Communist manifestation
Should we redefine communist principles and politics or is our communist movement doomed to failure?
Should we redefine communist principles and politics or is our communist movement doomed to failure?
The story of Lalita Niwas, which involves multiple administrations right from the early days of king Mahendra’s Panchayat.
Ever since the ruling Nepal Communist Party selected Sapkota as its candidate for Speaker of the House, rights activists and conflict victims have protested the decision.
The present administration should realise the government can't retain its power without taking people along.
Nepal is poised to produce surplus electricity in a few months, but there are still a few wrinkles the country needs to iron out.
If I go home for Dashain this year, maybe I could hear the echoes of my father calling out to me a couple of decades ago to drive our cattle towards home.
Shunned by affluent and middle-class families, public schools and marginalised communities are left in ruins.
For months people line up for water, but at this time of year we just want respite from the endless problems monsoon brings.
Having lost a father, it’s time to go back to the village to relive life’s best moments.
The Panchayat decades were dark. The last three haven’t been too bright either
The east-west tour led by Naya Shakti coordinator and former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai across Nepal’s mid-hills has brought to light, once again, the plight of the people living across the country’s largest geographical region.
The authorities find it offensive when the fearless speak the truth. The singer’s attempt to voice the present-day reality irked the supporters of those who currently run the state’s affairs, even though Sharma’s satire was directed against successive governments.
Without failing to shed light on the importance of time, Athot stresses that what we failed to do in our lives are not less important than what we actually did.
Referring to the sweeping authority that the parliament reinstated after the 2006 people’s movement wielded, to strip the king of all his historic and constitutional powers, people often said in jest that Nepal’s legislature was unable to do only one thing—to make the rivers flow upstream.
Waste is a sign of prosperity—the more you earn, the more you dump. It is only the wealthy that throw things away, the poor have little to discard. This rag, that piece of wood, a length of pipe, crooked nails, lids of jars—they could all be of some use some day.