2004
The Maoist war was at its peak, the rebels were attacking one district headquarters after another, people were being disappeared, Nepalis were...
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2002
On midnight 16 February 2002, on the sixth anniversary of the beginning of the insurgency, the Maoists launched the biggest attack till...
Remembering not to forget war crimes
Nearly 20 years after the end of the Maoist conflict, an investigation into ex-House Speaker offers hope for transitional justice
29 years since start of Maoist war
New book by a journalist chronicles the fearful times of the 1996-2006 conflict in western Nepal
Me, the Interpreter
Trials and tribulations of the job while learning the language myself
All is fair in war (and peace)
Retelling the Maoist conflict, and its impact on Nepali society and politics
The scars of war
It was exactly 20 years ago that Rabina Regmi and her brother Rabin were travelling with their parents when their bus was...
Nepal’s ‘war tourism’ is a scam
After the decade-long Maoist conflict ended in 2006, ex-guerrilla commanders and local governments here saw great potential for ‘war tourism’ in the...
Nepal must work on human rights
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, urging him to uphold the rights...
Nepal’s cycles of revolution
Why is Nepal in a state of perpetual revolution? Why do leaders who have suffered and sacrificed so much for the cause...
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