Nepalese Youth Embrace Politics as a Vehicle for Change

Nepalese youth protesting digital art by dalle using open ai

Kathmandu, Nepal – In recent years, there has been a surge of political engagement among young people in Nepal. From participating in protests and demonstrations to running for office, young Nepalese are increasingly using the political process to advocate for issues they care about and bring about positive change in their communities. One of the main drivers of this trend is the recognition that young people have the power to effect real change. With nearly half of Nepal’s population under the age of 25, youth have a significant stake in…

Politics for Youth

Nepali Youth in flag digital art

Political engagement is important for young people for a variety of reasons. Here are a few: Political participation allows young people to have a say in the decisions that affect their lives. This can include decisions about education, employment, healthcare, and other issues that are important to them. Being involved in politics can help young people develop leadership skills and gain valuable experience. This can be especially important for those who are interested in pursuing careers in public service or politics. Political engagement can help young people make a positive…

Who are the 175 highly powerful people accused over corruption in Lalita Niwas land scam ??

As per the charge sheet, the anti-corruption organization has just investigated the seizure of land from 65 out of 175 people accused in the case. “How can a judgment register the land in the name of certain individuals be judged a policy decision? A policy decision should be in the welfare of all the Nepalese people,” said Khem Raj Regmi, chairman of the Nepal branch of Transparency International, the global anti-corruption body. Those who decided to illegally assign the government land into private hands were saved while those who executed…

Pulwama Attack 2019 – Post Attack Analysis

On 14 Feb 2019, a suicide bomber Adil Ahmed Dar, who is from Kashmir (India based), attacked a convoy of 78 vehicles carrying Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) of India and resulted in 40 deaths of the personnel in the vehicle in Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. This attack was claimed by Pakistan-based Islamist militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed and Adil Ahmed Dar was a member of it. On 26 Feb 2019, India conducted air strike in Balakot, Pakistan, as payback to the Pulwama attack where Indian Media reported variable reports…

Tunisians Protest To Saudi Crown Prince Visit

On the 26th November 2018, The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) visited Tunisia for his Regional Tour. Dozen Of Tunisians Gathers on the Capital City Tunis to protest against the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salaman (MBS) who visited Tunisia as the part Regional Tour. Soukaina Abdessamad (Secretary Of Tunisian Journalists Union ) aforesaid,” We wanted to gather and express our shared rejection of visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salaman (MBS). We wanted to unite under one slogan, ‘No desecration of Tunisia’” They protested against the…

Gender Issue in Hindu Sabarimala Temple, a provocative Religious stunt?

A massive group of around 5 million women (as per news sources) on 01 Jan 2019 were seen protesting in favor of the Supreme Court ruling to allow the women in their menstrual age (between 10 and 50 approximately) in Sabarimala Temple located in Kerala, India. As per the temple history and traditions, females, except of the age group between 10 and 50, are allowed to visit and worship the temple. Now why did it become an issue? Keeping in view the traditions and sentiments of the Hindu people, this…

When I used to enjoy my bike rides…

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Disciplinary Action Calls : Minister Keshab Sthapit Sacked by CM

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Post war and Conflicts: Rebuilding States and Communities — Case Study : Nepal

Maoist Insurgency in Nepal

A Challenge every country faces is to rebuild states and communities after war and conflicts. The newly formed government will not be on a proper track to carry out the process of rebuilding states whereas the perception of people takes time to alter. We have seen such scenario in various countries and similar has happened in Nepal. Nepal had ten years long Maoist insurgency that killed thousands of people. It has not been easy for Nepal for Post war and conflicts rebuilding. After the conflict with Maoist was settled signing…