Even worse news for the President is that King Gyanendra as king at least had the weight of tradition behind him, he had Article 127 of the constitution that an all-party consensus had activated for him to use, and he still had the 1990 constitution that he was committed to bring back on track through fresh elections
By Dipak Gyawali Apr 08, 2011
How else does one explain a caretaker prime minister (i.e. no longer a prime minister but only a seat-warmer) berating the permanent secretaries of government for not obeying him? And that too at a function in official premises to launch a book writt
By Dipak Gyawali Jan 10, 2011
Everyone is groping in the dark to find the answers: when, how and why did we go so horribly wrong? Some insights might soon be forthcoming in two thousand plus secret US embassy cables from Kathmandu in the WikiLeaks website sent during the tenures
By Dipak Gyawali Dec 03, 2010
A better gem of contradiction came from Baburam Bhattarai. Speaking in Dhangadhi, he bemoaned the fact that Nepal’s imports were higher than exports because of the stranglehold of a feudal production system on Nepal’s economy.<br>– Dipak Gyawali
By Dipak Gyawali Nov 01, 2010
Today’s task therefore is hardly the violent overthrow of everything old but the political re-orienting of the state mechanism towards social justice even as the economy develops the essentials of a capitalist base and superstructure<br>Dipak Gyawali
By Dipak Gyawali Aug 20, 2010
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By Dipak Gyawali Jun 22, 2010
