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The article below (in French with a literal translation to English) describes a horrific story of fear where the desperate poor are burying people living with HIV/AIDS alive as a way of dealing with and fearfully...

Terai travelogue: New Nepal

A travelogue by an editor of Nepal's leading English broadsheet daily, The Kathmandu Post- Ameet Dhakal. It portrays the picture of Madhesh today."I set out on a 600-km drive from Kathmandu to Jhapa, my home...

Nepal: Maoists’ death threat to editor

Now, Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists have begun threatening media persons and journalists as well. Although the top brass of the Maoists would go on denying such charges, while they will order their cadres to...

SAS unit set up because of kidnap risk

"The setting up of a permanent SAS unit in London was prompted, in part, by the threat of a terror kidnapping similar to the alleged plot in Birmingham, it was disclosed today. It emerged only a week ago that an elite unit had been placed on 24-hour stand-by in the capital to...

Microsoft in hot water for offer to pay for Wikipedia edits

"Microsoft landed in the Wikipedia doghouse Tuesday after it offered to pay a blogger to change technical articles on the community-produced Web encyclopedia site. While Wikipedia is known as the encyclopedia that anyone can tweak, founder Jimmy Wales and his cadre of...

Terror in Terai: Missing Seriousness

"Terror in Terai: Missing Seriousness (Nepalnews Special) - By Sanjaya Dhakal While Nepal basks in the post conflict glow of relative peace and freedom, some districts in the southeastern plains of the country continue to reel under perpetual fear and terror as bands of...

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