1/9/2012
by Ujjwal Acharya
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Popular microblogging platform Twitter has become popular among the editors in Nepal. Although the level of impact by the editors’ tweets is yet to be analyzed, they are expressing their opinions and debating on national issues on Twitter. I follow … Continue reading
12/20/2011
by Ujjwal Acharya
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American Ambassador to Nepal, Scott H DeLisi, is in the limelight – thanks to his Facebook page. His opinions expressed there are being quoted by Nepali mainstream media frequently. While we have been reading his opinions on current political, and … Continue reading
12/9/2011
by Ujjwal Acharya
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Kathmandu Statement is the outcome of the South Asian Meeting on the Internet and Freedom of Expression, held in Kathmandu from November 2 to 4, 2011. The meeting was organized by the Internet Democracy Project, in collaboration with Point of … Continue reading
11/19/2011
by Ujjwal Acharya
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“Why are you wasting your time?” A colleague asked me when he saw me reading Revolution 2020 – the latest novel by Chetan Bhagat. He probably said that because of my age (I am not as young as many of … Continue reading
11/14/2011
by Ujjwal Acharya
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For non-Maoist supporters, Dr Baburam Bhattarai is the favorite among Maoist leaders. For urban population, the brilliant academic record of Bhattarai, a PhD, along with his no-nonsense statements made him the hope in Nepali politics at the time when many … Continue reading