Articles by Sujit Mainali

• How accurate are Dr Lohani’s statements on Upper Karnali project? Dr Lohani says if the Upper Karnali project had been in operation during the recent blockade then Ne... Read More
• Upendra Yadav made factual mistakes in his Hong Kong speech Upendra Yadav claimed that the Hill Brahman community holds 64 percent of the posts in Nepali bureau... Read More
• What kept the Madhes agitation from taking a communal turn? According to the chief district officer of Parsa, Keshav Raj Ghimire, when the agitation was at its ... Read More
• CIAA report exaggerates agriculture’s contribution in economy The summary of the 25th Annual Report prepared by the CIAA has mentioned that agriculture provides e... Read More
• Maoist leader falsely claims Nepal Army provided its officer cadets allowance for visiting prostitutes Aahuti claimed: "Until 2031 BS [1974-1975 AD], there used to be a provision in the Military Law to p... Read More
• New constitution has indeed removed some provisions of the Interim Constitution Nepali Congress Vice Chairman and former Deputy Prime Minister Ram Chandra Paudel claims that the ne... Read More
• Tarai farmers hit by higher production costs and poor earnings The costs of plowing, fertilizers and irrigation have increased due to the ongoing strike and border... Read More
• Three factual mistakes in Indian foreign minister’s statement on Nepal Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj speaking at the Indian upper house on December 7 made several ... Read More
• Did the 2011 census count all residents of Tilathi of Saptari as hill-origin people? Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav in a recent interview claimed that that the 201... Read More
• How accurate are Prime Minister Oli’s claims? Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, while addressing the nation on November 15, 2015, made statements on s... Read More
• Madhesis comprise only 19.3 percent of Nepal’s population Tarai is not entirely inhabited by the Madhesi ethnic group. Several indigenous communities of Tarai... Read More
• Madhes: Facts and rumors Lately, the news media and social networking sites are abuzz with some interesting statements on Tar... Read More
• Does party whip apply to CA members? The Anti-defection Act-1997, which was amended in 2010, has stated that if a CA member in defiance o... Read More
• Mahantha Thakur’s claim that draft constitution affects Madhesis’ right to employment is incorrect The Himalayan Times report headlined “Madhesis cannot accept incomplete constitution: Thakur&#... Read More
• Gachchhadar’s claim that Tharus form Nepal’s largest indigenous community is not true According to the Census Report-2011 prepared by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Magar is the large... Read More