News, Tobgay and Dipika
In recent days, I wished following what new journalists in Bhutan have been writing and how they make their sources for news they compose. I found very few journalists on their job also running blog. Few days back I read Dipika Chhetri’s blog where she had mentioned that blog...
One more terrorist tag
After two years a document come to the public view that says a normal boy was charged for acts of terrorism and acting against the country and the government. And interestingly, this is the one whom family members said have gone mentally unsound for sometime. The citizenship act of...
On the RTI highway
The first thing that indicates how much freedom you enjoy is determined by how freely you speak and write। To speak or to write, you obviously, need things to read. In other words, you should have the right to information. Bhutan stands at zero on this issue। But I...
Of two-teethed communist
This is not once. We have repeated several requests to them, yet their manner has not changed over the time. Their biggest slogan is for joint action against the government brutality but their actins target general refugees who have been the victims of brutality, terming them to be spies....
Bhutanese journalists make ‘Declaration de Exile’
The first media conference of the Bhutanese journalists taking asylum in Nepal for the last 17 years has concluded in Damak on October 20 adopting 9-point ‘Declaration de Exile’. The conference was organised jointly by three media organizations operated by refugees in Jhapa and Morang. They are Association of...
Media not objective, impartial towards Terai movement
The ABCs of journalism – Accurate, Balanced and Credible – are most debated in the Nepali media. Throughout our history, media has been praised for its positive and effective role in favour of democracy, human rights, freedom and equality. But are they balanced and impartial? For all the years,...