With the indefinite strike enter its sixth day there are a lot of people who are fed up with the Maoists. And about 25,000 to 30,000 showed up to express their feelings. It just shows you that the Maoists are losing ground. Here are some pics taken by those who were at the rally: I [...]

My father recently sent me the transcript of a speech given by Mr. Kul Chandra Gautam. Mr. Gautam is a former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF. He has extensive experience in socio-economic development, humanitarian assistance, human rights and international diplomacy. After living outside of Nepal for 40 years [...]

Events in Nepal seem to be heating up. The Maoists are on the move. It’s only a matter of time before they are back in power. This time I anticipate major changes to happen. Their first move will most likely be to integrate Maoist forces into the Nepal Army. Who knows what will happen when [...]

There is no doubt that the 10 year Maoist insurgency took a very heavy toll on Nepali society. Atrocities from both sides has left many open wounds. The fact that there has not been any attempt to bring those responsible to justice for their actions makes it even worse. Even without accountability, we should at [...]