Peaceful transition not always brings peace

For the third time, election of the upper House National Council postponed by three days, rescheduling it for the last day of this year onto which chief election commissioner Kuenzang said it was done so to meet the directives of the king to hold election within 2007. The starting...

At the beginning

Welcome to you all. Changes are rare. Additionally it requires immense pressure. Still the rulers dare to say they are pressurized to do that. All in all changes are inevitable but power holders continue to make hay to keep changes in their favor. That is why histories are not...

Grievances of Nepalis from war-torn Lebanon

Escaping conflict at home has not always helped some Nepalis live in peace. In their search for employment, many Nepalis have landed in conflict zones. The gruesome murder of 12 Nepali migrant workers in Iraq few years earlier is still fresh in our memory. Lebanon is one of the...

Grievances of Nepalis from war-torn Lebanon

Escaping conflict at home has not always helped some Nepalis live in peace. In their search for employment, many Nepalis have landed in conflict zones. The gruesome murder of 12 Nepali migrant workers in Iraq few years earlier is still fresh in our memory. Lebanon is one of the...

Fallacies of democracy

Democracy has the rule, set of principles under which the democratic governments run. The structure basically does not differ with countries because such change would raise questions on credibility on democracy. See here Jigme’s democracy has different root. This is not based on the principles of democracy that most...

Suspension of polls and the blame game

The initial days after the restoration of democracy had stunned the world community with the hold political parties had in the society and their collaboration for establishment of permanent peace in a country torn by a decade long insurgency. However, with the passage of time, growing mistrust and misunderstanding...