Abandoned IEDs and Landmines: Citizens’ lives still at risk
Even as the peace process in the country moves ahead quite smoothly, the government and the Maoists seem to have overlooked the problem caused by landmines and other explosives left carelessly by the rebels and the security forces. There have been calls from several national and international groups in...
Durbar Marg episode: Nepali Army comes under scanner
Three days after armed soldiers – led by a Nepali Army (NA) captain—surrounded a police post at the heart of Nepali capital, abducted three policemen, and tortured for nearly two hours, the role of army in the changed context continues to be debated. Parliamentarians, media, human rights activists and...