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Tag: Peace Process

  • In Nepal, A Historic Agreement Is Signed By Maoist and Ruling Alliance

    For the record: This is probably the best year in centuries for our country Nepal where we are seeing series of ground breaking decisions and agreements that will have long lasting impact on the future of Nepalis. After the historic success of the April uprising that upheld our political rights and civil liberties, today we…

  • Nepal Peace Process Update: Deal On Army and Maoist Weapons

    For the record: A deal on weapons Maoist combatants will remain confined in cantonments in seven different places. The weapons of the combatants will be separated from them and locked in storages within the designated cantonments. The keys of the locks will remain with the Maoist leadership. The UN will monitor the locks through close…

  • Election Theory For Constituent Assembly In Nepal

    Situation Update XII: A report by Conflict Study Center, Kathmandu Contributed by Bishnu Pathak PhD and Chitra Niraula Assisted by Yashoda Upreti [Refer to this Wikipedia page for related info discussed in the article] Two prognosis are presently found in Nepal – the talks will materialize following the zest and zeal of the commoners and…

  • Maoist Activities: More Violation Of Code Of Conduct Than Helping Peace Process

    Daily tourist routine was interrupted in Lake Side, the tourist hub in Pokhara, with the spectacle of a Maoist public shaming. Pic by Neil Horning By Neil Horning in Pokhara (And other media reports about recent Maoist activities) Nov 2: Today the daily tourist routine was interrupted with the spectacle of a Maoist public shaming.…

  • New Darshan Bhet In Town: Prachanda Visits Indian Embassy

    Plus: American ambassador returns from New Delhi trip So the news of the day is pretty much surprising. Not so surprising perhaps. Prachanda, the leader of the Maoist ‘revolution’ in Nepal, went to see the Indian ambassador in Lainchaur. Reactions given to media by Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, second in command after Prachanda, are also interesting.…

  • Nepal Peace Process: Breakthrough On Arms Issue, UML Has New Stands

    Update (Nov 5) Maoist Chairman Prachanda today hinted that his party has reached an agreement with the government on the modality of arms management. According to Prachanda, the agreement is that the Maoist arms will be kept and locked in (at a place decided by the Maoists) with a UN seal and keys under Maoist…

  • Bargaining Chips On The Upcoming Nepal Peace Summit

    The issue of monarchy will be the most crucial in this week’s peace summit. Referendum will be the wisest choice By Prakash Bom in Queens, New York Whatever political agendas are there on the table of the Peace Summit for SPA and Maoists to negotiate, it is obvious that the gridlock has been entangled on…