The UK must help Nepal Kathmandu Post
Nepal, May 27 By the end of the first wave of Covid-19, Nepal had lost around a thousand lives. This mortality rate was much lower than that of many other countries worldwide. Some attributed it to chance theory, but many linked it to the immunity of the Nepali people. Even Prime Minister Oli proudly acclaimed the strong Covid resistance of the Nepali population at large. The truth, however, started unfolding to us since the beginning of April when the second wave made its way, raising the death toll to an alarming 6,000-plus.
The wake of the second wave was not devoid of scientific observations either. Addressing the Britain-Nepal Academic Council, Prof Sharad Onta of the People s Health Movement stressed border management as an important strategy to break the chain of community transmission. Prof Padam Simkhada of Huddersfield University made a timely address to the Society of Nepalese Engineers in the United Kingdom, illu
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“It’s every driver’s worst nightmare,” are the words that best describe the terrible traffic congestion happening in the Klang Valley and other parts of the country this week.
As the nation settles in for what many are now calling ‘MCO 3.0’, Malaysians have been making daily traffic updates revealing the massive jams that have been occurring in their areas.
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Netizens reports of major congestion happening along several routes heading into Kuala Lumpur centered along the Federal Highway.
Images and videos shared online saw an ocean of vehicles, stretching out as far as the eye can see.
Is there still hope for Nepal’s flawed transitional justice process?
16 March 2021By Julia Crawford, JusticeInfo.net
In some six years, the results of Nepal’s two transitional justice bodies are slim. With former combatants from both sides still in positions of power, critics denounce a lack of political will to deal with the legacy of the country’s brutal civil war. NGOs are trying to keep up the pressure.
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