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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Bhutan’s Tryst with Democracy, in the shadow of the past
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A Bend in the River. Previous item: «. Assam’s steady descent into darkness. Bhutan’s Tryst with Democracy, in the shadow of the past. May 30, 2010; Sunday • Views:. 2,633 views • Comments:. The Bhutanese Prime Minister, clad in the traditional colourful robes of office and smart embroidered leather boots, was reflecting on the challenges before a new democracy that had, just two years ago, embraced a two-party system after nearly a century of a powerful and much admired monarchy. The came the elections ...
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A Bend in the River. Meningitis crisis grips Meghalaya. April 21, 2008; Monday • Views:. 2,515 views • Comments:. Monday, April 21, 2008 Shillong, Meghalaya — A burst of a deadly strain of meningitis has swept the hills of Meghalaya, infecting hundreds, and officials say they are ‘keeping their fingers crossed’ because the situation has reached a critical point with efforts on to check its advance. Twenty-nine deaths, either of confirmed or suspected cases of [.]. Is powered by WordPress.
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Gender
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A Bend in the River. Confidence and Vulnerability in Metro India. May 7, 2007; Monday • Views:. 2,047 views • Comments:. Many readers of this newspaper live in the capital of New Delhi and its neighboring satellite towns and cities, one of the fastest growing urban economies of Asia with glittering malls, the wealthy and powerful with their large cars and imposing houses contrasting with water and power shortages for a majority as well as the [.]. This blog, designed and developed by Newswatch India.
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Building bridges across the Brahmaputra
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A Bend in the River. Previous item: «. Meningitis crisis grips Meghalaya. Next item: ». Reaching out to forgotten lives by Brahmaputra. Building bridges across the Brahmaputra. May 27, 2008; Tuesday • Views:. 2,957 views • Comments:. The project is simple but innovative and also ambitious: it also has the potential of upscaling, which we are in the process of doing. The challenge is how to reach the hundreds of thousands in the Brahmaputra valley who are affected by diseases and lack of access to med...
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A Bend in the River. Bhutan’s Tryst with Democracy, in the shadow of the past. May 30, 2010; Sunday • Views:. 2,633 views • Comments:. Thimpu, Bhutan — From a party point of view, said Jigme Yoezer Thinley, smiling in his spacious wooden floored and paneled office in Thimpu, I am unhappy about media, its wrong reporting and even non-reporting but as a person committed to democracy … we have to accept this from an entity which is trying [.]. India should back Burma, not the generals. Many readers of this ...
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Myanmar
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A Bend in the River. India should back Burma, not the generals. October 26, 2007; Friday • Views:. 2,335 views • Comments:. Indo Asian News Service Last Updated: October 26, 2007 00:42:04 The news item was buried deep in the inside pages of a Delhi newspaper. It said that security forces on India’s side of the border had been instructed to stop any inflow of refugees or people fleeing the military junta’s crackdown in Burma (also known as Myanmar). [.]. October 16, 2007; Tuesday • Views:.
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Tête-à-tête with Tibet
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A Bend in the River. Previous item: «. Next item: ». Meningitis crisis grips Meghalaya. April 1, 2008; Tuesday • Views:. 2,805 views • Comments:. Politicians have such convenient memories. The other day, on a major news channel, a spokesman of the Congress declared that India had no business to interfere in the internal affairs of another country by taking a position on human rights abuse and the brutal crackdown in Tibet. That wasn’t interference in our internal affairs? There is the Chinese determinati...
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Hope floats on boat clinics for people of Brahmaputra
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A Bend in the River. Previous item: «. Reaching out to forgotten lives by Brahmaputra. Next item: ». Old fears and bitterness now resurface in Assam. Hope floats on boat clinics for people of Brahmaputra. May 29, 2008; Thursday • Views:. 3,613 views • Comments:. I’ve been lucky with my teams here on this project with the boat clinics and in other projects as well: they are good people, with a strong grounding in rural realities – some have worked with other NGOs, some with schools and college...The docto...
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A Bend in the River. India’s Myanmar Policy and the Mizoram Connection. November 18, 2007; Sunday • Views:. 2,548 views • Comments:. India should back Burma, not the generals. October 26, 2007; Friday • Views:. 2,335 views • Comments:. October 16, 2007; Tuesday • Views:. 1,941 views • Comments:. For the past weeks, many of us who have travelled to Burma and respect the history and culture of that country and its wonderfully sensitive people, have been deeply concerned by the rush of tragic news of shooti...
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A Bend in the River — Sanjoy Hazarika’s Blog » Terror stalks Manipur
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A Bend in the River. Previous item: «. Assam, an Indian tragedy. Next item: ». March 30, 2008; Sunday • Views:. 2,562 views • Comments:. THE murder of over 14 poor people in Manipur by armed thugs has triggered not just outrage but also bitter soul-searching among many Manipuris. In addition, it has emptied the state of its migrant labour, largely from Bihar and other Hindi-speaking areas, with thousands fearfully leaving for the safety of their homes. We may recall that the United Liberation Front of As...
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