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Why Nepal’s New Resident in Baluwatar is Making the ‘Old Stooges’ Sweat
In a shocking twist of fate, PM Balen has decided to... stay in Nepal and work? Groundbreaking! He isn't rushing to Delhi to see if Modi really has a 56-inch chest, nor is he flying to Beijing for free Olympics tickets like Prachanda did.
By S. Gundai • 4 min read
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Prime Minister Balen Shah has called a high-stakes Constitutional Council meeting for today to finally recommend a new Chief Justice. After months of the judiciary running on "safe mode," the government is scrambling to fill the top spot before the legal backlog becomes a sentient entity.
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Prime Minister Balen Shah has officially declared war on party-affiliated trade unions, claiming they ruin bureaucracy and schools. He’s promising a "clean and professional" administration, which is political speak for "I’m firing everyone who wears the wrong colored scarf."
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Why Nepal’s New Resident in Baluwatar is Making the ‘Old Stooges’ Sweat
Read the full articleGood Morning • 7 May
Prime Minister Balen Shah has called a high-stakes Constitutional Council meeting for today to finally recommend a new Chief Justice. After months of the judiciary running on "safe mode," the government is scrambling to fill the top spot before the legal backlog becomes a sentient entity.
Good Morning • 6 May
Prime Minister Balen Shah has officially declared war on party-affiliated trade unions, claiming they ruin bureaucracy and schools. He’s promising a "clean and professional" administration, which is political speak for "I’m firing everyone who wears the wrong colored scarf."
Diaspora • 6 May
What started as a few "missing person" posters in Kathmandu has turned into a full-blown blockbuster tragedy. We’re talking about the Russian Recruitment Racket, where "high-paying non-combat roles" actually mean "here is a rusty AK-47, now go run toward that drone."
Chiya Guff • 5 May
Most of our hakims and netas are actually very "poor" on paper. They don't own much at home because they’ve registered hundreds of ropanis in the name of their drivers, distant cousins, or even the innocent doko-dai ferrying goods in New Road.
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