delays Everything

    So, if you haven’t forgotten, we are still going through the peace process. There are no big headlines as the series of signing one ‘historical’ understanding after another seems to have ended for now. The involvement of United Nations is what we are all waiting for. And that’s taking time. UN, we know, is bureaucratic…

  • It's Time To Burn Weapons in Nepal

    Two photos, one very positive message: Gun, gun burning bright, in the peace of the day: Weapons belonging to the now dissolved retaliation group that was formed to fight Maoists in southern Nawalparasi were burnt and destroyed on Friday in public. The group, on the initiation of National Human Rights Commission, announced its dissolution Friday…

  • Nepal: A Day After Agreement & Maoist Army Activities

    Images of celebrations and other activities from different parts of Nepal. UWB Photo Blog Six-year-old Suraksha Lamichhane of Nijgadh, Bara smiles Wednesday (Nov 22) in her house. Her father and mother were killed during a security operation against Maoists at Bhimal of Makawanpur four years ago. Pic by Updendra Lamichhane

  • Nepal Celebrates End of Maoist Insurgency

    >>Gyanendra on Agreement: Kantipur FM is reporting at the end of it’s 18:30 hours bulletin that Gyanendra Shah, the king who dismissed democracy, imposed autocracy in Feb 1, 2005 and intensified war against Maoists after the takeover, has welcomed yesterday’s historic comprehensive peace agreement between the government of Nepal and CPN Maoist. As per the…

  • Parents Visit A Maoist Army Camp To Bring Back Their 'Stolen' Kids

    Comrades, listen to what her tears are saying: Sarita Adhikari (right) cries as she tries to convince her brother on Saturday (Nov 18) who was out of contact with the family for the last three days. He was brought to this temporary camp in Guthi Bhauwa in Parsa district. Maoists have intensified recruiting soldiers, many…