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Smells a rat
2008-03-27 14:17:00 Â Prime Minister Koirala seems to be protecting the foul-smelling monarchy against his party manifesto capitalizing on the rising communist violence. The sister organization of the CPN (Maoist), the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Zero Miles to Zero Miles
2008-03-26 11:02:00 Â “Long Live Madhesi-Pahadi Unity Long Live Muslim Freedom Front” Zero Miles to Zero Miles A Critical Analysis on *Nepal Govt agreement with Madhesi’s 8 points agreement ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Good Neighbors
2008-03-25 13:45:00 Nepal needs to create its own border security force, especially to check cross-borders violence & human trafficking along the 1050 kms porous Indo-Nepal border, and wherever necessary, along the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Good , Neighbors
Holi and democracy
2008-03-25 13:43:00 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I am a 75-year old American who has been coming to Nepal in every twelve months for the last 21 years, usually staying... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Democracy
Congrats Paks!
2008-03-23 06:14:00 Mount K-2 in Pakistan is the second highest peak after the Everest in Nepal Despite Pakistan being a Muslim & Nepal a Hindu nation until recently, both the countries enjoy what Ambassador Mr.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
When Buddha Gets Beaten-up in His own Homeland
2008-03-22 14:10:00 Â Ask any Nepali to introduce his/her country, and look at the aura of pride when they say: Mount Everest, & the Buddha ’s Homeland Keep a safe distance from a Nepali before you suspect that... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Free Nepal!
2008-03-22 07:38:00 Where is Nepal ? No sooner had China asked Nepal to ban the Everest expeditions in the wake of Tibet uprising, Nepal obliged to the call like a good feeble neighbor.  When China denied of sending... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Free
Free Tibet!?
2008-03-18 11:26:00 Tibetan refugees in Nepal could not remain unaffected by the crushing down of protests in Lhasa. Voices in agony resonated the streets of Kathmandu: Free Tibet! Tibet’s sharing of its border... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Tibet
Inclusiveness
2008-03-15 06:40:00  Nepal Constitution Assembly Elections  Sheduled Date: April 10, 2008 No. of Constituencies: Mountain — 22 Hill          — 102  Terai      — 116 Total      — 240  No. of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Sanket
2008-03-13 03:07:00 Â After reading Sanket’s story in The Himalayan Times, I could not help getting emotional myself. Sanket is the pseudonym of a member of an armed outfit fighting for their own state in Southern... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
‘There has been more secession in unitary systems’
2008-03-12 14:44:00 Prof Ronald L Watts is an internationally acclaimed scholar who has spent his life studying federal systems all over the world. There are many important things that Nepal, particularly at this stage,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Secession
Sensational
2008-03-10 03:57:00                                             “At a time when the entire nation is gearing up for CA polls, there is no point of holding talks with other Madhes groups since the talks held with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Averting disaster
2008-03-09 12:47:00 Â Â Â Â Â A cab driver taking a nap while waiting for gasoline Nepal is reeling under a chronic energy crisis, which is also a global problem. We cannot avoid it but only manage. Managing energy crisis... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Disaster
No Women’s Day
2008-03-08 07:05:00 There’s a lot of noise about the Int’l Women’s Day in the media. All are preaching repeatedly the same boring things: Education & Empowerment. Does education really empower... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Shut Up Hillbama!
2008-03-07 08:22:00 The Great American Dilemma of Mam Prez & Mr Black proves to be an anti-climax. The tiring suspense turns the Democratic presidential drama from elevating exchange of ideas to vulgar democratic... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Shut , Shut Up
OK, Call Me a Traitor!
2008-03-05 10:45:00 Â Now that it’s nakedly(not only stark) clear that there had been a positive role on the part of the Indian Govt. in tackling the Tarai crisis, this blogger expects some more hue & cry from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Call , Traitor
‘Political stability results from compromises’
2008-03-04 12:49:00 Â David M Malone, is Canadian Ambassador to Nepal and Bhutan, and Canadian High Commissioner to India. Prior to this, he was Assistant Deputy Minister in Canada’s department of Foreign Affairs... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Political , Results , Stability
A Counter-Discourse on Madhesi Theory
2008-03-01 07:04:00  Activists and supporters of various tarai parties stage a demonstration at Janaandalon Chowk in Biratnagar on Friday welcoming Thursday’s agreement reached between the government and the United... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Theory , Counter
Why I’m not a Madhesi
2008-02-29 09:29:00 Â Udit Narayan Jha I come from a family who have been in Madhes for four generations. The people like us are ethnically known as ‘Pahadiyas’ in Madhes, although my father doesn’t... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Iran: Two sisters face execution by stoning
2008-02-28 11:36:00 Iran: Two sisters face execution by stoning   An Iranian woman, symbolically dressed up as a victim of death by stoning, takes part in a protest of the National Council of Resistance of Iran outside... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Iran , Face , Sisters , Execution
Busharraf!
2008-02-26 08:03:00 Â So, American senators, overwhelmed by their democratic conscience, have called Prez Musharraf for a ‘graceful’ step down. As if Mush was obliged to others’ call of conscience... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Bare Facts
2008-02-23 10:01:00 Â Indo-Nepal Border The Madhesi Movt is certainly heading toward what Prof Huntington said a ‘Fault line War.’ It’d be sheer ingnorance or mischief to call the movt as directed by... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Facts , Bare
Madhes Mania
2008-02-19 04:45:00  Govt Vehicle set on fire by the protestors(Pic:ekantipur.com) UN observers visiting a Madhesi protestor hurt in a clash with police(Pic:nepalnews.com)  A positive side of the movt - Voices of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Mania
Welcome Kosovo, Anyway!
2008-02-18 08:09:00 Â Welcome Kosovo ! Let the Superpowers fight a Star War - Kosovo finally declared independence from Serbia. When two people can not live together peacefully, it’s always better to demarcate a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Democratic Federal Republic of Nepal
2008-02-17 11:23:00                   Madhesi Movement - 2007(Pic: Shalendra) Unrest Although Nepal has decided to go for federalism and proportional representation as per the wish of the agitating people, it’s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Democratic , Republic
Boeing Royal
2008-02-15 05:35:00 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Nepal’s state-run airline has confirmed that it sacrificed two goats to appease a Hindu god, following technical problems with one of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Boeing , Royal
Political & Cultural Chauvinism
2008-02-12 09:33:00 Â Contd from ‘Madhesi Morality’ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Do you know her? She’s one of those who’s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Political , Cultural
Madhesi Morality
2008-02-10 13:59:00 The blogger holds the same view expressed here towards all, the Madhesis, Pahadis, so-called Janajatis, etc…whatever ‘label’ they like to be recognized with. This post’s focus... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Morality
Godspeak
2008-02-08 13:18:00  “Some leaders have tried to take action that was against cultural, social and traditional values,…” ‘Suspended’ King Gyandera of Nepal Whenever the stone god Dolakha... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Stop imminent execution of child offender Behnam Zare’
More articles from this author:2008-02-07 12:07:00 Â 18-year-old Behnam Zare’ is at risk of imminent execution for a murder committed when he was 15 years old. Iran remains one of just a handful of countries that continue to execute child... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Offender , Stop , Child , Execution 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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