Indra P. Adhikari

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I. P. Adhikari is a Bhutanese journalist who writes about Bhutan and Nepal, and is a member of the Association of Press Freedom Activists-Bhutan. He founded Bhutan News Service. A former Bhutanese refugee, he was forced to leave Bhutan with his family in 1992. in 2001, he started The Shangrila Sandesh, and in 2004 he and Vidhyapati Mishra started the Association of Press Freedom Activists (APFA) Bhutan. In 2007 they started Bhutan News Service. He worked in The Rising Nepal, The Himalayan Times, Nation Weekly and Nepalnews.com while living in Nepal as refugee. Adhikari moved to Adelaide, South Australia under the resettlement program of the UNHCR for Bhutanese Refugees. There, he founded Yuba Sansar, a weekly Nepali-language radio program on Radio Adelaide.

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Nepal: History in The Making

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Indra P. Adhikari - Thu November 9, 2006

Needless to say, the unfolding political changes in Nepal are a good example for world experts to resolve internal civil war if agreement reached is successfully implemented.

Future of Bhutanese Refugees is a Shell Game

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Indra P. Adhikari - Thu October 5, 2006

Bhutanese refugees want to go back to their country after nearly two decades of exiled life in Nepal but the international community, especially the US, Canada and the UN refugee agency do not want them to.

Imagining a ‘New Nepal’

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Indra P. Adhikari - Thu September 28, 2006

Rigorous discussions on issues like restructuring of the state, accountability, transparent justice, interim constitution, development and rebuilding of the state and more are needed.

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