South Asia

Rock Star Bryan Adams Becomes a Hero in Nepal’s Democracy Day 2011

For them, the actual hero of the day was someone else and the real celebrations were reserved for his program scheduled to start much later in the evening.

Panchayati Raj Sammelan: True Democracy is Possible

S.R. Darapuri, who has been a retired Inspector-General (IG) Police, said that until the larger goal of sovereign panchayats is achieved, the elected Gram Pradhans must ensure that the benefits through various welfare and development schemes reaches

Turmoil Engulfs Nepal as Political Leaders Seek Absolute Power

Now with the lapse of time and exposed to reality, if the parties have learned that trying to establish Shangri-La may cost more resources, energy and even national unity, the logical conclusion of the peace process is possible.

Right to Education for Minority Girls Needs Attention

The cause of the right to education for minority girls was taken up quite effectively at a zonal seminar on 'Empowerment of Minority Girls Through Education' at the Department of Education

Cheap Popularity Gimmicks in Media Overshadow Basic Human Qualities

Two events, occurring in quick succession in the recent past, have been very disturbing. One is the sounding of death knell by Mark Thompson (director general of British Broadcasting Corporation), of the Hindi radio service of BBC.

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