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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...solve problems, and no single person can restore order. So without any delay, the King must move the factions toward solving the current impasse. The Nepalese believe he can do this, and if he's successful, then he will truly be regarded as a living god. Chandan Sapkota Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...Tongba is slowly gaining in popularity outside eastern Nepal. It's now available in Putali Sadak district in Kathmandu. You can also find it in Nepalese restaurants around Hong Kong's notorious Temple Street. Other tongba devotees as far away as Sydney solicit brewing tips via the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mountain High | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...tired of the public bickering of selfish political parties. Politicians have managed to instill a sense of fear and helplessness in the minds of the people and turned them against democracy. Long live the King; he is our only hope in this nation of fools. Prasanna Khatry Chettri Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...Maoists. Yes, we have been swindled by our political parties time and again, but like it or not, our hopes rest with them. Let's give our infant democracy some time to grow. If Japan and Germany could rise up from ashes, literally, so will we someday. Biswas Baral Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...Trouble in Kathmandu Re your article on Maoist violence and political upheaval in Nepal [Sept. 15]: It seems the only hope for us Nepalese living in Kathmandu is to leave our homes, our families and our memories and run away. There is, however, almost no chance of our doing this. The Maoists' so-called war has been effective largely because the media sensationalize every small story. As a result, the Nepalese are frightened. The Maoists used the cease-fire to reinforce themselves and purchase more weapons instead of negotiating peace. You said the situation was "aggravated by the enthronement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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