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Kamala Sarup: Nepali Peoples' Land Mines Deaths
Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 11:44 am | Kamala Sarup
At least 55 people were killed and dozens more wounded today in Nepal when a crowded bus detonated a land mine planted by Maoists. Maoist are displaying an increasing readiness to use landmines in attacking army and civilians, as well as infrastructure. ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Winning A Peace
Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 11:20 am | Kamala Sarup
I see the many recent wars in many countries around the globe as the inevitable clash between the different political cultures and ideologies. Radical terrorists are attempting to preserve their culture from contamination by the non-radical cultures, but the ... More >>
Sarup: Living Standard Increases Are Technologies
Friday, 3 June 2005, 10:44 am | Kamala Sarup
In a 2001 comparison of 174 countries, Nepal ranked 150th in per capita income, a universal indicator of material wealth and living standards, since money enables people to buy at least the basic living needs for themselves and their families: ... More >>
Protection Of Peace Through Education & Media
Wednesday, 1 June 2005, 2:28 pm | Kamala Sarup
I think education is a vast subject. Education enhances ones ability to get better work and become an informed citizen, which is important in a peace. If people left uneducated, they won't know too much about a possible better life. Education always ... More >>
Poverty Eradication Through Media Is Possible?
Tuesday, 31 May 2005, 12:56 am | Kamala Sarup
It is amazing to some people that in the super-rich U.S., millions of tons of surplus food is kept in storage at great expense as a result of farm support policies while people in the U.S. and around the world go hungry. The rationale for such policies ... More >>
Kamala Sarup:War Is Hateful But Is Peace Possible?
Monday, 30 May 2005, 4:54 pm | Kamala Sarup
On the abolition of war, the 20th century was the bloodiest ever. Then why think that peace loving efforts will make it any better in the 21st or 22nd century? From all the evidence, Game Theory, the League of Nations, the Declaration of Human Rights, ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Responsible Media and Peace Process
Thursday, 26 May 2005, 2:38 pm | Kamala Sarup
The ongoing conflicts in over 35 countries, as well as global concerns about terrorism, responsible Media can play an effective role. Responsible media can thus be seen as an important part of the natural immune system of the body politic, which should ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Peace Process Needed in Nepal
Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 11:05 am | Kamala Sarup
In order to establish permanent peace in the country, three phases of peace process must be held. The first phase, cease-fire, the government and the Maoists should sit together to discuss the modalities of peace process. In the third phase, the ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Will Good Govt. Minimize Terrorism?
Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 10:13 am | Kamala Sarup
We all know that terrorists are targeting and killing small children, women and civilians. I can't speak for terrorism in Global, but I can see that in Nepal and in South Asian countries. More >>
Sarup: Economic Progress Requires Reconstruction
Monday, 23 May 2005, 11:15 am | Kamala Sarup
It is sure, economic reconstruction will reduce poverty. If the countries promote education and values that emphasize economic poverty will diminish, in the long run. The results of reducing poverty are that when people engage in production then the ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: With Love We Can Win The War
Friday, 20 May 2005, 12:35 am | Kamala Sarup
A peace loving Nepal genuinely wants peace. Buddha's birth place, Nepal today is facing with a host of political, social and economic problems. Nepal today fraught with tension and conflicts. For a successful and a peaceful Nepal, it is necessary ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Attacks In School Must Be Stopped
Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 11:40 am | Kamala Sarup
The Maoists have been targeting educational institutions, and if the attacks on educational institutions continue, what will be the future of the country and our children? Getting education and the continuing insecurity, instability and bleak future has led many ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Eco-Tourism - Making Nepal Unique
Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 11:44 am | Kamala Sarup
An Eco-Tourism based economy features steady, vigorous competition among those who provide the money and take the risks and benefits of ownership. They buy equipment, goods and labor services to create tourism for sale. More >>
Governments Have Failed To Save Women's Lives
Friday, 13 May 2005, 11:50 am | Kamala Sarup
Unaccountable mothers around the globe find themselves caught between the life and death. A situation that can be termed as certainly dangerous due to respected pregnancy, poverty, illiteracy, hunger, disease like AIDS and other social pressures have driven ... More >>
Marriage Is Still Causing Discrimination To Women
Wednesday, 11 May 2005, 11:20 am | Kamala Sarup
Many countries set a lower minimum age of marriage for females than for males. There are number of females for insisting that girls not be married until they reach sufficient age to to make an informed choice. The first is as a matter of basic human right, ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Impact of Terrorism on Press Freedom
Friday, 6 May 2005, 11:43 am | Kamala Sarup
Every year on the 3rd of May journalists all over the world celebrate World Press Freedom Day to reiterate their commitments to fundamental principles of press freedom and freedom of expression. More >>
Govts And NGOs Fail To Address Sex Trafficking
Thursday, 5 May 2005, 1:25 pm | Kamala Sarup
Most of the governments are failing to address a rampant sex trafficking in women. It was clear that poorer people, particularly women and children living in less developed areas, were socially and economically the most vulnerable. More >>
Sarup: There Are No Reproductive Rights For Women
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 12:02 am | Kamala Sarup
In the developing world, an average of 40 percent of women give birth before the age of 20, ranging from a low of 8 percent in East Asia to a high of 56 percent in West Africa. Between 12 and 42 percent of married adolescent women in developing ... More >>
Beijing Conference Did Not Empower The Poor Women
Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 12:35 am | Kamala Sarup
Even after the Beijing Conference on women, women have not dealt with a particular theme. The weakest point of women's strategy lies at the national and international level. More >>
Armed Conflict Takes Several Forms On Women
Monday, 2 May 2005, 11:18 am | Kamala Sarup
According to Peace for women, "Conflicts have psychological, physical and material impacts on the lives of women". There are many other hardships and humiliations that women undergo during violent conflicts. More >>
