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| Loss of the spirit |
| In Nepal, a constitutional monarchy has become a dictatorship |
| There is a constitutional crisis in Nepal. Following the end of rule of the Ranas in 1950-51, Nepal experimented with many constitutions, largely owing to the refusal of the king to give up power. The constitution of 1959 was subverted in 1960 when K... |
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| Playing saviour |
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Sir ? It was no surprise to read another tirade directed at the forest department in Mahesh Rangara ... |
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| Selfless service |
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Sir ? With the passing away of former president, K.R. Narayanan, the nation has lost a multi-facete ... |
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| GOOD INTENTIONS |
| No one dies of ant bites in the eye, but that is not the point. When a patient is so neglected in the hospital that ants can ...|
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| FIELD WORK |
| There was supposed to be a group of ministers meeting to ratify the commerce ministry?s negotiating position for the World Tr...|
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It used to be riches to rags in the 30 years of Mao?s rule. Then came Deng Xiaoping with his maxim: ?Let some people get rich... | Read.. |
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| The badlands grow worse |
| Incidents like this had happened earlier in Colombia in 2000 and closer home, in Nepal in 2005, but Jehanabad surpassed them all. When the National Liberation Army and People?... |
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| Calculate the real value of aid |
| While rich countries publicly acknowledge the importance of aid, their actions so far have not matched their words. The G-8 includes three countries ? Italy, the United States... |
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| Facility is a dangerous thing.
Where there is too much technical ease, the brain stops criticizing. Don?t let
the hand fall into a smart way of putting the mind to sleep. ? JOHN FRENCH SLOAN
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