Last week I wrote about Baburam Bhattarai, Nepal’s new Prime Minister. This time let’s share some details about Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the chief of Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the party Bhattarai represents. Read more

One thing upstaged Nepal’s new Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai as he reached Sheetal Niwas, official residence of the country’s President, to take oath of office this Monday. It was his vehicle of choice — an SUV named Mustang after a district in north central Nepal bordering Tibet. Read more