Tag Archives: Politics
Another few year of no irrigation to come?
Tut. NEPAL: No government, no irrigation SINDHUPALCHOWK, 4 July 2012 (IRIN) – For maize farmers 100km from the seat of government in Nepal, an ongoing national political stalemate which recently dissolved parliament is far from their concerns. They are more worried about … Continue reading
Top guns say Nepal constitution today ‘for sure’
Are we there? Congratulations to the Himalayan Times for being on first. Statute today for sure: Parties KATHMANDU: After hectic parleys, negotiations, and squabbling, big four political parties have eventually decided to promulgate the statute by the midnight leaving the … Continue reading
Nepal’s media prays to god as “big guns” get down to 10 or 11 states in constitution
Love the emerging reference to them as the big guns. Seems to be spread on Twitter too. Dissolution of CA‚ or statute at hand through miracle Big guns, who are making their last-ditch attempt to break the tough nut of … Continue reading
Nepal’s political show must go on (and on)
One shouldn’t watch the markets when deciding whether something of political significance is going to happen, but a decrease in the Nepali rupees’ value by 18% is hard to miss. The Nepali government has been managing to delay the country’s … Continue reading
People killed during conflict: 13,347
INSEC’s documentation of the number of people killed during the conflict is the closest we have to the real figures. Number of Victims Killed by State and Maoist in Connection with the “People’s War”