WISSENSCHAFTLICHE ARBEITEN UND AUSGEWÄHLTE PRESSEARTIKEL

(July – September 2015)zusammengestellt von Karl-Heinz Krämer

[Dies ist ein Auszug aus dem Literatur-Gesamtverzeichnis von Nepal Research]

Acharya, Bhanu Bhakta. 2015. War on the web: The recent spate of inflammatory posts in the aftermath of the Tikapur killings point to an urgent need for social media laws. The KathmanduPost, 4 September 2015

Acharya, Paridhi. 2015. Not made in heaven: Marriages in Nepal have never been about two people starting a life together on equal terms. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Acharya, Ram C.. 2015. Course correction: By fixing the education system, Nepal could take the most important step towards inclusive growth. The Kathmandu Post, 14 July 2015

Acharya, Ram C.. 2015. Life under federalism: A federal unit will not bring substantive changesif we do not alter the economic fundamentals. The Kathmandu Post, 23 July 2015

Adhikari, Dharma. 2015. The Reporter: How will journalists avoid offending sources and users while at the same time adhering to the highest standards of content and free expression?. República, 11 August 2015

Adhikari, Dharma. 2015. Wholesale news again: When it started, the RSS symbolized the country's sovereignty, Nepal's bridge to the world in an era of post-colonial awakening. República, 8 September 2015

Adhikari, Indra / Pyakurel, Uddhab. 2015. Material benefits: Use of locally available resources in the reconstruction process will help revive the rural economy. The Kathmandu Post, 22 September 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. Better days ahead: It is time to institutionalise all positive gains in the constitution and move forward. The Kathmandu Post, 1 July 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. Food and sovereignty: The systemic failure in Nepal’s agrarian economy has led to problems of low quality food distribution. The Kathmandu Post, 24 July 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. Have patience: It takes time to build inclusive social, economic andpolitical institutions at the grassroots. The Kathmandu Post, 29 September 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. Paying a moral debt: We need to support Dalits in their struggle to better their economic and social status. The Kathmandu Post, 16 August 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. Pride and prejudice: The good elements of Harka Gurung’s development regions could have been used for federating Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 2 September 2015

Adhikari, Jagannath. 2015. The rot within: Private medical colleges have been wrongly thoughtto be cost-effective and efficient. The Kathmandu Post, 14 September 2015

Adhikari, Mahesh P.. 2015. Nepali Constitution Making And India: Some Thoughts. The Rising Nepal, 25 September 2015

Adhikari, Megharaj. 2015. History matters: There is an urgent need to initiate the task of restoring heritage sites. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Adhikari, Neelam. 2015. Missing women: Women are more rational than men; If Nepal had more women at the top, Nepali politics would have been less contradictory and saner. República, 19 August 2015

Adhikari, Raju / Dhakal, Pramod / Rasali, Drona / Adhikari, Ambika. 2015. Rebuilding Nepal: The Open University Initiative (OUI) aims to take education opportunities to the grassroots communities. República, 9 September 2015

Adhikari, Suman. 2015. The forgotten: The draft constitution overlooks the concerns of the conflict victims. The Kathmandu Post, 5 August 2015

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Adhikary, Krishna Bahadur. 2015. Backward classes: Who are they?. The Himalayan Times, 15 September 2015

Amatya, Binod L.. 2015. Trains wanted: An integrated transport system is crucial for the regeneration of Kathmandu. The Kathmandu Post, 1 September 2015

Aryal, Komal Raj. 2015. After multiple disasters: Food insecurity. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2015

Aryal, Komal Raj / Collins, Andrew E.. 2015. Missing a trick: Farmers in quake-hit districts suffer acute food scarcity because of total destruction of capital and physical assets. República,8 September 2015

Aryal, Trailokya Raj. 2015. All sham: When their design to form new government immediately after earthquake did not materialize, parties came up with constitution plan. República, 15 August 2015

Aryal, Trailokya Raj. 2015. In praise of bias. República, 20 July 2015

Avouac, Jean-Philippe / Meng, Lingsen / Wei, Shengji / Wang, Teng / Ampuero, Jean-Paul. 2015. Lower edge of locked Main Himalayan Thrust unzipped by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake. Nature Geoscience, 6 August 2015

Awale, Sujata. 2015. Is Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project heading in the right direction?. The Himalayan Times, 13 September 2015

Badal, B.P.. 2014. Federalism & Natural Resource Management in Nepal. NN

Baidya, Ananta R.. 2015. Heritage reconstruction: Focus on seismic resistance. The Himalayan Times, 7 September 2015

Baral, Aditya / Bhandari, Kashi R.. 2015. Federal tourism: Future provinces which blend resources, connectivity and skills will attract more visitors. The Kathmandu Post, 3 September 2015

Baral, Biswas. 2015. Idea of fun. República, 18 September 2015

Baral, Jagadish Chandra. 2015. Of bureaucrats: The government needs to re-build the image of civil servants by making them more responsible to the people. The Kathmandu Post, 19 July 2015

Baral, Jagadish Chandra. 2015. Two paradoxes: Assessing irrigation projects just in terms of cost and benefit could marginalise the poor. The Kathmandu Post, 6 September 2015

Baral, Lok Raj. 2015. Friends and benefits: Kathmandu needs to take advantage of the improving bilateral relations between Beijing and New Delhi. The Kathmandu Post, 13 July 2015

Baral, Lok Raj. 2015. India should not squander goodwill earned by Narendra Modi’s visits. Interview. The Kathmandu Post, 28 September 2015

Baral, Lok Raj. 2015. Opening act: The constitution must include all elements of participatory democracy to be acceptable to the majority. The Kathmandu Post, 10 August 2015

Basnet, Bhagirath. 2015. Stop it: The mad rush in Constituent Assembly when half the countryis burning is no way to get a new constitution. República, 16 September 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Dalit lives matter: The new constitution must go further than its predecessors in securing Dalit rights. The Kathmandu Post, 11 August 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Equitable reconstruction: Quantum shift in governance. The Himalayan Times, 17 September 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Let go of god: The constitution needs to clearly state that Nepal is a secular state. The Kathmandu Post, 1 September 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Progressive start: The new constitution goes further than its predecessorsin securing people’s rights. The Kathmandu Post, 22 September 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Reconstruction With Equity. The Rising Nepal, 15 September 2015

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Basnet, Gyan. 2015. Right historical wrongs: The constitution should ensure that the next generation will not need to fight for political change again. The Kathmandu Post, 28 July 2015

Basnet, Gyan. 2015. The Frontiers Of Secularism. The Rising Nepal, 30 August 2015

Basnyat, Binayak. 2015. Grassroots elections: The absence of local-level leaders resulted in multiple problems during relief work after the quake. The Kathmandu Post, 30 August 2015

Bastola, Rabin. 2015. Time to rebuild: The government should train masons, electricians and plumbers on sustainable building techniques. The Kathmandu Post, 23 September 2015

Bhadra, Chandra. 2015. Legal omission: The draft constitution should include a provision against untouchability practised during menstruation. The Kathmandu Post, 30 July 2015

Bhandari, Bishnu Prasad. 2015. The NEPSE soars: The newly issued monetary policy partly explains the bullish trend of the stock market. The Kathmandu Post, 27 August 2015

Bhandari, Jhabindra. 2015. Scaling up nutrition: All people have a right to food and good nutrition; Participatory and inclusive approach to improve nutrition is a must. República, 1 August 2015

Bhandari, Jhabindra. 2015. Youth’s Participation For Development. The Rising Nepal, 19 September 2015

Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2015. It takes two: The transitional justice commissions must treat conflict victims as key partners. The Kathmandu Post, 19 August 2015

Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2015. Tracing the missing: I appeal the govt to immediately make the whereabouts of those disappeared during the conflict public. The Kathmandu Post, 31 August 2015

Bhandari, Surendra. 2015. Love thy neighbour: The new constitution of Nepal is immensely important for cementing the historical ties between Nepal and India. The Kathmandu Post, 25 September 2015

Bhandari, Tilak Man Singh. 2015. Spending aid: The quality of reconstruction projects should not be compromised in the name of fast-tracking the process. The Kathmandu Post, 21 August 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. A Blot On Humanity. The Rising Nepal, 28 August 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Constitution Making At Historic Turning Point. The Rising Nepal, 3 July 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Correcting Flaws In Federal Demarcation. The Rising Nepal, 14 August 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Divisive Dynamics Of Religion, Race And Regionalism. The Rising Nepal, 31 July 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Lacking A Sense of History. The Rising Nepal, 18 September 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Madhes Movement Should Correct Its Course. The Rising Nepal, 25 September 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Madhes Politics Of Farce And Self-affliction. The Rising Nepal, 10 July 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Malice And Melodrama. The Rising Nepal, 24 July 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Out Of The CA Into A Dark Tunnel. The Rising Nepal, 22 August 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Questioning CA’s Legitimacy Is Ridiculous. The Rising Nepal, 11 September 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Revolution And Counter-revolution. The Rising Nepal, 4 September 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Some Comments On The Draft Constitution. The Rising Nepal, 17 July 2015

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2015. Villainy And Venality In Politics. The Rising Nepal, 7 August 2015

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Bhatta, Guna Raj. 2015. Building New Nepal: What is needed?. The Himalayan Times, 6 August2015

Bhatta, Sagarika. 2015. Cause and effect: Climate change is associated with increase in the frequency of heat waves that cause health problems such as dizziness, headache and fainting. República, 10 August 2015

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2015. Free the media: The draft constitution should be amended to promote self-regulation in the media, not government intervention. The Kathmandu Post, 14 July 2015

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2015. Not over yet: Madhesi parties should perceive the constitution as an ever evolving document instead of arguing that this is the end. The Kathmandu Post, 15 September 2015

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2015. The evolution of Nepal's constitution: The constitution of 1990 was regarded as the best one Nepal had had until then, but it did not last a long time. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Bhattarai, Prakash. 2015. Trouble ahead: The disagreements over the constitution are gradually dragging Nepal into a vicious cycle of conflict. The Kathmandu Post, 25 August 2015

Bhattarai, Prakash. 2015. Where to next? The government and the parties should now work to institutionalise the constitution. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Ensuring Political Stability: Electoral Threshold Is a Key Element. The Rising Nepal, 18 July 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Federal Narrative: Challenges And Prospects For Federal Nepal. The Rising Nepal, 5 September 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Fiscal Question In Federalism. The Rising Nepal, 29 August 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Historic Day: A New Federal Constitution In Offing. The Rising Nepal, 19 September 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Poor Integrity: Breeding Ground For Corruption. The Rising Nepal, 12 September 2015

Bhattarai, Pranav. 2015. Right to know: Big challenges remain ahead. The Rising Nepal, 22 August 2015

Bhattarai, Umesh K. . 2015. Nepal at crossroads: Expanding nexus for nationalism. The Himalayan Times, 13 July 2015

Bhusal, Thira L.. 2015. New constitution new era. República, 18 September 2015

Bhusal, Thira L.. 2015. The Final Countdown. República, 14 August 2015

Bist, Jagadish Prasad / Paudel, Anup /Dhimal, Balkumar. 2015. A goring concern: Asymmetric information may be one of the reasons behind the fast rise in the NEPSE. The Kathmandu Post,25 August 2015

Bom, Prakash. 2015. Perpetuating problems: The articles of the draft consititution must be consistent with the spirit of the preamble. The Kathmandu Post, 6 August 2015

Budha Magar, Prakash. 2015. Help gone wrong: The government of Nepal is equally responsible for the distribution of substandard food by the World Food Programme. The Kathmandu Post, 21 July 2015

Carter Center. 2013. Observing Nepal’s 2013 Constituent Assembly Election: Final Report. Atlanta: The Carter Center

Chandra, Ram C.. 2015. Pays to study: There is a need to transform public education in Nepal from a symbol of despair to a beacon of hope. The Kathmandu Post, 11 August 2015

Chaudhary, Randhir. 2015. Mood of the Madhes: If the state continues to ignore the grievancesof the Madhesi people, it will do so at its own peril. The Kathmandu Post, 4 August 2015

Chaudhary, Randhir. 2015. The path to peace: State authorities arguably have a greater responsibility to comply with the laws that they seek to enforce. The Kathmandu Post, 25

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Chaulagain, Garima. 2015. Airpocalypse: There is an urgent need to address the alarming levels of air pollution in Kathmandu. The Kathmandu Post, 11 September 2015

Chitrakar-Phynuyal, Abhijan. 2015. Theatre for therapy: Post-quake trauma can be addressed through theatrical mediums. The Kathmandu Post, 19 September 2015

Constitution Drafting Committee. 2015. Constitution of Nepal, 2072, Preliminary Draft. Unofficial translation. Constitution Drafting Committee, Constituent Assembly Secretariat

CPN (UML). 2013. Constituent Assembly Election: Election manifesto. Kathmandu: CPN-UML

Dahal, Bindesh. 2015. Federal bogey: Federalism, although not a magic bullet, is also not a pure evil as sections of intelligentsia believe. República, 25 August 2015

Dahal, Bindesh. 2015. Flawed document: Without check and balance against executive overreach, there is every chance of an authoritarian rule; An authoritarian ruler might compromise with sovereignty. República, 5 August 2015

Dahal, Bindesh. 2015. Indian designs: India has taken keen interest in Madhesh agitation as a part of long-term strategy of gobbling up Tarai. República, 30 September 2015

Dahal, Bindesh. 2015. Sowing strife: The major parties have tried to downplay the evils of secularism, but this insincere term must be resisted. República, 8 September 2015

Devkota, Abhinawa. 2015. Still the second sex: Women are being discriminated against, raped,forced into prostitution in foreign countries—but what are we going to do about it?. The Kathmandu Post, 19 September 2015

Devkota, Khim Lal. 2015. Drawing the line: Based on geography, population and regional balance there could be five provinces in the hills and three in Tarai. The Kathmandu Post, 22 July 2015

Devkota, Khim Lal. 2015. The 7-state model. The Kathmandu Post, 5 September 2015

Devkota, Khim Lal. 2015. The truth about federal states: Province 3 would fare the best while Province 4, 6 and 7 might not be economically viable. The Kathmandu Post, 21 September 2015

Dhakal, Modnath. 2015. Decisions Could Have Been Better. The Rising Nepal, 3 July 2015

Dhakal, Tika P.. 2015. The endgame: Trying to dictate terms to 90 percent CA majority equates to the classic case of the tail trying to wage the dog. República, 4 July 2015

Dhital, Maina. 2015. Hollow nationalism: Women lawmakers should put pressure their party leadership to rethink discriminatory citizenship provisions. The Kathmandu Post, 7 August 2015

Dhital, Maina. 2015. Trilateral corridor: Connecting China and India through Nepal could be tremendously beneficial for Nepal’s post-quake economy. The Kathmandu Post, 17 July 2015

Dhoubhadel, S.P.. 2015. Nothing to show: The flaws in the work of Nepali researchers are caused by a lack of expertise and a drive for money. The Kathmandu Post, 12 July 2015

Dhungana, Meera. 2015. In Nepal, men still believe only they are entitled to rights. The Kathmandu Post, 27 July 2015

Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. A sub-optimal draft: The 601 CA members must arise to correct the draft constitution so that it reflects the values of the times. The Kathmandu Post, 3 July 2015

Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. Edge of the precipice: Emerging from the ongoing political polarisation requires picking up one of two options on federal demarcation. The Kathmandu Post, 28 August 2015

Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. Feeling for Province Two: The primary concern with the proposed band-aid federalism is how it will hurt the poor of the Tarai-Madhes. The Kathmandu Post, 14 August 2015

Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. Hopelessness to hope: The run of challenges has sapped the national spirit, but tomorrow will dawn if we shun cynicism. The Kathmandu Post, 25 September 2015

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Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. How we got here: It is best to push back the date of constitution promulgation to build maximum ownership of the document. The Kathmandu Post, 11 September 2015

Dixit, Kanak Mani. 2015. Our syndicate raj: The ills of governance result from the unaccountability in our electoral politics. The Kathmandu Post, 31 July 2015

Dixit, Niranjan Mani. 2015. The devastating earthquake: Reconstructing Kathmandu. The Himalayan Times, 23 September 2015

Drucza, Kristie. 2015. Fault in the system: It is time to review and improve the assistance provided by the government to support disabled citizens. The Kathmandu Post, 29 September 2015

Dulal, Pratichya. 2015. A small, well-lighted place: A group of single women and widows have been attempting to procure loans to start small businesses for themselves. But because of onerous government provisions they have been stymied in their efforts. The Kathmandu Post, 12 September 2015

Dulal, Pratichya. 2015. By men, for men: Male politicians curtailing women’s rights should know we make up half the voting population. The Kathmandu Post, 12 July 2015

Dulal, Pratichya. 2015. Through the barricades: Many Nepali women migrant workers overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to make enough to start out on their own upon theirreturn home. The Kathmandu Post, 29 August 2015

Duwadi Khanal, Dutta Shree. 2015. Spend it wisely: Remittance should be used to create jobs,generate income and boost entrepreneurship. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Gajurel, C.P.. 2015. Grand illusions: As it is clear that the CA will not write a pro-people constitution, we should consider forming an all party convention to write the statute. The Kathmandu Post, 8 September 2015

Galetzka, J. et al.. 2015. Slip pulse and resonance of Kathmandu basin during the 2015 Mw 7.8Gorkha earthquake, Nepal imaged with geodesy. Scienceexpress, 6 August 2015

Gautam, Bishnu. 2015. Kailali Carnage And Federalism. The Rising Nepal, 5 September 2015

Gautam, Dipendra. 2015. Monsoon woes: Quakes portend aggravation. The Himalayan Times, 24 July 2015

Gautam, Manish. 2015. Digitising crime fighting: The Nepal Police have been increasingly turning to digital technology to help improve the services they provide. The Kathmandu Post, 11 July 2015

Gautam, Manish. 2015. Tricked and trafficked: Human traffickers are now ferrying Nepalis to more places around the globe. Both the profiles of their usual victims and the way they are going about their business has changed. The Kathmandu Post, 25 July 2015

Gautam, Santosh. 2015. Integrity education: Setting the scene. The Himalayan Times, 2 September 2015

Ghale, Daman Bahadur. 2015. Free to perform: Nepal needs an independent and autonomous authority for recovery and reconstruction. The Kathmandu Post, 22 July 2015

Ghimire, Alysa. 2015. Ways To Increase Paid-up Capital In BFIs. The Rising Nepal, 1 August 2015

Ghimire, Him Lal. 2015. Naturally Nepal: Despite devastating earthquakes, Nepal is as beautiful as before and its people are just as welcoming. The Kathmandu Post, 15 July 2015

Ghimire, Prabhakar. 2015. What’s the plan? Our efforts at resettlement and reconstruction need to go hand in hand with development of mega projects. República, 16 July 2015

Ghimire, Sarin. 2015. Road to riches: Leaders need to focus on robust economic growth to uplift the marginalised. The Kathmandu Post, 29 September 2015

Ghimire, Subhash. 2015. Let it be beautiful: With new constitution comes resurgence in the hopes and dreams of our people, once unsure of the future but now captivated with dreams of easy, peaceful and simple life. The Himalayan Times, 22 July 2015

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Giri Bohara, Shraddha. 2015. No country for us: When I tell my daughter that she can do anything boys can, am I not lying to her?. The Kathmandu Post, 2 August 2015

Giri, Sanjeev. 2015. Almost all energy projects facing time, cost overruns. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Gongal, Devendra Nath. 2015. Art and the city: Demolition of traditional structures in Kathmandu in the name of urban planning will be tantamount to cultural suicide. The Kathmandu Post, 2 September 2015

Gurung, Chun Bahadur. 2015. Lost in the jungle: Foreign-funded forestry programmes have ledto more trees but marginalised the poor. The Kathmandu Post, 21 July 2015

Gurung, Chun Bahadur. 2015. World’s indigenous people: Identity matters the most. The Himalayan Post, 11 August 2015

Gurung, Gyanendra. 2015. Another door opens: Hopefully, the quake will act as a catalyst to push for scientific studies in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 28 July 2015

Gurung, Gyanendra. 2015. History of disasters: Authorities in the Capital conveniently forget the past and allow people to live in disaster-prone areas. The Kathmandu Post, 16 September 2015

Gurung, Gyanendra. 2015. History of disasters: Authorities in the Capital conveniently forget the past and allow people to live in disaster-prone areas. The Kathmandu Post, 16 September 2015

Gurung, Gyanendra. 2015. Not over yet: Nepal needs to foster locally developed technologies to prepare the country for the next next big one. The Kathmandu Post, 18 August 2015

Gurung, Minani. 2015. Womb on rent: The government should formulate a law related to surrogacy to prevent the exploitation of women’s bodies. The Kathmandu Post, 8 September 2015

Gurung, Priyanka. 2015. Once a refugee, always a refugee. República, 21 August 2015

Gurung, Priyanka. 2015. The elderly stance. República, 14 August 2015

Hagaman, Ashley / Rawat, Kanchan / Pant, Sagun Ballav. 2015. Pledge to save lives: Media can play a very important role in suicide prevention by disseminatinginformation and raising awareness. The Kathmandu Post, 30 September 2015

Informal Sector Service Centre. 2014. Constituent Assembly Election 2013: Monitoring Report. Kathmandu: Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC)

International Crisis Group. 2015. Nepal comnflict alert. ICG, 2 September 2015

Jeevan, Jainendra. 2015. Dodging peril: Federalisation based on ethnic and regional segregation will undermine national unity. The Kathmandu Post, 30 August 2015

Jeevan, Jainendra. 2015. Highs and lows: Despite the anomalies in the constitution, we have no option but to implement it. The Kathmandu Post, 27 September 2015

Jeevan, Jainendra. 2015. Only way ahead: Lawmakers should address public concerns while finalising the draft constitution. The Kathmandu Post, 2 August 2015

Jeevan, Jainendra. 2015. Tread this path: The UCPN (Maoist)’s decision to allow the federal commission to carve eight states is welcome. The Kathmandu Post, 5 July 2015

Jha, Dipendra. 2015. Hope and no change: The Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee’s report is against people’s aspirations. The Kathmandu Post, 18 August 2015

Jha, Dipendra. 2015. Missing the point: If the new constitution is promulgated without federalism, it will be a defunct document. The Kathmandu Post, 14 July 2015

Jha, Dipendra. 2015. Talk to the Tarai: The new constitution has not been able to address the demands of the Madhesis. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Jha, Hari Bansh. 2015. Abort the draft: The West and especially the EU have been exerting pressure to give continuity to secularism which could help increase Christian population in the country. República, 26 August 2015

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Jha, Hari Bansh. 2015. Come to reason: There was no sensitivity to demand of Madheshis and Tharus for one or two states in the Tarai in the draft constitution. República, 12 September 2015

Jha, Kalpana. 2015. Old order: Draft constitution seeks to re-institutionalize the same old order. República, 11 August 2015

Jha, Kanchan. 2015. Woods for trees: Political establishment is proving incapable of bringing stability and is squandering one after another chance in the Tarai plains. República, 2 September 2015

Jha, Roshan Kumar. 2015. Don’t Snatch Human Rights of innocent people. The Rising Nepal, 18 September 2015

Joshi, Shristi. 2015. Time to Act: We need to learn from India where the RTI Act emerged as a powerful tool to promote transparency and hold those in power accountable. República, 2 July 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. Capital's pavements. The Rising Nepal, 4 August 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. Cost of corruption: Lives were lost when the Dharahara, which was unwisely opened to the public, fell during the quake. The Kathmandu Post, 9 August 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. Give Due Thought. The Rising Nepal, 8 September 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. Out of the limelight: Government needs to assure the future generation of Nepalis that their efforts will not go unrecognised. The Kathmandu Post, 4 September 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. The die is cast: Hopefully, the new constitution of Nepal will not fragment the country and divide its people. The Kathmandu Post, 18 September 2015

K.C., Shyam. 2015. The Difficult Road Ahead. The Rising Nepal, 22 September 2015

K.C., Sony. 2015. Up in the hills: Salakpur is not only a top producer of cardamom but also a potential tourism spot. The Kathmandu Post, 27 September 2015

Kainee, David. 2015. Dalit blues: The draft constitution has taken a step back from the InterimConstitution when it comes to Dalit's rights. República, 17 August 2015

Kainee, David. 2015. Risky rider: If a narrow definition of secularism is included in constitution, there is a real risk of Nepal becoming a de facto Hindu state. República, 14 September 2015

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2015. Closing the ranks: A separate policymaking and analysis unit will helpbridge the gap between agricultural policies and their implementation. República, 9 September 2015

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2015. Room for growth: Growing import of agro products is a reason behindrising trade deficit; Thus the new focus on import substitution. Republica, 22 July 2015

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2015. The new reality: As a result of climate change, there is less land available to cultivate. República, 18 August 2015

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2015. Vanishing act: Integration of crop, livestock and forestry is one indigenous practice that should be scaled up. República, 31 August 2015

Karki, Darshan. 2015. The roti-beti bette noire: The Madhesi woman is arguably the most talked about individual in Nepali politics; According to men, she has the power to change Nepal’s demography all by herself. The Kathmandu Post, 8 August 2015

Karki, Hitesh. 2015. Kathmandu blues: So long as Kathmandu does not rise, history suggests, the government won't be doing much. República, 5 September 2015

Karki, Hitesh. 2015. Wait is over: That we have been forced to wait for seven long years means that the morning after the new constitution gets formally promulgated ought to feel different. República, 19 September 2015

Karki, Hitesh. 2015. Waiting for Godot: We have now proven to the world that when it comes to us there is no event big enough which will force to mend our ways. República, 8 August 2015

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Khadka, Manbar S.. 2015. Dig for more: Contract farming could create an enabling environment for the promotion of commercial agriculture. The Kathmandu Post, 15 September 2015

Khadka, Navin Singh. 2015. A hard rain: To minimise the damages caused by monsoon, South Asia needs to study it seriously. The Kathmandu Post, 31 July 2015

Khadka, Navin Singh. 2015. Build back badly? The absence of a detailed scientific study on quake-hit mountains could result in futile reconstruction. The Kathmandu Post, 17 July 2015

Khadka, Navin Singh. 2015. Climate crisis: Will federalism make it easier for the govt to implement climate resilient policies, or will it complicate matters?. The Kathmandu Post, 28 August 2015

Khadka, Ram. 2015. NRN citizenship provision Political rights denied. The Himalayan Times, 17July 2015

Khanal, Ajaya Bhadra. 2015. Power plays: Inability of the Congress and UML to adopt a democratic decision-making process alienated the Madhesis. The Kathmandu Post, 23 September 2015

Khanal, Ajaya Bhadra. 2015. Power to the few: Nepal’s proposed draft constitution clearly attempts to de-politicise ethnicity. The Kathmandu Post, 8 July 2015

Khanal, Ajaya Bhadra. 2015. Social order, for whom? The new constitution is unlikely to contribute either to democratisation or social stability. The Kathmandu Post, 9 September 2015

Khanal, Geha Nath. 2015. Changing priorities: It is high time that both infectious and chronic diseases were integrated into Nepal’s primary health care system. The Kathmandu Post, 9 September 2015

Khanal, Mukesh. 2015. Terror tactics: What has happened in the Tarai these past couple of weeks is terrorism, plain and simple. República, 15 September 2015

Khanal, Mukesh. 2015. Vision of the past: It is erroneous to believe that Shah Dynasty continuously ruled Nepal since 1769; Shah Kings directly ruled for a total of 107 years, in installments. República, 6 August 2015

Khanal, Prem Kumar. 2015. What about us? The draft constitution has totally neglected the political rights of the working class. The Kathmandu Post, 4 August 2015

Kharel, Dinesh. 2015. Safer homes: We should strictly enforce the National Building Code to minimize the future earthquake risks. República, 15 September 2015

Kharel, Himalaya. 2015. Not just a ticket: Without imparting skills to migrant workers, the freevisa policy will only generate unproductive remittances. The Kathmandu Post, 24 July 2015

Kharel, P.. 2015. Curtains On Critics. The Rising Nepal, 14 September 2015

Kharel, Pranab / K.C., Gaurab. 2015. Decoding identities: The projection of Nepalis in oppositional categories is a partial depiction of reality. The Kathmandu Post, 26 August 2015

Kharel, Sambriddhi. 2015. Unequal disaster: Dalits, single women and the elderly have suffered most due to the quake. The Kathmandu Post, 5 July 2015

Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Fly In The Soup?. The Rising Nepal, 29 September 2015

Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Glorious Strike: In the Name of People and Progress. The Rising Nepal, 18 August 2015

Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Importing And Marketing Culture. The Rising Nepal, 8 September 2015

Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Jyapu Ethnicity In Wings: Note From Lalitpur. The Rising Nepal 21 July and 1 September 2015

Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Narrow Vision Activating Forces Of Disintegration. The Rising Nepal, 15 September 2015

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Khatry, Prem K.. 2015. Whiter Culture Studies In New Nepal?. The Rising Nepal, 7 July 2015

Koirala, Prayash Raj. 2015. Back and forth: Even with societal advancements, multiple forms ofdiscrimination still thrive in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 14 July 2015

Kuinkel, Anjan. 2015. Dealing with earthquakes: Retrofit our structures. The Himalayan Times,19 August 2015

Kumar, Brabim. 2015. Country of the young: The idealist and motivated, albeit ignored, youth of Nepal are rebuilding the nation. The Kathmandu Post, 12 August 2015

Kunwar, Niranjan. 2015. Past and future: If history is taught in a fun way to young students, they could be more concerned about the country’s future. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Lal, Apoorva. 2015. Cycle of exclusion: Laws that fail to break the poverty-alienation-statelessness trap are driving much of the anger in the Madhes. The Kathmandu Post, 30 September 2015

Lal, Apoorva. 2015. From relief to reconstruction. The Kathmandu Post, 4 July 2015

Lal, C.K.. 2015. A continuous conundrum: Jaffnaization as a desirable goal and Mahendra Rajapaksa as an ideal protector of the ruling Jaati have begun to crop up during soirées of PEON salons in Kathmandu. República, 24 August 2015

Lal, C.K.. 2015. The farcical circus: The "clowning glory" of the draft statute is the midnight settlement over federal boundaries. República, 10 August 2015

Lal, C.K.. 2015. Twilight of tokenism: Gachhedar could have claimed centre-stage through the Third Madhesh Uprising. Perhaps it is fear rather than greed keeping him in bondage. República, 7 September 2015

Lama Tamang, Mukta S.. 2015. Forgotten promises: The rights of marginalised communities and minorities in Nepal’s Constitution 2015. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Lama Tamang, Sangram S.. 2015. Post-disaster reconstruction: Listen to the affected. The Himalayan Times, 27 August 2015

Lama, Hari Man. 2015. Together for tourism: Disasters can provide countries an opportunity tostart afresh and build back better. The Kathmandu Post, 10 July 2015

Lamsal, Ram Orasad / Khadka, Buddhi Bahadur. 2015. Greenbacks into greenery: Governmentinstitutions have a critical role in finding ways to use remittance for adaptation. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Lamsal, Yuba Nath. 2015. Constitution In Final Stage. The Rising Nepal, 15 August 2015

Li, Wang. 2015. Friend in the north: China is ready to do whatever it can to help post-quake Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 31 July 2015

Lohani, Prakash Chandra. 2015. Let us be: The revulsion shown by some Western nations towards Nepal’s Hindu identity borders on hypocrisy. The Kathmandu Post, 4 August 2015

Luitel, Ananta Raj. 2015. In the making: The draft constitution needs to be amended before implementation. The Kathmandu Post, 30 August 2015

Luitel, Chandra Prasad. 2015. Mixed bag: Provisions for acquisition of Nepali citizenship have been broadened; But some conditions are opaque and misleading. República, 16 July 2015

Maharjan, Rojina. 2015. Stakeholders demand serious tourism recovery plan. The Himalayan Times, 5 July 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Agitation Will Not Break The Impasse. The Rising Nepal, 10 September 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Challenges Before Promulgation Of Constitution. The Rising Nepal, 3 September 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Constitution Up In The Air?. The Rising Nepal, 20 August 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. First Draft Of The Constitution: A New Ray Of Hope. The Rising Nepal,

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Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. New Constitution: Herald Of A New Epoch. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Post-quake Reconstruction: An Exigent Task Ahead. The Rising Nepal, 2 July 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Promulgation Of Constitution At Swordpoint?. The Rising Nepal, 17 September 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Public Hearings On Draft Constitution: Respect Public Voices. The Rising Nepal, 23 July 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Public Views On Draft Constitution: Mere Formality Or Reality?. The Rising Nepal, 16 July 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. 2015. Required: Constitution With Federalism. The Rising Nepal, 6 August 2015

Maharjan, Uttam. . Haphazard Demarcation: A Pandora’s Box. The Rising Nepal, 27 August 2015

Mahat, Ram Sharan. 2015. Positive constitution: The Constitution provides extensive coverage of fundamental rights including social, economic and cultural rights. República, 30 September 2015

Mainali, Jony. 2015. Delivering SDGs: SDGs offer an opportunity for Nepal to synchronize its development approach with global goals. República, 30 September 2015

Malakar, Surendra Bir. 2015. Nepali private sector: After the disaster. The Himalayan Times, 3 July 2015

Malati. 2015. A past for a present: Whether it is a dog’s bite or deaths in Kailali, caste and ethnicity have become the central issue. And our history of forgetting the past is to blame for it. The Kathmandu Post, 12 September 2015

Malati. 2015. Further othering the other. The Kathmandu Post, 11 July 2015

Malla Dhakal, Rajju. 2015. Bias unveiled: The draft constitution goes a step backwards and seeks to curtain the rights of women. The Kathmandu Post, 21 July 2015

Manandhar, Ayush. 2015. Three strikes: To promote long term growth and reduce trade deficit Nepal needs to focus on sectors in which it has comparative edge. República, 2 September 2015

Manandhar, Narayan. 2015. Abuse of authority: If an executive can override the decision of thecourt, where is the rule of law in Nepal?. The Kathmandu Post, 12 August 2015

Manandhar, Narayan. 2015. Federalism first: Those lobbying for local elections should support the demand to resolve the issue of federalism. The Kathmandu Post, 28 July 2015

Manandhar, Narayan. 2015. Off the hook: The draft constitution seeks to limit the powers of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority. The Kathmandu Post, 15 July 2015

Mijar, Dhan Bahadur. 2015. We’ve had enough: The new constitution should empower Dalits and break the legacy of discrimination. The Kathmandu Post, 26 July 2015

Mishra, Birendra Prasad. 2015. First draft of Constitution: Confusing and vague. The HimalayanTimes, 22 July 2015

Mishra, Birendra Prasad. 2015. Present political situation: PM Koirala’s options. The Himalayan Times, 1 September 2015

Mishra, Birendra Prasad. 2015. Proportional representation: Start with humble threshold. The Himalayan Times, 13 August 2015

Mishra, Birendra Prasad. 2015. Pros And Cons Of Directly Elected Executive Head. The Rising Nepal, 14 August 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. A case for change: How can people of all ethnicities work together to

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stop Nepal’s downhill slide?. The Kathmandu Post, 17 September 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. Action and reaction: Violence cannot resolve complex issues even though it may seem to provide quick fixes. The Kathmandu Post, 3 September 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. Dreams deferred: The country will one day belong to the marginalised anyway; it is only a matter of time. The Kathmandu Post, 20 August 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. Fear the future: Drafters of the constitution have demonstrated myopia rather than long-term vision for gender equality. The Kathmandu Post, 9 July 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. For the people: If the drafters want to prevent large-scale unrest, they should invite Madhesi and Janajati leaders for discussion. The Kathmandu Post, 23 July 2015

Mishra, Pramod. 2015. Not caste in stone: To entertain the idea of making Nepal a Hindu state would mean institutionalisation of caste hierarchy. The Kathmandu Post, 6 August 2015

Mulmi, Sachi. 2015. Cult Talk: The Year of the Mahamela. República, 4 September 2015

Mulmi, Sachi. 2015. Not a Private Affair: Brides stumble upon a precarious position in the house, because she is still a new family member and will be treated like an outsider. República,11 September 2015

Mulmi, Sachi. 2015. Preserving their worded presence. República, 18 September 2015

Nayak, Deepak Kumar. 2015. Decisive Moment. SAIR, Volume 14, No. 4, July 28, 2015

Nepal Dialogue Forum for Peace and Human Rights. 2015. Recurring Human Rights Violations in Nepal: Submission for the Universal Periodic Review 2015. Berlin: Nepal-Dialogforum

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Nepali, Rohit C. Kumar. 2015. Going nowhere: The relocation plan is failing because nobody wants to move to a strange new place. The Kathmandu Post, 19 July 2015

Nepali, Subhash. 2015. Piece it together: Dalit leaders cannot establish their agendas if they isolate themselves from other marginalised groups. The Kathmandu Post, 7 September 2015

Neupane, Anirudra. 2015. Open up: Quick response to information requests and active disclosure of information are important to build an informed citizenry. República, 2 September 2015

Neupane, Shibani. 2015. Letter to Madheshi youth: Ask yourself, what sort of fight for dignity and citizenship is this where you alienate yourself and threaten your brothers?. República, 17 September 2015

Neupane, Sudarshan. 2015. A step forward: The draft constitution should be amended to give more rights to disabled persons. The Kathmandu Post, 13 August 2015

Neupane, Sudarshan. 2015. Leave no one behind: Planners should focus on people with disabilities to ensure inclusive development. The Kathmandu Post, 17 September 2015

Nilsson, Christina / Stidsen, Sille. 2014. Constitutional politics and indigenous peoples of Nepal. Copenhagen: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IGWIA)

Ojha, Purushottam. 2015. Think trade: There are many areas where Nepal and India could work together to enhance trade. The Kathmandu Post, 16 September 2015

Onta, Karuna. 2015. New Constitution: Make it fair and just; Likewise, the preliminary draft Constitution 2015 does not fully guarantee women’s choice and right to reproductive health and symbolizes Nepali women as existing only to bear children. The Himalayan Times, 28 July 2015

Onta, Pratyoush R.. 2015. For secular Nepal: Secularism is a fundamental part of what it means to be living in a democratic republican polity committed to pluralism. The Kathmandu Post, 14 August 2015

Onta, Pratyoush R.. 2015. The price of information: Dear private bankers of Nepal, please pay for research to generate data needed to improve your business. The Kathmandu Post, 24 August 2015

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Onta, Pratyoush R. / Parajuli, Lokranjan / Uprety, Devendra / Bhatta, Pramod. 2015. Changing focus: Higher education reforms will not be successful without appropriate interventions in private colleges. The Kathmandu Post, 28 September 2015

Onta, Pratyoush R. / Uprety, Devendra / Parajuli, Lokranjan. 2015. Creative destruction: Purbanchal University is a lesson on how not to start a new university in Nepal; But is anyone listening?. The Kathmandu Post, 7 August 2015

Pandey, Chiran Raj. 2015. Rebranding Nepal: How do we deal with the economic calamity that faces Nepal in the aftermath of the quake. The Kathmandu Post, 25 July 2015

Pandey, Chiran Raj. 2015. Symbolism and federalism. The Kathmandu Post, 5 September 2015

Pandey, Nitya. 2015. A caged childhood. The Kathmandu Post, 8 August 2015

Pandey, Prativa. 2015. Enough already: Lawmakers must amend discriminatory provisions in the constitution or be ready to face the wrath of women. The Kathmandu Post, 9 August 2015

Pandey, Prativa. 2015. Under observation: Nepal needs to invest in safe water supply systems and sewage disposal to prevent frequent cholera outbreaks. The Kathmandu Post, 21 August 2015

Pandey, Shailesh / Regmi, Nischal. 2015. The efficiency dilemma; Policies that simply push for Information Communication Technology diffusion risk increasing net energy consumption. The Kathmandu Post, 11 September 2015

Pandey, Sushil. 2015. Spell it out: The constitution should say clearly that the state will be neutral towards all religions. The Kathmandu Post, 9 August 2015

Pandey, Uddhab Raj. 2015. Tap the rain: Water problems in Kathmandu Valley have been compounded due to our inability to use rainwater. República, 26 August 2015

Pangeni, Rudra. 2015. Milk for all: Around 40,000 liters of milk goes to waste every day as the demand for milk products has shrunk. República, 14 September 2015

Pant, Bhubanesh. 2015. Role of remittances: Reconstruction and recovery. The Himalayan Times, 24 August 2015

Pant, Dinesh. 2015. New Constitution: Fight against corruption. The Himalayan Times, 14 August 2015

Parajuli, Ramesh. 2015. Surrogacy in Nepal: Threat to reproductive right. The Himalayan Times, 18 August 2015

Parajuli, Shobhakar. 2015. After the new constitution: Effective implementation. The Himalayan Times, 25 September 2015

Paswan, Vishwendra / Yonzon, Cherring / Sherchand, Shakun. 2015. Pray for Nepal: A secular state ensures impartiality that freedom of religion does not. The Kathmandu Post, 8 September2015

Paudel, Radha. 2015. Putting people first: Nepal needs to take cue from Haiti and involve locals to make reconstruction efforts effective. The Kathmandu Post, 7 July 2015

Paudel, Shreya. 2015. Time to talk: Ignoring the demands of the Madhesi parties does not bode well for long-term stability. The Kathmandu Post, 27 September 2015

Paudyal, Mahabir. 2015. At the crossroads: It is up to Nepali Congress and CPN-UML whether to surrender to secessionist threat for short-term gains or put national interests first. República, 1 August 2015

Paudyal, Mahabir. 2015. Country is theirs: The country belongs to a handful of politicians, businessmen and syndicates and cartels affiliated to the profit regime. República, 16 July 2015

Paudyal, Mahabir. 2015. Hornet’s nest: Protests have not been seen in places where districts have not been merged, or where existing map has not been changed. República, 17 August 2015

Paudyal, Mahabir. 2015. The last mile: Revisiting past agreements, the central demand of protestors in Tarai, could invite more problems than it will help solve. República, 9 September

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Phuyal, Hari. 2015. Few hits, many misses: The draft constitution looks progressive in places but mostly has a lot of restrictive clauses. The Kathmandu Post, 6 July 2015

Pokharel, Kushal. 2015. Crisis Of Leadership. The Rising Nepal, 13 September 2015

Pokharel, Kushal. 2015. Elusive Federal Constitution. The Kathmandu Post, 8 August 2015

Pokharel, Kushal. 2015. Rejuvenating The Quake-hit Economy. The Rising Nepal, 14 July 2015

Pokharel, Kushal. 2015. Utilising Aid For Welfare Of Receiving Country. The Rising Nepal, 4 July2015

Pokhrel, Sameer. 2015. Harmony and discord: The issue is not whether we need Akhanda or Tharuhat but that every Nepali is entitled to equal rights. The Kathmandu Post, 6 September 2015

Poudel, Bhoj Raj. 2015. Tragedy and farce: Nepal’s slow reconstruction process is an indicationof its failure to learn from history. The Kathmandu Post, 20 August 2015

Pradhan Malla, Sapana. 2015. Still unequal: Although the new constitution vows to do away with gender-based discrimination, controversial clauses still relegate women to the position of second-class citizens. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Pradhan, Fakir Mohan. 2015. Making History. SAIR, Volume 14, No. 12, September 21, 2015

Pradhan, Prateek. 2015. Wrong advice: The notion that everything is acceptable in love, war and foreign relations explains the behavior of so-called influential democratic countries in constitution making. República, 17 September 2015

Prasain, Jeevan K.. 2015. Promoting Medicinal Herbs And Food. The Rising Nepal, 24 July 2015

Prasain, Sangam. 2015. Highway to Everest: Road to cross Dudh Koshi by year-end. The Kathmandu Post, 7 August 2015

Pun, Rommel J.. 2015. A fresh start: The government’s plan to train 50,000 youths for construction in quake-affected districts is a challenging task. The Kathmandu Post, 18 September 2015

Pun, Weena. 2015. Shelters to houses. The Kathmandu Post, 26 September 2015

Rai, Jessica. 2015. Monsoon melodies steeped in folk culture. The Himalayan Times, 19 July 2015

Rai, Jessica. 2015. When the sounds of Nau Baja resound in Patan. The Himalayan Times, 23 August 2015

Rai, Lal Deosa. 2015. Public Service Broadcasting: Some Expectations Of The People. The Rising Nepal, 31 July 2015

Rai, Pramila. 2015. The Migration Effect. República, 28 August 2015

Rajbhandari Amatya, Meera. 2015. Voice of the people: Journalism in indigenous languages has come a long way in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 2 August 2015

Rana, Madhukar Shamsher Jang Bahadur. 2015. Redraft Constitution: Framework for economicrevolution. The Rising Nepal, 10 July 2015

Rana, Madhukar Shamsher Jang Bahadur. 2015. Redraft the Constitution: Guarantee people’s sovereignty. The Himalayan Times, 21 July 2015

Rana, Pranaya SJB. 2015. The spectre of secularism. The Kathmandu Post, 1 August 2015

Rana, Vivek S.. 2015. Lousy growth: The rate of return on investment in information technology in Nepal continues to be on the lower side. The Kathmandu Post, 26 August 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Civil War If Constitution Promulgated. Kathmandu Metro, 13 September 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Corruption Friendly Constitution. Kathmandu Metro, 26 September 2015

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Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Draft Constitution Unacceptable To More Than Two Thirds Of Population. Kathmandu Metro, 2 August 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Is Sushil A (Ring Or Wrong) Leader?. Kathmandu Metro, 16 August 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Modi’s Insistence on Crafting An Inclusive Constitution. Kathmandu Metro, 5 September 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Policies and Programs Of GON For FY 2015. Kathmandu Metro, 11 July 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Problems of Self-creation Prime Minister Koirala. Kathmandu Metro, 31 August 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Promulgating An Unacceptable Constitution. Kathmandu Metro, 20 September 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Some Comments On Preliminary Draft Constitution Of Nepal. Kathmandu Metro, 5 July 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Sowing Seeds of Another Revolution. Kathmandu Metro, 19 July 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Sushil Faced Humongous Problem?. Kathmandu Metro, 21 August 2015

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B.. 2015. Tightening Entry Points Blessing In Disguise. Kathmandu Metro, 29 September 2015

Rayamajhi, Aakriti. 2015. Distributing humanitarian aid: Necessity of corruption audit. The Himalayan Times, 4 August 2015

Rayamajhi, Aakriti. 2015. Unseen link: Urgency to distribute aid leads to procedural carelessness and weak documentation, opening doors for the corrupt to cut corners. República,15 August 2015

Regmi, Sandhya. 2015. Something in the air: Due to air pollution, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases continue to rise in the Valley. The Kathmandu Post, 25 September 2015

Regmi, Umesh Raj. 2015. Temporary solutions: Schooling allows children to regain a crucial sense of routine that helps them to come to terms with their experiences. The Kathmandu Post, 9 July 2015

Rijal, Bicram. 2015. Out in the open: The state should deliver sanitation services just as it expects its citizens to build toilets. The Kathmandu Post, 10 September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Administering Federal Nepal: Bumpy Road Ahead. The Rising Nepal, 17 September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Constitution of Nepal: The Charter Of A New Era. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Constitution Writing: Accommodate Feedback For Legitimacy. The Rising Nepal, 30 July 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Constitutional Court: Vital To Tackle New Challenges. The Rising Nepal, 9 July 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Draft constitution: Intergovernmental relationships. The Himalayan Times, 4September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Education in Federal Context: Proposed Panel Should Set Direction. The Rising Nepal, 23 July 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Forum Of Federations: Sharing Comparative Federal Experiences. The RisingNepal, 3 September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Haphazard Province: Delineation Opening Pandora’s Box. The Rising Nepal, 13 August 2015

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Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Mediation Act Of Nepal: New Milestone In Resolving Disputes. The Rising Nepal, 10 September 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. New TU Vice Chancellor: The Tasks And Challenges Ahead. The Rising Nepal, 27 August 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Proposed Madhesh Pradesh: Holistic Vision Would Fare Better. The Rising Nepal, 20 August 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Handling Emerging Challenges. The Kathmandu Post, 6 August 2015

Rijal, Mukti. 2015. Turning the tide: The draft constitution’s provision on forming a judicial committee threatens to reverse gains in local justice. The Kathmandu Post, 16 July 2015

Roy, Ash Narain. 2015. Federalism Is An Idea Whose Time Has Come. The Rising Nepal, 11 September 2015

Saran, Shyam. 2015. Constitutional error. Himalayan Mirror, 28 September 2015

Satyal, Vikash Raj. 2015. Mission impossible: Most Sustainable Development Goals that the government aspires to are impractical. República, 7 September 2015

Sedhai, Ram Sharan. 2015. Small is beautiful: Micro-Enterprise Development Programme has contributed to offset trade deficit, thereby laying the foundation for sustainable development. República, 19 September 2015

Sedhai, Roshan. 2015. The unending woes of women workers. The Kathmandu Post, 19 September 2015

Seidler, Christoph. 2015. Geoforscher warnen vor neuen Erdbeben in Nepal. Spiegel, 06.08.2015

Shah, Anil. 2015. Draft Constitution: Some comments. Draft Constitution: Some comments

Shah, Anil. 2015. Nation builders or breakers? Moment of truth. The Himalayan Times, 14 September 2015

Shah, Bimal Pratap. 2015. Democracy goes digital: The internet should be used for holding discussions on proposed legislations, including the draft constitution. The Kathmandu Post, 12 July 2015

Shah, Bimal Pratap. 2015. Internet freedom: Unrestricted broadband internet access should beincluded as a fundamental right in the statute. The Kathmandu Post, 26 July 2015

Shah, Bimal Pratap. 2015. Ministry of internet: The concept of providing government services over smart phones still seems borrowed from a sci-fi flick. República, 1 September 2015

Shah, Puru. 2015. Madheshi lives matter: Innocent civilians in Tarai have been killed but the media attention has been scarce. República, 19 September 2015

Shah, Sukhdev. 2015. Cheap talk: Instead of endlessly talking about prosperity, the Finance Minister should instead have outlined tackling poverty as his primary agenda. República, 15 September 2015

Shah, Sukhdev. 2015. Madhesh maligned: The thrust of the draft constitution could have been no different had it been proposed by erstwhile Rana rulers or Panchayat supremacists. República, 1 September 2015

Shah, Sukhdev. 2015. Madheshis can’t complain: Unless the 2013 public mandate gets reversed in a similar election or referendum, all opposition to draft constitution can be treated as banditry and will justify harsh repression. República, 18 August 2015

Shah, Tarun Pratap. 2015. Think long and hard: In some villages if a young male hasn't gone abroad for employment purpose, he finds it hard to get the bride. República, 4 August 2015

Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. Art of spending: A complete change of mindset is required to make budgets work in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 21 July 2015

Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. Capital control: The business-related provisions in the draft constitutionseek to promote a closed economy. The Kathmandu Post, 7 July 2015

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Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. Financial blues: The fundamental concept of company pricing and valuation in Nepal is outdated. The Kathmandu Post, 1 September 2015

Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. Future of travel: Cape Town offers many lessons for tourism destinations in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 15 September 2015

Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. Look both ways: As border economies are crucial to bilateral ties, the focus should shift away from Kathmandu and Delhi. The Kathmandu Post, 29 September 2015

Shakya, Sujeev. 2015. New age leaders: The discourse on leadership is being redefined globally and Nepal has a lot to catch up. The Kathmandu Post, 18 August 2015

Sharma 'Bandi', Govinda. 2015. Judge the judges: The new constitution should firmly establishthe notions of judicial accountability and independence. The Kathmandu Post, 2 July 2015

Sharma, Ajapa. 2015. Distrust and dialogue: In times of political polarisation, defining groups in opposition to each other can create further rift. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Sharma, Amrit Prasad. 2015. Disaster-hit people: Right to live with dignity. The Himalayan Times, 8 July 2015

Sharma, Bhadra. 2015. Whose federalism? The division of the Mid-West by leaders who intend to use it as a ladder to power is unacceptable. The Kathmandu Post, 14 August 2015

Sharma, Bhanjana. 2015. When trouble strikes: The general public is suffering because of the short-sightedness of the politicians. The Kathmandu Post, 27 September 2015

Sharma, Khagendra Nath. 2015. Conscientious objection: The Constituent Assembly should have the final say on federalism, not Parliament. The Kathmandu Post, 2 August 2015

Sharma, Khagendra Nath. 2015. Impatient parties: Tikapur was an outcome of the mishandling of the federalism issue by the leaders. The Kathmandu Post, 30 August 2015

Sharma, Khagendra Nath. 2015. Secularism or religious freedom? A secular policy does not hinder the democratic credentials of a state but promotes them. The Kathmandu Post, 16 August 2015

Sharma, Khagendra Nath. 2015. The value of waiting: A hastily-created constitution without the approval of the Consituent Assembly will not succeed. The Kathmandu Post, 5 July 2015

Sharma, Rupak D.. 2015. Nepalis exhaust over 85% of income on consumption: Expenditure on alcohol, cigarettes, tobacco-related products falls in last nine years. The Rising Nepal, 18 September 2015

Sharma, Suresh Raj. 2015. Making managers: Nepal needs high-class management education to benefit from its valuable resources. The Kathmandu Post, 31 July 2015

Sherpa, Lhakpa Norbu. 2015. Forced smiles: Life in Khumbu has been affected more than the Miyamoto International report indicates. The Kathmandu Post, 3 August 2015

Shiwakoty, Sumesh. 2015. Trade not aid: Foreign investment, more than foreign aid, will help Nepal recover from the quake. The Kathmandu Post, 23 August 2015

Shrestha Adhikari, Mona. 2015. By the women: This year, let us celebrate Teej by making a contribution to the quake-affected women. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Shrestha, Bihari Krishna. 2015. Same old story: Empowerment of the people at the grassroots remains the most effective antidote against ethnic and regional unrests. The Kathmandu Post, 7 August 2015

Shrestha, Prithvi Man. 2015. Rebuilding quake-hit economy: Finance Minister has to balance two crucial tasks: Reconstruction of damaged infrastructure and boosting GDP growth. The Kathmandu Post, 10 July 2015

Shrestha, Rajesh / Ghimire, Suman. 2015. Embracing adversity: Tight now our definition of a better world is limited to "not this", which is a pretty big set to sample from. República, 20 July2015

Shrestha, Ramesh. 2015. Fact and fiction: Going by the past records, there are reasons to doubt the claimed spike in adult literacy rate. The Kathmandu Post, 15 September 2015

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Shrestha, Saral. 2015. Foes of freedom: The draft constitution denies people the freedom to choose and change their religion. The Kathmandu Post, 11 August 2015

Shrestha, Shrijana. 2015. The Human Business: Human trafficking is a serious issue that is largely going unchecked. República, 11 September 2015

Sigdel, Chahana /Chaulagain, Garima. 2015. History through her eyes. The Kathmandu Post, 26 September 2015

Singh, Ajit Kumar. 2015. Enduring Vulnerabilities. SAIR, Volume 14, No. 9, August 31, 2015

Singh, S. Binodkumar. 2015. Gathering Momentum. SAIR, Volume 14, No. 2, July 13, 2015

Snellinger, Amanda. 2015. A mood swing: There is palpable difference in the mood on Birganj streets now and 2003-2006 protests in Kathmandu. The Kathmandu Post, 4 September 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. A historic day: The new constitution will unleash many opportunities for progress and prosperity in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 20 September 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. Draft and dilemma: The upcoming constitution should demarcate state territories and honour past agreements. The Kathmandu Post, 26 July 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. Dreams to rebuild: Concerned authorities should listen to the modest proposals of Nepali architects. The Kathmandu Post, 23 August 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. Freedom and loss: The loss of Bungamati’s wooden universe is a stark reminder of our responsibility. The Kathmandu Post, 12 July 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. Tangible and intangible: Govt should simultaneously address the post-quake problems and the Tharu protests against the proposed provinces. The Kathmandu Post, 6 September 2015

Subedi, Abhi. 2015. The Dalit march: Nepal cannot afford to ignore the demands of the Dalits in the forthcoming constitution. The Kathmandu Post, 9 August 2015

Subedi, Anjali. 2015. Native aliens: The message is clear: Men own this country; Women had no place in Nepal in the past and they will have no place in Nepal in the future. República, 9 July 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Endorsement Of First Draft: A Milestone In Statute Writing. The Rising Nepal, 12 July 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Madhesi Leaders Under Scanner. The Rising Nepal, 23 August 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. On The Horns Of Dilemma. The Rising Nepal, 13 September 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Promulgation Of ‘Constitution Of Nepal’ Heralds A New Era. The Rising Nepal, 20 September 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Quarrel Over Federal Map: Right A Wrong. The Rising Nepal, 16 August2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Statute Writing Process: Feeding The Feedback. The Rising Nepal, 26 July 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Statute Writing: Missing Another Deadline?. The Rising Nepal, 9 August2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Tikapur Carnage: A Culmination Of Diabolic Politics. The Rising Nepal, 30 August 2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. UML Ministers' Scandals Ruffle A Few Feathers. The Rising Nepal, 5 July2015

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2015. Why Identity Politics Is Pernicious. The Rising Nepal, 6 September 2015

Subedi, S.B.. 2015. Changing the discourse: Key question is what makes dialogue result-oriented; How it can address people's concern and that of political elites. República, 16 September 2015

Sugden, Fraser / Pradhan, Prachanda. 2015. For want of water: The disaster could be an

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opportunity to pilot earthquake-resilient small-scale irrigation scheme designs in the hills and plains. The Kathmandu Post, 12 July 2015

Sunar, Giri Bahadur. 2015. Double jeopardy: Upper caste people use their social, economic andpolitical power to silence the Dalit women. República, 12 September 2015

Sunar, Giri Bahadur. 2015. Religious tolerance: Upcoming constitution must have equal respectfor all religions, otherwise there will be communal riots. República, 5 August 2015

Tamang, Seira. 2015. Drafting challenges: Without the committed intervention of citizens and political parties this draft will pose huge long-term problems. The Kathmandu Post, 3 July 2015

Tamang, Seira. 2015. Exclusionary elections: The draft consitution needs to restrict special representation to politically excludedgroups. The Kathmandu Post, 10 July 2015

Tamang, Takam Lama. 2015. Building it right: It is time we considered geological factors like liquefaction while carrying out any construction activity. The Kathmandu Post, 1 July 2015

Tamot, Sophia K.. 2015. In pursuit of health: The public will be closely watching how the government will implement its agreement with Dr Govinda KC. The Kathmandu Post, 8 September 2015

Tandukar, Surendra. 2015. Airlines suffering due to low passenger load. The Himalayan Times, 9 August 2015

Tandukar, Surendra. 2015. Who is playing foul in foreign employment?. The Himalayan Times, 19 July 2015

Thakur, Atul K.. 2015. It is unlikely that leaders will be able to promulgate the constitution without addressing the issues of inclusion. The Kathmandu Post, 23 August 2015

Thakur, Atul K.. 2015. Road to nowhere: It is unfortunate that uncertain road blockades have now come to be known as the new ‘normal’. The Kathmandu Post, 13 September 2015

Thapa, Ajit N.S.. 2015. A bit longer: Even at this late stage there is no harm in waiting for another few weeks for a broadly acceptable statute. República, 14 September 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Back to basics: We have been handed a constitution, certainly not by a feudal lord but by a committee no less feudal. The Kathmandu Post, 24 September 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Deal with it: To deny the validity of past agreements because ‘circumstances are now different’ is disingenuous. The Kathmandu Post, 10 September 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Dubious distinction; If the ‘mother and father’ provision is retained in the constitution, Nepal will join the host of undemocratic countries. The Kathmandu Post, 13 August 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Fast track to nowhere: There is every possibility that this constitution will not be Nepal’s last. The Kathmandu Post, 16 July 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Right turn: There is little to take the UML at its word when it comes to recognising the country’s diversity. The Kathmandu Post, 30 July 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. Storm in the making: If anything, the tragic event of Kailali is a good illustration of the need for federalism in its true sense. The Himalayan Times, 27 August 2015

Thapa, Deepak. 2015. The country is yours: The quake has provided us with a chance to finallyright the years of discrimination faced by Tamangs. The Kathmandu Post, 2 July 2015

Thapa, Gopal Bahadur. 2015. Discreet diplomacy: Foreign Ministry must try to convince China that the Lipulekh Pass is a disputed area between Nepal and India. The Kathmandu Post, 8 July2015

Thapa, Gopal Bahadur. 2015. The path ahead: By promulgating the new constitution, Nepal has overcome one challenge, only to be confronted by new problems. The Kathmandu Post, 27September 2015

Thapa, Gopal Bahadur. 2015. Undo the change: Including unpleasant aspects of the past in thepreamble will fuel bitterness among the people. The Kathmandu Post, 2 August 2015

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Thapa, Hira Bahadur. 2015. Crack Diplomatic Nut. The Rising Nepal, 30 September 2015

Thapa, Hira Bahadur. 2015. Geopolitical Influence. The Rising Nepal, 8 July 2015

Thapa, Sudeshna. 2015. Save our daughters: To add to the grief of losing loved ones, young women have to go through the trauma of sexual mistreatment. República, 2 July 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Against Doling Out More Funds To CDP. The Rising Nepal, 13 July 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Constitution Writing: Hardest Nut Has Been Cracked. The Kathmandu Post, 10 August 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Constitution Writing: Obstacles Ahead. The Rising Nepal, 6 July 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Historic Achievement. The Rising Nepal, 22 September 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. India Welcomes Nepal's New Constitution With Blockade!. The Rising Nepal, 28 September 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Missed Opportunity And Enevitability Of Dialogue. The Rising Nepal, 14September 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Moments Of Joy And Dissatisfaction. The Rising Nepal, 17 August 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Now Incorporate People's Suggestions. The Rising Nepal, 27 July 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Problems Pending. The Rising Nepal, 7 September 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Suggestions On Constitution: Historic Moment For The People. The Rising Nepal, 20 July 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. Talks And Conditions. The Rising Nepal, 31 August 2015

Tiwari, Nandalal. 2015. The New Constitution And Disturbances. The Rising Nepal, 24 August 2015

Toffin, Gérard. 2015. Quest for equality: Throughout South Asia, the ideology of equality stemmed from religion before becoming a political discourse. The Kathmandu Post, 10 July 2015

Tuladhar, Amulya Ratna. 2015. Option to improve: Academic programmes in environmental studies are still reluctant to incorporate elements of humanities. The Kathmandu Post, 5 August 2015

Tuladhar, Kamal Ratna. 2015. The yellow grandma: Dharmachari Guruma was among the first Theravada nuns in Nepal’s modern history. The Kathmandu Post, 12 September 2015

Tuladhar, Nhooja. 2015. Under one roof: The Gharana Music Festival, which starts from October 8, aims to promote classical music from around the world in Nepal and inspire young musicians to broaden their horizons. The Kathmandu Post, 26 September 2015

UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator's Office Nepal. 2015. Perspectives on Chhetri identity and how these relate to federalism. RCHC Office Nepal: Field Bulletin, Issue 46, September 2012

UNESCO, Kathmandu Office (publ.). 2014. A Resource Material on Education and Federalism in Nepal 2014. Kathmandu: UNESCO

Upadhyay, Bhawana. 2015. Roots of rage: Despite being privileged Bahuns, we have done nothing to end discrimination against Dalits. The Kathmandu Post, 23 August 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. A Constitution For All. The Rising Nepal, 22 July 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Aid Pledge, Statue Draft: Things To Cheer About. The Rising Nepal, 1 July 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Blockade Raises Questions About India's Motive. The Rising Nepal, 30 September 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Continued Protests Sour Constitution Promulgation. The KathmanduPost, 23 September 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Dilemma In Addressing People's Feedback. The Rising Nepal, 29

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Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. New Constitution A Sure Thing Now. The Kathmandu Post, 16 September 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Redrawing Of Provinces Poses Difficulties. The Rising Nepal, 19 August 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Six-Province Model: Parties Must Stick To Decision. The Rising Nepal, 12 August 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. State delineation gets new twist. The Rising Nepal, 5 August 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Statute Draft: Time For Modification. The Rising Nepal, 8 July 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Violence Must Not Be A Bargaining Chip. The Rising Nepal, 26 August 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Will Federalism Issue Be Resolved Soon?. The Rising Nepal, 15 July 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Will Protests Deter Ruling Parties?. The Rising Nepal, 2 September 2015

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2015. Will We Have The Constitution Next Week?. The Rising Nepal, 9 September 2015

Upreti, Gopi. 2015. No to Hindu rastra: Imposing Hindu statehood on Nepal would be an antithesis to inclusive democracy. The Kathmandu Post, 17 August 2015

Upreti, Melissa. 2015. Miscarriage of justice: Nepali women stand to lose the ability to control their fertility if the draft constitution is not rectified. The Kathmandu Post, 27 July 2015

Upreti, Pratyush Nath. 2015. Losing state religion: The reinstatement of secularism in the statute is certain to help build a more tolerant society. The Kathmandu Post, 22 September 2015

Upreti, Pratyush Nath. 2015. Parasitic proposal: The state should endeavour to create jobs instead of making impractical promises in theconstitution. The Kathmandu Post, 24 July 2015

Upreti, Pratyush Nath. 2015. Tread with care: The Supreme Court stay order should be seen an opportunity to find ways to be more inclusive. The Kathmandu Post, 7 July 2015

Upreti, Pratyush Nath / Brown, Neil. 2015. Fine tune it: The draft National ICT Policy looks exciting, but it requires a few amendments. The Kathmandu Post, 19 August 2015

Vallese, Giulia. 2015. Power of young people: Maximizing their contributions. The Himalayan Times, 12 August 2015

Weinberg, Miranda / Phyak, Prem. 2015. Found in translation: Linguistic justice cannot be guaranteed unless the state equally promotes and preserves all languages. The Kathmandu Post, 20 July 2015

Yadav, Praveen Kumar. 2015. Madhesh, mistaken: If ruling parties continue to ignore developments in Madhesh, ongoing protests could snowball into Madhesh Andolan II. República, 24 August 2015

Zipperer, Kristen. 2015. Wrong conversation: The disaster retoric that emphasizes women's suffering takes away focus from the dynamic role women can play in rebuilding their communities. República, 11 July 2015

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