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Justice delayed, justice denied

Justice delayed, justice denied

Photo: Jan Møller HansenNearly an entire generation of Nepali youth has grown up following the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) that was signed…

End of war is not peace

End of war is not peace

Photo: NEPALI TIMES/ARCHIVESCommunist parties the world over are obsessed with anniversaries. October Revolution Day, Mao Zedong’s Birthday,…

Nepali jailed 40 years without trial in Kolkata

Nepali jailed 40 years without trial in Kolkata

The Dum Dum Central Correctional Home in Kolkata where Dipak Jays has spent the last 15 years of his 40 year incarceration without trial.The…

“Business, bureaucracy and politicians all plundering the Chure”

“Business, bureaucracy and politicians all plundering the Chure”

Photo : MANISH PAUDELOn 10 January, 24-year-old Dilip Mahato was killed for opposing the ‘Crusher’ industry in Dhanusha that was illegally…

THE TWO - YEAR ITCH

THE TWO - YEAR ITCH

Illustration : DIWAKAR CHHETRIThe Nepal Communist Party (NCP) government completes two years in power next month. Despite its strong majority,…

Getting away with murder

Getting away with murder

Rautahat MP Mohammad Aftab Alam, currently in police custody charged with murder, has refused to take a polygraph test, angering the police and…

Dreams and nightmares of the Nepal conflict

Dreams and nightmares of the Nepal conflict

Illustration: SUBHAS RAIThe Greek word ‘hagios’ means ‘holy’. A hagiography is therefore an admiring book about people who are praised for being…

Crime and politics

Crime and politics

Dharna at Mahendranagar in front of CDO office, Nirmala Panta's step-mother, Laxmi, at center.Six months after the unsolved rape and murder of…

Daughter's rape drives father to insanity

Daughter's rape drives father to insanity

When Durga Devi Panta poured her husband some water, he thanked her like she was a stranger, shook hands with her and asked the reporter to take…