10/14/2010
by Ujjwal Acharya
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Cartoons are meant to be satire and humor but there are instances when they crosses the line of humor and become distasteful. And, I find the cartoons published in Nepal’s main two national dailies – Kantipur and Nagarik – just … Continue reading
10/6/2010
by Ujjwal Acharya
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Incident 1 (ABC Television): Two girls, tenth graders, were interviewed by the television. They were arrested for prostitution along with two pimps. The faces were blurred during most of the interview but frequently they were visible. And, the reporter named … Continue reading
9/16/2010
by Ujjwal Acharya
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On Wednesday, Nagariknews.com ran a news story along with a ‘sting operation video’ on the copyright infringement by a well-known cyber business company. Police arrested the owners of Dreams & Ideas – Dipankar and Abhinav Kasajoo who made name, fame … Continue reading
5/29/2010
by Ujjwal Acharya
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I admit defeats! First, I admit the defeat of hope of an average Nepali in the hands of the politicians whom I had the misunderstanding of having some qualities of the statesman. By extending the term of the Constituent Assembly … Continue reading
5/7/2010
by Ujjwal Acharya
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[UPDATE: At 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Maoist withdrew the general strike.] So many wars, settling scores Bringing us promises, leaving us poor I heard them say, love is the way Love is the answer, that’s what they say, But look … Continue reading