Stories about Nepal from November, 2007
Nepal: Maoist camps
United We Blog! on why guerrillas flee Maoist camps.
Nepal: Political Posturing and Peace
Nepal Monitor on the political situation in the country one year after the peace accord.
Nepal: Eery Patriotism
Nepali Netbook with characteristic bite on eeriness of patriotism.
Nepal: We need elections!
But for the Maoists, Nepal would have been voting today. United We Blog! urges that new election dates need to be announced soon.
Nepal: Nude Children and Television
Legal News From Nepal on the ways that child rights can be denied – including children being shown in the nude on television.
Nepal: Stupid Political Quote of the Day
Blogdai, as sarcastic as ever, takes a closer look at what the Maoists have to say. “So, if we follow all definitions of “Republic,” Prachanda is saying that we cannot establish an elected representative government until we agree to call ourselves an elected representative government.”
Nepal: Political Games and Media
Bahas on the dirty games played by political parties in Nepal, and how the media seems to go along with it.
Nepal: Politics Galore!
Nepali Notebook on the political situation in Nepal – “The principal pivot of the peace process – the fallacy of holding the monarchy responsible for Nepal’s problems – now lies in tatters.”
Nepal: Emergency in Pakistan
Kathmandu Speaks comments on the situation of Emergency imposed in Pakistan.
Nepal: United Nations and Peace
Nepal Monitor on the role of UN Mission in Nepal in the peace process.