Corruption in Foreign Employment Torments Nepal

The foreign employment business may be seen as both positive and negative. It has many dimensions and connotations in its perception. Some consider it a major source of human smuggling; and others see it as the main backbone of a country's national economy. Some feel it...

Nepal Must Institutionalize System of Dialogue to Address Labour

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Corporate Narcissism: Narcissism in the Boardroom

By Sam Vaknin Author of "Malignant Self-love: Narcissism Revisited" The perpetrators of the recent spate of financial frauds in the USA acted with callous disregard for both their employees and shareholders - not to mention other stakeholders. Psychologists have often...

Back to work, batter up

The season is open; Obama is in the circle ready to fight for reelection. The battle lines have been clarified by the 2011 budget skirmish that brought government to the brink of a shutdown. All of those people who...

Responsibility to govern

If government shuts down, there is a failure to govern that is both an Executive and Legislative failure. That is how Americans see it too. The responsibility is split. " “Breaking News Alert: Poll: Blame for...

Envoy says US has right to interfere in Pakistan’s affairs

Majority of Pakistanis always believed the US dictates terms to the rulers of the country. US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has, however,  finally let the cat out of the bag by saying the United States has the right to interfere in Pakistan's economic and...

Can eclectic distributed electorate produce governance?

American government is beginning to look more like Iraq. Something must have rubbed off the wrong way. I mean, in Iraq it has taken forever to seat the President and to assemble a working group of legislators....

Resolve the Labour Attaché Issue Soon in Nepal

Labour Attaché's files are under table of Chief Secretary and CIAA. The appointment and deputation process are somehow postponed. Therefore, the Chief Secretary led team and CIAA must understand the legal (civil service laws & foreign employment laws...

Neither Peace nor Constitution in Nepal

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Pakistanis 'cheerful’ despite poor socio-political crisis: survey

Regardless of the current socio-political crisis prevalent in Pakistan, it is both interesting and good to know that more than two-thirds of all Pakistanis (77 per cent) claim they are generally contented people while only 20 per cent say they are usually unhappy and three...

Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion

Krishna Hari Pushkar The occlusion has become contemporary identity of Nepal, where bandh, strike and halt are now considered as common phenomena. Honestly, no one knows or assure when Nepal is opened in full-phased manner. Uncertainty, impunity, insecurity, topsy-turvy,...

Politics on Peace and Constitution in Nepal

By Krishnahari Pushkar Nepal's much awaited highlevel political mechanism (HPM) finally has constituted, but there is much confusion. It is viewed differently in the national and international arena. Some political pundits look at the mechanism as an important milestone...

Kandahar Governor Tooryalai Wesa Unhurt in Assassination Attempt

Tooryalai Wesa left Afghanistan in 1991 after serving as Kandahar University's first president.  He worked at the University of British Columbia's agricultural expert in Canada. Hamid Karzai asked him to...

The complete "nasty-ism" of the world’s elitist.

"Elitism is the belief or attitude that those individuals who are considered members of the elite—a select group of people with outstanding personal abilities, intellect, wealth, specialized training or experience, or other distinctive attributes—are those whose views...

Don't lose what the homelands have gained

Australian government policies continue to push Aboriginal culture to the brink of annihilation. See the report on Ethnocide –which defines policies and processes designed to destroy the separate identity of a group, with or without the physical destruction of its members....

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