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Kamala Sarup: Peace Through Democracy & Developmen
Monday, 14 February 2005, 3:12 pm | Kamala Sarup
If we see in 2002, the Nepal economy contracted 0.6%, posting its worst performance in 2 decades as domestic security problems hit the important tourism sector and an irregular monsoon hurt agricultural production. More >>
After The King's Take Over - Media And Democracy
Friday, 11 February 2005, 10:54 am | Kamala Sarup
Information (reliable) are not easy to obtain in Nepal. Speculations, and propaganda seems to be at high decibel. So frankly I do no quite know what to believe. But The FM radios in Kathmandu and in the districts have been ordered to not broadcasts any ... More >>
Without Women's Activities, Would Wars Be Possible
Thursday, 10 February 2005, 2:53 pm | Kamala Sarup
Female soldiers have existed in most parts of the world and at most times. In such cases, the role of women has been both to increase the number of soldiers in general and to serve in roles unique to women. More >>
Kamala Sarup: Corruption's Threat To Democracy
Wednesday, 9 February 2005, 1:50 pm | Kamala Sarup
The authorities have to take a stern step against our corrupt leaders. We are just waiting for the day when Nepali politics would become stainless but we have very little faith that we will see this scenario. More >>
Kamala Sarup: For Investment Peace Must Prevail
Monday, 7 February 2005, 2:25 pm | Kamala Sarup
Recently NRN regional conference and fourth ICC meeting held in Doha, Qatar from 21 to 23 January. The event was attended by around 223 people. The meeting was concluded with an appeal to the international community to help resolve the 14 years long Bhutanese ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Crisis In Nepal
Friday, 4 February 2005, 3:51 pm | Kamala Sarup
"We (India) will continue to support the restoration of political stability and economic prosperity in Nepal, a process which requires reliance on the forces of democracy and the support of the people of Nepal," emphasized the Foreign ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Flim Industry Could Play For Peace
Thursday, 3 February 2005, 11:21 am | Kamala Sarup
Rajesh Hamal is the best actor in Nepali Cinema. A very strong, versatile actor. A man of many talents who has worked with many actors in Kollywood. More >>
Kamala Sarup: Nepals Macroeconomic Policy
Monday, 31 January 2005, 11:28 am | Kamala Sarup
Given such a strong concern for human development and a promise to eliminate the worst forms of human deprivations, what has been Nepal's performance on the poverty front? More >>
Kamala Sarup: HIV Infection Among Young Women
Friday, 28 January 2005, 1:24 pm | Kamala Sarup
"I am a 26+-year-old mother of two, pregnant with a third child and I have just found out I am HIV positive. My ex-husband had been abusing me since we married. I knew he was sleeping around with other women." More >>
Kamala Sarup: Is Gender Equality Practised Today?
Friday, 28 January 2005, 1:22 pm | Kamala Sarup
Are gender equality and social justice ultimately achievable within capitalism as it is practised today? What does the women's movement need to do to challenge the global trend of economic and political conservatism? More >>
Maoism In India And Its Appearance In Nepal
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 1:35 pm | Kamala Sarup
India being a big neighbour, it is nothing wrong having co-operation in terms of military supplies and sharing of defence intelligence information. Although India, the U.S. and Britain have given the Royal Nepal Army weapons and training, the army ... More >>
Politicized Media Hindrance Towards Peace
Tuesday, 25 January 2005, 12:27 am | Kamala Sarup
In Nepal scope for investment in the media has been provided with the guarantee that they will not be forcefully closed for political or any other reasons by the government since 1990. More >>
Right To Family Planning: A New Women's Right
Monday, 24 January 2005, 11:21 am | Kamala Sarup
When women couldn't achieve their goals at the national level they took the issues to the international level. They have used this strategy in connection with the right to family planning, women's rights over their body and deciding on the number and ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Corruption Is 'Rampant' Worldwide
Friday, 21 January 2005, 11:57 am | Kamala Sarup
Chairman of Transparency International, the Berlin-based watchdog on corruption, said corruption was crippling the global battle against poverty. He said, ''Corruption is 'rampant' worldwide, draining public funds and hitting economic policy.'' More >>
Corruption is 'rampant' Worldwide
Friday, 21 January 2005, 10:59 am | Kamala Sarup
Chairman of Transparency International, the Berlin-based watchdog on corruption, said corruption was crippling the global battle against poverty. He said, "Corruption is 'rampant' worldwide, draining public funds and hitting economic policy." More >>
Kamala Sarup: Maoists, Conflict And Media
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 11:07 am | Kamala Sarup
The media works in tandem with non-governmental organisations and intelligentsia, and they together form civil society in a conflict situation. Further, reality is often mediated through the media. It is only based on the information provided by ... More >>
Nepal: Maoists Conflict And Media
Tuesday, 18 January 2005, 10:41 am | Kamala Sarup
The media works in tandem with non-governmental organisations and intelligentsia, and they together form civil society in a conflict situation. Further, reality is often mediated through the media. It is only based on the information provided by ... More >>
Violence Against Women And Role Of Media
Thursday, 13 January 2005, 9:05 am | Kamala Sarup
Media had still not played effective roles in minimizing domestic violence against women even, media can play a lead role in the society's fight against violence against women. As media is the eye, ear and limbs of the society they could help a great ... More >>
Nepal: Media Should Be Remain Independent
Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 9:30 am | Kamala Sarup
"Media are vital to all democracies. This is why all non-democratic regimes, and we've had a few of those in Nepal's history, target the free press. People and movements that are truly democratic will defend the free press to the last, although ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Zone of Peace
Monday, 27 December 2004, 5:50 pm | Kamala Sarup
The Nepalese people cannot forget how on his Coronation, King Birendra made an official proposal that Nepal be declared as a international ''Zone of Peace''. The Peace Zone Proposal aimed at strengthening the sovereignty, independence, national integrity ... More >>
