WISSENSCHAFTLICHE ARBEITEN UND AUSGEWÄHLTE PRESSEARTIKEL

(Oktober – Dezember 2018)zusammengestellt von Karl-Heinz Krämer

[Auszug aus dem Literatur-Gesamtverzeichnis von Nepal Research]

Acharya Rijal, Pramila. 2018. Women entrepreneurship: Road to equality & development. The Himalayan Times, 12 November 2018

Acharya, Bhanu Bhakta. 2018. Fury against media: Instead of reviewing its own faulty policies and mending their ways, the government ministers are becoming more and more intolerant to media and public criticism. República, 27 November 2018

Acharya, G.P. 2018. Foreign Relations Under Oli. The Rising Nepal, 31 October 2018

Acharya, G.P. 2018. Trade Diplomacy Under Globalisation. The Rising Nepal, 26 November 2018

Acharya, Ram C. 2018. Pathway to prosperity: In the 1980s, an average Chinese or Indian was as poor as an average Nepali. Today, an average Chinese is six-times richer and average Indian is two and half times richer than a Nepali. República, 10 October 2018

Acharya, Urza. 2018. The Dharahara Debate. República, 30 November 2018

Adhikari, Ajaya Kusum. 2018. Inflation without cause: In the past two decades, food pric. República, 27 November 2018

Adhikari, Hemang Raj. 2016. A grammar of contemporary Nepali. Kathmandu: Nepal Academy

Adhikari, Kabi. 2018. Let women work: Our society does not encourage women to develop entrepreneurship skill even if they are capable of doing so. República, 22 December 2018

Adhikari, Kabi. 2018. Refocus on agriculture: Government should bring policies to bring back our youths and engage them in gainful agricultural enterprises. República, 13 November 2018

Adhikari, Kamal. 2017. Ethnobotany, Commercialisation and Climate Change: consequences of the exploitation of yarsagumba in Nepal. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 49: 35-58

Adhikari, Krishna P. 2018. The first Nepali in England: Motilal Singh and PM Jang Bahadur Rana. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 57-75

Adhikari, Manoj / Bashyal, Saurav. 2018. Free the SAARC: India is actively distancing from SAARC thinking that it is no longer an effective body to maintain influence in the neighborhood. This policy will backfire. República, 9 October 2018

Adhikari, Pragya. 2018. Fragrant arbour: Climate change is taking its toll on medicinal and aromatic plants. The Kathmandu Post, 18 November 2018

Adhikari, Shubha. 2018. Getting around town: An electric light rail system might be the right solution for Kathmandu Valley. The Kathmandu Post, 27 November 2018

Adhikari, Suman. 2018. Long wait for justice: The transitional justice process needs immediate review because it is taking forever. The Kathmandu Post, 21 November 2018

Ansari, Mohna. 2018. A chance to clean up: The promises we laid on paper must be fulfilled if we are to truly achieve peace. The Kathmandu Post, 21 November 2018

Ansari, Mohna. 2018. Impunity must end: Judicial punishment is the only remedy and hope for breaking the chain of impunity. The Kathmandu Post, 31 October 2018

Ansari, Mohna. 2018. Justice, interrupted: Transitional Justice will only work if those in charge are trusted. The Kathmandu Post, 21 December 2018

Aryal, timothy. 2018. Giving sight to the blind: How a Kathmandu-based eyewear brand is selling

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sunglasses and funding cataract surgeries. The Kathmandu Post, 17 December 2018

Baral, Lok Raj. 2018. Myth of stability: Oli’s popularity is showing a downward trend due to callous handling of state affairs. The Kathmandu Post, 22 October 2018

Baral, Mukesh. 2018. Chasing Nepali Dream: Why are 1500 plus Nepali youths leaving the country every day? Are they being forced to relinquish Nepali Dream for survival? República, 1 December 2018

Bashyal, Reshu. 2018. Rooting for the orchids: Nepal has a leading role to play in the global conservation of orchids. The Kathmandu Post, 18 November 2018

Basnyat, Khilendra. 2018. Harnessing wind energy: The government must accept the essential role ofenergy, especially green energy. The Kathmandu Post, 12 October 2018

Basnyat, Khilendra. 2018. The new trailblazers: It is important to open up non-agricultural avenues for rural women. The Kathmandu Post, 27 December 2018

Basnyat, Khilendra. 2018. Wrong model: Development model pursued by the government is perpetuating inequality bias. The Kathmandu Post, 4 November 2018

Beazley, Robert E. 2017. Himalayan Trauma: Administrative Thrombosis and Citizens’ Response. Himalaya 37:2,42-54

Bell, Thomas. 2018. What happened to Captain Kinloch's expedition to Nepal? European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 7-32

Bennike, Rune Bolding. 2017. Aftershock: Reflections on the Politics of Reconstruction in Northern Gorkha. Himalaya 27:2,55-64

Bhandari, Alka. 2018. Doubling wild tigers: Nepal has made notable progress in saving endangered wild cats from extinction and in nearly doubling their number just in nine years. República, 8 December 2018

Bhandari, Amrit. 2018. From monarchy to republic: Good governance is one of the key requisites for the economic success of a country. The Kathmandu Post, 28 December 2018

Bhandari, Man Bahadur. 2016. Educational challenge in Nepal: Gender, caste and ethnicity based discrimination. Kathmandu: Makalu Publication House

Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2018. Give me some truth: The government has disregarded the courts and lied with regard to transitional justice. The Kathmandu Post, 15 November 2018

Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2018. My disappeared father: Families who lost relatives during the Maoist conflict are still seeking truth and justice. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Bhandari, Ram Kumar. 2018. The ageing warriors: Betrayed by the state and the parties, it’s an endless wait for justice for the victims. The Kathmandu Post, 29 November 2018

Bhandari, Tilak Man Singh. 2018. Global partnership and Nepal: Nexus between development cooperation and sustainable development challenges cannot be ignored anymore. The Kathmandu Post, 23 October 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Corruption: Bane of Nation. The Rising Nepal, 14 December 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Defining Moment for NC. The Rising Nepal, 21 December 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Effective Monitoring For Good Governance. The Rising Nepal, 16 November 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Public Transportation Reforms. The Rising Nepal, 7 December 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Unification and Prosperity. The Rising Nepal, 30 November 2018

Bharadwaj, Narad. 2018. Unleashing Karnali’s Prosperity. The Rising Nepal, 12 October 2018

Bhatta, Chandra Dev. 2018. The power of parties: Democracy is moving from the notion of ‘we the

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people’ to ‘who are the people'. The Kathmandu Post, 12 October 2018

Bhatta, Guna Raj. 2018. Exchange rate policy: The way forward. The Himalayan Times, 16 October 2018

Bhatta, Meena. 2018. Politics of power: Nepal’s political parties, despite doing a lot for political change, have not been able to develop much-needed political culture. República, 23 October 2018

Bhatta, Narayan Prasad. 2018. No place to call home: Informal settlements in Kathmandu continue to be under supported. The Kathmandu Post, 9 December 2018

Bhatta, Shubhechchha. 2018. Shake a leg: The chronic traffic congestion in the Kathmandu Valley canbe reduced by cycling. The Kathmandu Post, 30 November 2018

Bhattarai, Dinesh. 2018. Let them go home: Bhutanese refugees are desperate to go back to the landwhere their ancestors lived. They must be heard. International community may facilitate repatriation process. República, 15 November 2018

Bhattarai, Dinesh. 2018. Testing times for democracy: While in opposition communists make nationalism their sole agenda. When they lead the government they tend to attack democracy and lean toward authoritarianism. República, 28 November 2018

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2018. Another Jolt To SAARC Process. The Rising Nepal, 10 October 2018

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2018. Dahal’s Delhi drift: At this point of time, Pushpa Kamal Dahal is seeking New Delhi’s support to ascend to power, while New Delhi is seeking Dahal’s support to minimize China’s influence in Nepal. República, 4 October 2018

Bhattarai, Kamal Dev. 2018. Reframing foreign policy: The government is constitutionally obliged to take measures to recalibrate Nepal’s foreign policy. It should bring detailed vision for this without delay. República, 6 December 2018

Bhattarai, Keshav. 2018. To build or not to build: If at all Nepal wants to become an air transit hub of Asia, Gautam Buddha International Airport will help us become one. República, 30 December 2018

Bhattarai, Manoj. 2018. A long way to go: Before achieving ‘Digital Nepal’, the state must invest in ICT education throughout the country. The Kathmandu Post, 4 December 2018

Bhattarai, Umesh Kumar. 2018. Follow the recommendations: If the recommendations of EPGs are ignored, it might raise fresh resentment against India in Nepal. República, 14 November 2018

Bhusal, Bhuwan. 2018. Tourism as soft power: Investing in the tourism industry will do more than justgenerate income. The Kathmandu Post, 7 October 2018

Bist, Ganesh / Khanal, Dinesh. 2018. Prosperity dreams: Education is the key. The Himalayan Times, 31 October 2018

Bista, Pooja. 2018. #. The Himalayan Times, 28 December 2018

Bracken, Louise / Ruszcyk, Hanna A. / Robinson, Tom (ed.). 2017. Evolving narratives of hazard and risk: The Gorkha earthquake, Nepal, 2015. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

Brunson, Jan / Tamrakar, Suman Raj. 2018. Exploring Biomedical, Temporal, and Embodied Perspectives on the Timing of Birth in Central Nepal. Himalaya 38:2,20-24

Budathoki, Suraj. 2018. Guardian of peace and harmony: Bhutan needs trusted friends who will work with it instead of using pressure tactics. The Kathmandu Post, 10 December 2018

Budhathoki, Shak Bahadur. 2018. Making Local Education Policies. The Rising Nepal, 11 November 2018

Butcher, Andrea. 2017. Networks and Practices of Weather and Climate in the Western Himalaya. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 49: 5-34

Butler, Christopher / Rest, Matthäus. 184. Calculating Risk, Denying Uncertainty: Seismicity and

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Hydropower Development in Nepal. Himalaya 37:2,15-25

Byers, Alton C. / Byers, Elizabeth A. / McKinney, Daene C. / Rounce, David R. 2017. A Field-based Study of Impacts of the 2015 Earthquake on Potentially Dangerous Glacial Lakes in Nepal. Himalaya 37:2,26-41

Campbell, Ben R.G. 2017. Encountering Climate Change: dialogues of human and non-human relationships within Tamang moral ecology and climate policy discourses. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 49: 59-87

Catolica, Gianna Francesca M. 2018. Elections and disability: Disabled communities in Nepal are disenfranchised before, during, and after elections. República, 18 November 2018

Chalise, Suresh C. 2018. NC’s policy departure: Perhaps for the first time in its political history, NC places India on equal footing with China in its foreign policy agenda. República, 17 December 2018

Chand, Obindra B. 2018. Making adventure accessible: Tourism is not only for the able-bodied. The Kathmandu Post, 12 December 2018

Chand, Obindra B. / Uprety, Sudeep. 2018. On the rise but under prioritised: The state must invest in strengthening mental health management systems. The Kathmandu Post, 29 November 2018

Chapagain, Jaya Shor. 2018. Women labour migration: Causes and consequences. The Himalayan Times, 18 December 2018

Chapagain, Raju Prasad. 2018. Walk the talk: The global community has little faith in the government’s ability to fulfil its human rights obligations. The Kathmandu Post, 10 December 2018

Chauhan, Raju. 2018. Mountain meltdown: Paradigm shifts will be the only way to offset the effects ofclimate change. The Kathmandu Post, 16 December 2018

Chaulagain, Balaram Sharma. 2018. Efforts to Contain Malaria in Nepal. The Rising Nepal, 17 December 2018

Chhetri, Prabhat. 2018. Montreal Convention: Flying on the right path. The Himalayan Times, 26 December 2018

Chhetri, Raju Pandit. 2018. Resolving climate crisis: Though Nepal is not responsible for global climate change, it has contributed to solving this crisis. Global community should acknowledge this. República, 3 December 2018

Chikanbanjar, Reena. 2018. Discover Nepal: With increased exposure of tourism destinations within the country, domestic tourism sees unprecedented growth. The Himalayan Times, 28 October 2018

Chikanbanjar, Reena. 2018. Taxing transportation system: With little to no concern from authorities, public transportation commuters travel in utmost discomfort. The Himalayan Times, 2 December 2018

Chikanbanjar, Reena. 2018. The long road ahead: Constant delays, air traffic woes have created a roadblock for Nepal’s aviation sector. República, 16 December 2018

Chitrakar, Barsha. 2018. Understanding urban safety: The way cities are designed can prevent or expand violence against women and men. The Kathmandu Post, 4 November 2018

Cody, Veronica. 2018. Four decades of partnership: From the beginning, EU-Nepal relations have beenbased on mutual respect, learning from each other and support to Nepal’s development. República, 14October 2018

Cubelic, Simon / Michaels, Axel / Zotter, Astrid (ed.). 2018. Studies in Historical Documents from Nepal and India. Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities

Dahal, Atindra. 2018. Avoiding turbulence: Debates on Nijgadh airport should move beyond binaries. The Kathmandu Post, 26 December 2018

Dahal, Bal Krishna. 2018. Nepal, India and China: Fostering ties that bind. The Himalayan Times, 28

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November 2018

Dahal, Bal Krishna. 2018. Remembering Bastola: A democracy fighter. The Himalayan Times, 26 October 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Challenges to Modern Politics. The Rising Nepal, 6 November 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Citizen-centric Peace Building. The Rising Nepal, 23 October 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Dialogue Over Conflict. The Rising Nepal, 25 December 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Enhancing The Civic Space. The Rising Nepal, 18 December 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Media And The Public. The Rising Nepal, 30 October 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Media As Mediators. The Rising Nepal, 9 October 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Public Security And Democracy. The Rising Nepal, 16 October 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Shifting Democratic Values. The Rising Nepal, 11 December 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. The Sanity of Leadership. The Rising Nepal, 4 December 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. The Verve of Solidarity. The Rising Nepal, 13 November 2018

Dahal, Dev Raj. 2018. Usefulness of Civic Education. The Rising Nepal, 27 November 2018

Dahal, Kiran. 2018. Marginal Utility of State for the Deprived. The Rising Nepal, 15 December 2018

Dahal, Kiran. 2018. The Dynamics Of Domestic Tourism. The Rising Nepal, 7 November 2018

Dahal, Shyam. 2018. Reforming the civil services: There should be no room for mediocrity and complacency in our bureaucracy. The Kathmandu Post, 1 November 2018

Dahal, Taranath. 2017. Civil society and peacebuilding: Culture of tolerance and reconciliation in Nepal. Bishnu Devi Memorial Foundati0n

Dahal, Taranath. 2018. Squeezing the press: The state wants to intimidate the media, up surveillance and promote self-censorship. The Kathmandu Post, 15 October 2018

Dangol, Mukesh. 2018. Nepal’s aviation sector: Opportunities and challenges. The Himalayan Times, 19 December 2018

Dennis, Dannah K. 2017. On the Road to Nowhere: Stalled Politics and Urban Infrastructure in Kathmandu. Himalaya 37:1,98-106

Desjarlais, Robert R. 2016. Hyolmo, in time. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 47: 9-14

Dev, Mahesh Kumar. 2018. Seeing in the darkness: In Nepal, many people with impaired vision or blindness are needlessly deprived of accessing vision rehabilitation services. República, 8 October 2018

Devkota, Anurag. 2018. Undocumented—not illegal: Labour protections must include undocumentedmigrants. The Kathmandu Post, 4 December 2018

Devkota, Shekhar Raj. 2015. End line survey: Situational analysis of working children at small restaurants and tea shops in Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu: CWIN-Nepal

Dhakal, Biswas. 2018. Digital 2020: Nepal’s digital economy will grow exponentially atop a robust digital payments layer. The Kathmandu Post, 11 October 2018

Dhakal, Min Raj. 2018. No monkeying around: Proper planning is required to mitigate conflict between wild animals and people. The Kathmandu Post, 19 November 2018

Dhakal, Saroj. 2018. Want my advice? The prime minister and ministers should hire experts to providecounsel and ensure execution. The Kathmandu Post, 28 December 2018

Dhakal, Tika P. 2018. Road to justice: Nepal’s transitional justice process failed to pursue

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transformative agenda of CPA. It seems to be moving away from socio-economic dimensions of conflict. República, 31 December 2018

Dixit, Sundar Mani. 2018. Beware of foreign money: Funding intended to destroy our culture and religion comes cloaked in guise of conferences ostensibly for various humanitarian purposes. República, 2 December 2018

Dolma, Dorje. 2018. Yak girl: Growing up in the remote Dolpo region of Nepal. Boulder, Colorado: Sentient Publications

Freedom Forum. 2018. Media Freedom Deteriorating. Annual Media Freedom Report 2018

Frydenlund, Shae A. 2017. Labor and Race in Nepal’s Indigenous Nationalities Discourse: Beyond ‘Tribal’ vs ‘Peasant’ Categories. Himalaya 37:1,26-37

Galimberti, Simone. 2018. Cost of private education::It does not matter how much a promoter is earning as long as s/he provides excellent education while also fulfilling social obligations. República, 13 October 2018

Gao Liang. 2018. Fast lane ahead: The investments made in transport infrastructure will benefit generations to come. The Kathmandu Post, 8 October 2018

Gao Liang. 2018. New dimensions of cooperation: Non-traditional security governance requires a transnational approach. The Kathmandu Post, 13 November 2018

Gautam, Devendra. 2018. A troublesome Tika: Historically, palaces have been a shelter for elements hatching intrigues and conspiracies. Has the republican palace, like the royal palace, also turned into one such hub? República, 30 October 2018

Gautam, Devendra. 2018. Failing leader: The poster boy of national progress and prosperity is losing his sheen, with his freshly-hung pictures looking down mockingly. República, 4 December 2018

Gautam, Devendra. 2018. Some festive musings: There are instances of Nepali leaders signing controversial deal for petty political gains and successive generations of Nepalis paying a heavy price in return. República, 11 November 2018

Gautam, Prawash. 2018. Catching spirits: How a used bookstore in Kathmandu’s Jhochhen captured the spirit of the hippie movement. The Kathmandu Post, 22 December 2018

Gautam, Ujwal Raj. 2018. Workforce Diversity In Banking Sector. The Rising Nepal, 5 November 2018

Gawne, Lauren. 2016. 'My name is Maya Lama/Hyolmo/Syuba': Negotiating identity in Hyolmo diaspora communities. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 47: 40-68

Ghimire, Binod. 2018. Disappointing Oli: People are fast losing faith in the strongest government the country has in decades. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Ghimire, Ramesh. 2018. FDI For Economic Growth. The Rising Nepal, 29 October 2018

Ghimire, Saurav. 2018. Copyrighting seeds: Plant variety protection laws are one of the important concerns for agrarian Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 23 November 2018

Gongal, Devendra Nath. 2018. Making city livable: Public discourse a must. República, 13 November 2018

Guragain, Mohan. 2018. The things we throw away: Garbage management in Kathmandu requires alternative measures that are less costly, environment-friendly and sustainable. The Kathmandu Post, 8 December 2018

Gyawali, Varsha. 2018. Elusive justice: Why have we let singular narratives define victimhood? The Kathmandu Post, 14 November 2018

Hachhethu, Krishna. 2018. The reluctant federalist: Excessive centralisation of power has become a fait accompli of the present federal Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 7 December 2018

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Halperin, Ehud. 2016. A Vehicle for Agency: Rath Rituals and the Construction of Himalayan Devtas as Complex Agents. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 48: 5-42

Haxby, Andrew W. 2017. The Maintenance of Virtue Over Time: Notes on Changing Household Lives inPost-Disaster Nepal. Himalaya m37:2,65-74

Heydon, Susan. 2015. Which Medicine? Medicine-Taking and Changing Sherpa Lives. Himalaya 35:1,38-50

Hoffmann, Michael. 2018. The partial revolution: Labor, social movements and the invisible hand of Mao in Western Nepal. New York: Berghahn Books

Jha, Jivesh. 2018. Comparing constitutions: Our constitution may not be the best document of the world but it has some provisions which are more progressive than many constitutions of South Asia. República, 6 December 2018

Jonsson, Gabriel / Shah, Dhananjay. 2018. All that money: The question of whether foreign aid is effective or affective continues to be relevant. The Kathmandu Post, 26 November 2018

Joshi, Binod. 2018. Piling up: Nepal’s waste management predicament presents a number of social and environmental problems. The Kathmandu Post, 17 December 2018

K.C., Dipendra. 2018. Sweeping (away) generalisations: The mindset that looks upon all NGOs with suspicion must be challenged. The Kathmandu Post, 27 December 2018

K.C., Rajesh Man. 2018. Getting noticed: For people with disabilities, the realisation of their basic human rights is a huge challenge. The Kathmandu Post, 3 December 2018

K.C., Rebanta Bahadur. 2018. Time to replace: Replacing 1950 treaty with new pragmatic agreement will best serve interests of both Nepal and India and strengthen their bonds. República, 25 November 2018

Kafle, Nishan. 2018. Vision for Nepal: The semblance of stability which we are enjoying today should be exploited for pushing through economic reform agendas and comprehensive long-term plans. República, 7 November 2018

Kainee, David. 1918. Unholy and unsecular: Using state coffers and machineries for promotion of a particular religious organization is against the spirit of secularism enshrined in our constitution. República, 16 December 2018

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2018. Flowers and fruits of Tihar: During Tihar, row of different stalls laden with these flowers are seen on the either side of Kathmandu’s streets. República, 6 November 2018

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2018. Hurdles in horticulture: If Nepal is to benefit from World Trade Organization,it must make horticultural products competitive by removing all the constraints. República, 25 October2018

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2018. Mechanization challenges: Inconsistent government policies, inaccessibility of credit in remote areas and scarcity of machinery are among the major challenges of agriculture mechanization. República, 16 December 2018

Kaini, Bhairab Raj. 2018. Revolutionizing agriculture: Nepal aims to achieve a double digit growth in the next five years. But this won’t be possible without agricultural revolution. República, 29 November 2018

Kalauni, Dharmendra. 2018. Subtle venom: Pesticide poisioning continues to pose dangers to the agricultural industry. The Kathmandu Post, 2 December 2018

Kandel, Nirmal. 2018. The Nepali know-it-all: Tea stalls, canteens and drink parties are the usual places where they congregate. The Kathmandu Post, 30 December 2018

Kandel, Ramesh. 2018. Ageing and the elderly: Families, communities and governments all need to find new ways to deal with a rising elderly population. The Kathmandu Post, 6 December 2018

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Kanel, Tara. 2018. Castles in the air: Will Nepal be able to eradicate poverty by 2030 as it has promised? The Kathmandu Post, 30 October 2018

Kapali, Rukshana. 2018. Moving beyond two, stuck in three: Legal vernacular needs to adopt a more fluid understanding of gender diversity. The Kathmandu Post, 16 November 2018

Karki, Arzoo / Baral, Sagar. 2018. Away with hearing system: Our parliamentary hearing system has not become anything more than a ritual. We need to do away with it through constitution amendment. República, 24 December 2018

Karki, Rohit. 2018. Saving federalism: The government of KP Sharma Oli needs to defeat CK Raut by strengthening federalism and inclusive nationalism. República, 7 October 2018

Karki, Sameer. 2018. The toilers are gone: Nepal should consider building programmes to support thecapacities of migrant families. The Kathmandu Post, 21 December 2018

Karna, Suman Kumar. 2018. Better to be prepared: The planned National Disaster Management Authority must be formed without delay. The Kathmandu Post, 18 November 2018

Kathuria, Sanjay. 2018. A Glass Half Full: The Promise of Regional Trade in South Asia. Washington, DC: World Bank

Khanal, Kshitiz. 2018. Wiring change: Analog challenges cripple government’s ambitious ‘Digital Nepal’ vision. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Khanal, Madhab P. 2018. Nepal’s diplomatic frivolity: Nepal’s bilateral diplomacy has been marked by glittering rhetoric. The Kathmandu Post, 5 December 2018

Khanal, Madhab P. 2018. Summit all down: The aftermath of the Asia Pacific Summit has accentuated the government’s hypocrisies. The Kathmandu Post, 25 December 2018

Khanal, Nishant. 2018. Failing to impress: The well-known economist was expected to take drastic measures to rejuvenate the country’s economy but this has not happened under his leadership. República, 25 December 2018

Khanal, Prashanta. 2018. Mind the road: No substantial actions have been planned to improve air quality and road safety. The Kathmandu Post, 25 November 2018

Khanal, Prashanta / Guurung, Anoba / Chand, Priyankar Bahadur. 2017. Road Expansion and Urban Highways: Consequences Outweigh Benefits in Kathmandu. Himalaya 37:1,10o7-116

Khanal, Surya Prasad. 2018. Understanding Kautilya to design Nepal’s security: Political change of 2006 followed by the protracted transition created a great deal of confusion in redefining national security policies. República, 3 November 2018

Kharel, P. 2018. Are we sensing political changes soon? Baluwatar could have handled the situation more subtly by taking an early decision and wording its public position with utmost diplomatic nuances. República, 5 November 2018

Kharel, P. 2018. Conflict between two chiefs: Officially, both Oli and Dahal are equals. Effectively, Dahalis a lightweight and, practically, Oli stands as the effective heavyweight at least for the next year and a half. República, 1 October 2018

Kharel, P. 2018. Echoes of Biplab: Biplab bitterly rues over having accepted the short-lived preposterous “Prachanda-path” that waylaid workers and threatened to drag the nation toward an abyss of disintegration. República, 17 December 2018

Kharel, P. 2018. Fading American footprints: The strategic position that Nepal occupies in the fast-changing global context might add to Washington’s interests here. República, 3 December 2018

Kharel, P. 2018. Saving SAARC: SAARC leaders should have the integrity and diplomatic decency to apply the principle of not allowing bilateral differences to cripple the regional body’s basic objectives. República, 31 December 2018

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Kharel, Paras. 2018. Curious case of sugar quota: The case for sheltering sugar mills behind a quota, or a tariff, wall in order to safeguard the livelihoods of sugarcane farmers rests on shaky grounds. República, 11 October 2018

Kharel, Paras. 2018. Trading through China: A transit agreement with China was a long time coming. Nepal should have pursued one in the aftermath of the 1989-90 blockade by India. República, 2 October 2018

Kharel, Pranab / K.C., Gaurab. 2018. Reassessing Panchayat: The political culture of Nepali state is deeply imbued in the shadows of its Panchayati past. Panchayat has had overwhelming presence in Nepali psyche. República, 27 December 2018

Kharel, Pranab / K.C., Gaurab. 2018. Watching the watchdog: Absence of good mentoring in journalism schools or within the newsrooms has failed to create new breeds of journalists with knack for news. República, 15 November 2018

Khatiwada, Ananda. 2018. Innovating banking: Age of digitization has made available several technologies to make banking efficient. Banks in Nepal should benefit from them. República, 30 December 2018

Khatri, Prithubir. 2018. Daura and Suruwal: Their history & journey. The Himalayan Times, 11 December 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. Cashing Secularism With Prosperity. The Rising Nepal, 4 December 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. History: A Forgotten Discipline. The Rising Nepal, 18 December 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. Nepali Culture: Whose Priority Is It Anyway? The Rising Nepal, 9 October 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. PM’s Eyes, Ear and Grain of Truth. The Rising Nepal, 25 December 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. The Intellectuals And Challenges. The Rising Nepal, 11 December 2018

Khatry, Prem K. 2018. What Ails the Culture of Respect? The Rising Nepal, 27 November 2018

Koirala, Prashant. 2018. Digital leapfrogging: Can Nepal achieve it? The Himalayan Times, 24 October 2018

Koirala, Prayash Raj. 2018. Reconstruction for retention: The government must invest in completely restoring heritage sites. The Kathmandu Post, 12 November 2018

Koirala, Srijana. 2018. How to design our cities to make them age friendly? With the growing pace of development, our city is expanding resulting in urban slums, often difficult to plan and manage. República, 3 November 2018

Kolesky, Nicholas. 2018. Wanted: Governance: The Nepali government must be held culpable for infrastructural challenges. The Kathmandu Post, 30 December 2018

Kolesky, Nicholas. 2018. What ails Nepal? As a traveler, I’ve seen different countries and societies. While traveling I try to understand how different societies and governments function. During my stay in Nepal, I realized that government here does not work for Nepalis. República, 27 December 2018

Kumar, Ravi. 2018. A city awakening: Behind the thin dust, Janakpur is a melting pot of opportunity in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 28 October 2018

Kumari, Krishna / Jha, Prashant. 2016. Nepal new constitution and Madhesi movement. Delhi: Prashant Publishing House

Laksamba, Chandra. 2018. Forwarding equal footing: All British Gurkhas must be treated on an equalbasis to their British counterparts. The Kathmandu Post, 19 December 2018

Lal, Abha. 2018. Constitution continues to be controversial: 3 years on, Madhesis mourn the promulgation of the statute. The Record, 2 October 2018

Lal, C.K. 2018. A Dashain diversion: Stories of history and society from perspective of Dalits, Janjatis

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and Madhesis remain to be written. Until then, only way to get their version is to listen to their woes firsthand. República, 8 October 2018

Lal, C.K. 2018. Culture of learning: The illusion of being informed is so strong that even the educated have lost the ability to differentiate between misinformation, disinformation and ‘genuine’ fake news. República, 24 December 2018

Lal, C.K. 2018. Geopolitics of religion: The risk of proselytizing Christians is perhaps a ruse to cover secularist versus Hindutva geopolitical contestations between Beijing and New Delhi. República, 26 November 2018

Lal, C.K. 2018. Hail Comrade Chairman! With the mass intelligentsia ready to pounce upon his critics, Oli is confident that he can cut the media and intelligentsia down to size. República, 10 December 2018

Lal, C.K. 2018. The indefeasible struggle: When Padma Ratna Tuladhar passed away, a powerful symbol of struggle for dignity of historically humiliated communities of Nepal suddenly disappeared from the scene. República, 12 November 2018

Lam, Lai Ming / Khanna, Varun / Kuipers, Rob. 2017. Disaster Governance and Challenges in a Rural Nepali Community: Notes from Future Village NGO. Himalaya m37:2,75-86

Lama, Mahendra P. 2018. Ad hocism everywhere: Lack of planning has taken away three precious decades of people in the northeast. The Kathmandu Post, 28 November 2018

Lama, Mahendra P. 2018. Balancing the end game: The tripod strategy has paid off handsomely for China in Central and Southeast Asia. The Kathmandu Post, 24 October 2018

Lama, Mahendra P. 2018. Christmas in Darjeeling: We celebrate it because of its message of love, humanity, inclusiveness and sacrifice. The Kathmandu Post, 26 December 2018

Lama, Mahendra P. 2018. Sub-regional junctions: Cooperation amongst regions is the best solution tosocio-economic laggardness. The Kathmandu Post, 10 October 2018

Lama, Mahendra P. 2018. With eyes wide open: Chinese investment in South Asia brings both benefitsand burdens. The Kathmandu Post, 14 November 2018

Lawati, Hari Chandra. 2016. A comparative study of ten languages of Nepal: Nepali, Bantawa, Chamling, Gurung, Limbu, Magar, Sampang, Sherpa, Sunuwar, Tamang. Kathmandu: Nepal Academy

Lhadka, Rakshya. 2018. Shrouded in obscurity: The living gods of Nepal. República, 26 October 2018

Liechty, Mark. 2017. Mobility and Nostalgia in Contemporary Kathmandu. Himalaya 37:1,38-40

Linder, Benjamin. 2017. Of "Tourist" Places: The Cultural Politics of Narrating Space in Thamel. Himalaya 37:1,41-56

Lohani, Prakash Chandra. 2018. How ruling class is bankrupting nation: In a democracy where money is increasingly becoming an important ingredient for electoral success, the government seems at times virtually powerless. República, 28 October 2018

Lord, Austin / Murton, Galen. 2017. Becoming Rasuwa Relief: Practices of Multiple Engagement in Post-Earthquake Nepal. Himalaya 37:2,87-102

Luitel, Bibhu. 2018. Can Kathmandu ever be a cycling city? With temperate weather and a small size, Kathmandu should be a perfect cycle city. Instead, cycling here is difficult, dangerous and even lethal. The Kathmandu Post, 15 December 2018

Luitel, Bibhu. 2018. From waste to wealth: For Doko Recyclers, recycling waste begins at the source: with garbage segregation. The Kathmandu Post, 26 November 2018

Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. Correcting the Melamchi setback. The Rising Nepal, 27 December 2018

Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. Degrading Law And Order Situation. The Rising Nepal, 11 October 2018

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Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. Development Without Foreign Loans? The Rising Nepal, 20 December 2018

Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. On The Road To Prosperity. The Rising Nepal, 29 November 2018

Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. Rohingya In Nepal. The Rising Nepal, 7 November 2018

Maharjan, Uttam. 2018. Social Security: Prospects & Challenges. The Rising Nepal, 6 December 2018

Mahato, Rubeena. 2018. The double standard of outrage: The very society that marches against violent rapes is also telling women to stop playing victims. The Kathmandu Post, 17 October 2018

Mainali, Illa. 2018. Madam diplomat: Women should get more opportunities to show their potential inthe global arena. The Kathmandu Post, 6 December 2018

Malla Singh, Subarna L. 2018. Girls school education in Nepal. Kathmandu: Vajra Books

Manandhar, Asmita. 2018. Restoring Maru Satta: (Kasthamandap): After wrangling between local community members and the National Reconstruction. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Manandhar, Narayan. 2018. Dilemma of corruption: Both bribe payers and bribe takers gain through corrupt transactions, but the cost is passed on to the poor, honest and disfranchised population. República, 9 December 2018

Manandhar, Tri Ratna. 2018. Up, up, and away: Reflection is vital on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Mathema, Niharika. 2018. Branding the city: A way to promote tourism. The Himalayan Times, 10 December 2018

Mishra, Binay Kumar. 2018. The significance of the Inter State Council: When provincial and local disappoint, forums such as ISC become imperative to keep the ball rolling. The Kathmandu Post, 8 October 2018

Mishra, Manjit. 2018. Power to people: The government should stop vacillating and go for devolving powers to provincial and local levels with due urgency. República, 13 December 2018

Mishra, Parbishi. 2018. Disenfranchised citizen: Every citizen has the right to a good education, even the visually impaired. The Kathmandu Post, 3 October 2018

Mocko, Anne T. / Barnhart, Shaunna. 2018. All the King’s Horses, All the King’s Elephants: The Fates of Royal Animals in Nepal’s Post-Monarchy Period. Himalaya 38:1,23-41

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Bending the knee: If we continue to imagine our culture as unchanging, we will remain entombed in imagined hierarchies. The Kathmandu Post, 2 November 2018

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Bishnu, Bikas and Limi: For the periphery to develop, the centre must not hold. The Kathmandu Post, 5 October 2018

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Looking back to look forward: For Nepal, understanding the past is crucial to understanding our own role in the present. The Kathmandu Post, 14 December 2018

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Manufacturing courage: The history of Gorkhas is a case study of colonial mindsets and Nepali rulers’ failures. The Kathmandu Post, 16 November 2018

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Nepal, as it was: On two films by Austrian anthropologist Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Kathmandu Post, 30 November 2018

Mulmi, Amish Raj. 2018. Status: Loading: By all measures, it would be difficult to call Oli’s foreign policy ‘balanced’. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Nakarmi, Amrit. 2018. Priorities for power: Nepal can substitute almost 50 percent of imports of petroleum products and coal, if the government accords priority to development of hydropower and renewable energy. República, 9 October 2018

Nakarmi, Sabita. 2018. Start with tourism: Nepal must take measures to control air pollution as we

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get close to Visit Nepal 2020, when we aim to welcome two million visitors. República, 10 December 2018

Nelson, Andrew. 2017. Prestigious Houses or Provisional Homes? The ghar as a Symbol of KathmanduValley Peri-Urbanism. Himalaya 37:1:57-71

Neupane, Aditya. 2018. Open your mind: Government should raise public awareness and introduce mental health policies in order to improve psycho-social wellbeing of the citizens. República, 26 December 2018

Neupane, Babu Ram. 2018. Keep children away from politics: We have to let children be children and let them scale the epitome of infinite, all-encompassing, and all-embracing venues. República, 15 December 2018

Neupane, Babu Ram. 2018. Of farmers and fields: Every winter, an escapist and idealist inside me gets transported to those fields of eternal bliss, beauty and bounty of yesteryears. República, 29 December 2018

Ninglekhu, Sabin. 2018. Inauthentic’ Sukumbasi: The Politics of Aesthetics and Urgency in Kathmandu. Himalaya 37:1, 72-83

Norton, Paul I. 2018. On the move: Migration, due to a lack of jobs or better pay abroad, is regarded as inevitable today. The Kathmandu Post, 18 December 2018

Onta, Pratyoush R. 2018. Patronage of publics: Various efforts to cultivate intellectual life in Nepal in the post-Rana period were patronised by the ‘feudal wealth’ of members of the Rana oligarchy themselves. The Kathmandu Post, 3 November 2018

Panday, Dinesh. 2018. Craze for maize: Youths need to be included in the mainstreaming of maize improvement research programmes. The Kathmandu Post, 25 October 2018

Pandey, Avasna. 2018. People and the ballot box: Should governments fail to deliver, the people will band together to defeat ruling regimes. The Kathmandu Post, 14 December 2018

Pandey, Geeta. 2018. Mountain matters: It is getting too late to mainstream mountain communities inthe initiative to fight impacts of climate change. República, 9 December 2018

Pandey, Paban Raj. 2018. Banking on an easy solution: There’s more to loan-deposit mismatches thanit seems. The Kathmandu Post, 21 December 2018

Pandey, Paban Raj. 2018. It’s about time: Nepal’s currency policy has remained static for too long. TheKathmandu Post, 23 November 2018

Pandey, Paban Raj. 2018. The FDI game: It would be wise if the Oli government used its supermajorityto create an investment-friendly environment. The Kathmandu Post, 15 October 2018

Pandey, Prasanna. 2018. Vision 2020: Overcoming hurdles, envisioning strategies. The Himalayan Times, 9 December 2018

Pant, Bhubanesh. 2018. Boosting FDI flows: Translate pledge into action. The Himalayan Times, 26 November 2018

Pant, Dinesh. 2018. Laws are not enough: A complaint panel should be formed to deal with sexual harassment in organisations. The Kathmandu Post, 11 December 2018

Pant, Sakhie. 2018. Status update: Social media is likely to promote a dishonest sense of positivity andcommunication. The Kathmandu Post, 28 October 2018

Panthi, Umesh Kumar. 2018. TIA and congestion: Ways to deal with it. The Himalayan Times, 5 November 2018

Parajuli, Shobhakar. 2018. NC’s new course: Statute amendment. The Himalayan Times, 16 November2018

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Pathak, Anmol. 2018. HIV-AIDS: The fight goes on. The Himalayan Times, 1 December 2018

Paudel, Dinesh. 2018. Chugging towards development: The trans-Himalayan railway must be built by mobilising political commitment. The Kathmandu Post, 29 October 2018

Paudel, Ganesh / Pandey, Hari Prasad. 2018. Nepal’s climate action: That we have to face the adverseimpacts of climate change is certain. Question for Nepal is whether we are also prepared to cope with the impacts. República, 12 November 2018

Paudel, Nayak. 2018. #WhoKilledNirmala?: When those in power and with agency to protect the citizens and uphold societal law and order responds with hostility to an earnest call for accountability, it shows how fractured the country’s justice and law enforcement system is. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Paudel, Nayak. 2018. The birds and the bees: Sex education has so far been almost non-existent in Nepal’s schools, but there is a growing awareness for its need. The Kathmandu Post, 3 November 2018

Paudel, Prakash. 2018. Taking ctrl: For a secure and functioning Digital Nepal, the government shouldengage local programmers. The Kathmandu Post, 18 December 2018

Paudyal, Chiranjibi. 2018. Lust for luxury: How do we explain President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s craving for luxury? Is this her obsession with power? Has she started to think of herself in terms of former kings and queens? República, 28 November 2018

Paudyal, Mahabir. 2018. America is watching: Nepal will have to watch not only how India is responding to Nepal’s engagement with China but also be mindful that United States is watching us asmuch. República, 29 November 2018

Paudyal, Somi. 2018. A lesson in teaching: The Teachers Service Commission should continually supervise and monitor teachers. The Kathmandu Post, 25 November 2018

Paudyal, Somi. 2018. For women, by women: Nepali women need to be unified at the forefront to inspire any kind of change in society. The Kathmandu Post, 7 October 2018

Pokharel, Bhojraj. 2018. Sustaining democracy: Regardless of great changes, if mentality, mindset, practices and behavior of our leaders remain the same our democracy will be in trouble. República, 18 November 2018

Pokharel, Kushal. 2018. Better late than never: The government should clarify its engagement with the United Peace Federation. The Kathmandu Post, 20 December 2018

Pokharel, Kushal. 2018. Community Mobilisation in Education. The Rising Nepal, 22 December 2018

Pokharel, Kushal. 2018. Govt’s Social Security Plan. The Rising Nepal, 1 December 2018

Pokharel, Kushal. 2018. The Civil Servants Ordinance. The Rising Nepal, 15 December 2018

Pokharel, Kushal. 2018. Transformation in Leadership. The Rising Nepal, 29 December 2018

Poletti, Samuele. 2018. Obscure Existential Narratives: Predetermination and Freedom in Nepalese Horoscopic Knowledge. Himalaya 38:1,55-67

Poudel, Bhoj Raj. 2018. Looking back, marching forward: It would be unfair to overlook some of the economic achievements of this administration. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Poudyal, Biranchi. 2018. Why relationships fail: Marriage as an institution has always thrived amid inequality where women serve the interest of men. República, 15 December 2018

Pradhan, Krishna Man. 2018. A check for change: Why do we need reform in election laws? The Kathmandu Post, 2 December 2018

Pradhan, Krishna Man. 2018. Conflict resolution: Constitutional measures must be activated to resolve disputes between the three tiers of government. The Kathmandu Post, 5 November 2018

Pradhan, Krishna Man. 2018. Constitutional disputes: Ways to meet challenges. The Himalayan

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Times, 2 November 2018

Pradhan, Krishna Man. 2018. Judicial committees: The teething problems. The Himalayan Times, 12 October 2018

Pradhan, Krishna Man. 2018. The third branch: Establishing judicial committees at all 753 municipalities is great, but it has a long way to go. The Kathmandu Post, 22 October 2018

Pradhan, Srichchha. 2018. Drowning in plastic: Do your bit to eliminate pollution by pledging to use one less plastic bag everyday; Today, just in Kathmandu, people use 4,700,000 to 4,800,000 plastic bags daily. The Kathmandu Post, 14 December 2018

Pradhan, Srichchha. 2018. Plastic pollution: Let’s pledge to beat it. The Himalayan Times, 24 December 2018

Pradhan, Tika R. 2018. Revolution within the communist party. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Pradhan, Uma. 2016. New Languages of Schooling: Ethnicity, Education and Equality in Nepal. Himalaya 36:2,9-21

Prasai, Charan. 2018. Playing politics with justice: The proposed high-level political mechanism is believed to be yet another strategy to award immunity to perpetrators of serious crimes committed during conflict-era. República, 19 December 2018

Prasain, Krishana. 2018. Hopping on: With ride-sharing services Tootle and Pathao, Kathmandu’s passengers can finally ride safe and ride cheap. The Kathmandu Post, 17 December 2018

Priya, Pushpa. 2018. Educate girls & women: For a prosperous community. The Himalayan Times, 7 November 2018

Pun, Sher Bahadur. 2018. Fighting dengue: More efforts required. The Himalayan Times, 17 December 2018

Pyakurel, Dipesh / Smith-Hall, Carsten. 2018. Growing money: It’s time we realise the economic potential of the medicinal plant sector. The Kathmandu Post, 28 November 2018

Pyakurel, Uddhab P. 2016. Migration governance in the context of Nepal's labour migration to the Gulf countries. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 48: 103-127

Rai, Sanjeev. 2018. Conflict, education and the people's war in Nepal. London, New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group

Rajouria, Alok. 2018. Innovations in social protection: Nepal can devise its own pilot programmes to respond to local situations and needs. The Kathmandu Post, 25 October 2018

Rajouria, Alok. 2018. Money works better: Cash transfers are assuming importance in social welfare and anti-poverty policies. The Kathmandu Post, 19 December 2018

Rakesh, Ram Dayal. 2018. Crippled commissions: Victims’ long wait for justice. The Himalayan Times, 20 December 2018

Rana, Jesselina. 2018. Intimate partner violence: Lack of laws and weak implementation forces young people to suffer in silence. The Kathmandu Post, 26 October 2018

Rana, Jitendra. 2018. New airport in Nijgadh: We must weigh all options. The Himalayan Times, 4 December 2018

Rana, Madhukar Shamsher Jang Bahadur / Thakur, Atul K. 2018. Channelising international financeA transparent multi-stakeholder approach is the way forward. The Kathmandu Post, 13 November 2018

Rana, Madhukar Shamsher Jang Bahadur / Thakur, Atul K. 2018. Too close, too far: SAARC should prioritise effective policy provision policies. The Kathmandu Post, 27 November 2018

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Rana, Poonam Rajya Laxmi. 2017. Nepalese ethnic costumes and ornaments. Pratima Pande, Nepal Heritage Society

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B. . 2018. Indian State Assembly Elections Warning Shots To Oli. Kathmandu Metro, 14 December 2018

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B. . 2018. National Reconciliation Day Celebration. Kathmandu Metro, 31 December 2018

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B. . 2018. Nepal And Indo-Pacific Strategy. Kathmandu Metro, 26 December 2018

Ranjitkar, Siddhi B. . 2018. Nepal’s Trade Deficit. Kathmandu Metro, 12 November 2018

Rasmussen, Sarah / Paneru, Pragya / Shrestha, Kalpana / Shrestha, Pukar C. 2016. Gender Bias and Organ Transplantation in Nepal. Himalaya 36:2,36-48

Rebel, Ushma. 2018. Let women decide: It’s a long way for Nepali women to freely choose their partners as they want, when they want and how they want, pre-wedding or post-divorce. República, 14October 2018

Rebel, Ushma. 2018. Preventing PPD: Post-partum depression is a real disease as much as diabetes, hypertension or cancer. Just because it isn’t a tangible form of illness doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist Nepal. República, 25 December 2018

Regmi, Suman Kumar. 2018. How can we improve our export? It is difficult to find international market for Nepali products because of our small scale production, lower quality and higher price. República, 4 November 2018

Regmi, Udayan. 2018. Look beyond the numbers: It is vital to revisit repayment histories of ‘deprived sector lending’. The Kathmandu Post, 2 December 2018

Regmi, Udayan. 2018. Nirmala’s unsolved case: The case has stirred the public and revealed the state’s disregard towards the law. The Kathmandu Post, 18 November 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Education In New Order. The Rising Nepal, 29 November 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Emerging Challenges of CSOs. The Rising Nepal, 1 November 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Failing parliamentarians: Save for few, it is hard to find a parliamentarian who speaks on behalf of people and the country in Nepal. República, 3 October 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Kathmandu Metropolitan City in action: Health and education are some of core areas of service delivery and local development that fall within the responsibility of the local government. República, 31 October 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Law-making at Local Level. The Rising Nepal, 6 December 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Mahasamiti message for NC. The Rising Nepal, 27 December 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Malaises Plague University. The Rising Nepal, 20 December 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. MPs Or Development Executives? The Rising Nepal, 11 October 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Need of Executive Presidency. The Rising Nepal, 13 December 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Personnel At Local Level. The Rising Nepal, 15 November 2018

Rijal, Mukti. 2018. Youth Leadership In NC. The Rising Nepal, 15 October 2018

Rokaya, Prabin. 2018. Digging for data: Nepal needs an open data policy to walk the climate talk. The Kathmandu Post, 24 December 2018

Sagant, Philippe. 2015. Death of a Headman or Shaman's Logic. Himalaya 35:2,151-160

Sangroula, Nilam. 2018. Accountability check: Now is the time for ministers of two-thirds majority government to take accountability issue really seriously. República, 7 October 2018

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Sangroula, Nilam. 2018. Combating trafficking: There are no urban centers, in and outside Nepal, where Nepali women and girls may not have been forcibly trafficked. República, 19 December 2018

Sapkota, Chandan. 2018. Lost in summit: Tangible outcomes must be met before holding the next Nepal Investment Summit. The Kathmandu Post, 12 November 2018

Sapkota, Chandan. 2018. Waiting for the pay-off: The success of the Social Security Scheme depends on how effectively it is implemented. The Kathmandu Post, 3 December 2018

Sato, Seika. 2016. Yolmo women on the move: Marriage, migrant work and relocation to Kathmandu. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 47: 69-93

Sen, Pawan Kumar. 2013. Ethnicity-Based Federalism: An Issue of State Restructuring in Nepal. Forumof EthnoGeoPolitics 1:1

Sen, Pawan Kumar. 2015. Will Nepal once again become a Hindu state? East Asia Forum, 12th September 2015

Senchurey, Rajendra. 2018. Mechanism for justice: If proposed high-level political mechanism provides the space for concluding remaining tasks of peace and justice, we need to support it. República, 23 December 2018

Senchurey, Rajendra. 2018. Peace by peace: Nepal requires a bottom-up, intentional and integrated approach to peace. The Kathmandu Post, 26 November 2018

Shah, Bharat. 2018. Debates on naming of Province 2: Instead of inserting an elitist identity of Mithila,it would serve greatly if “Tharuhat,” an identity of a subdued community, is included as a prefix. República, 16 December 2018

Shah, Bimal Pratap. 2018. Watch your democracy: If the stalwarts of Nepali democracy are not vigilant, authoritarian forces will likely suspend our democracy once again. República, 20 December 2018

Shah, Sukhdev. 2018. Wrong economic vision: Prosperity doesn’t come just from wishing or planning for high growth. But this is precisely what the governments of Nepal have been doing. República, 2 December 2018

Shakya, Bijendra Man. 2018. Cut imports, cut deficit: The runaway trade deficit cannot be checked without radical steps to reduce imports. The Kathmandu Post, 1 October 2018

Shakya, Bijendra Man. 2018. Economic woes abound: It is logical to examine whether Nepal’s affiliation with the WTO has benefitted it. The Kathmandu Post, 5 December 2018

Shakya, Subarna / Shah, Bimal Pratap. 2018. Take note, leaders: Nepal will miss the Fourth IndustrialRevolution too if appropriate steps are not taken. The Kathmandu Post, 5 November 2018

Shakya, Sujeev. 2018. Circular economy: A multi-pronged approach is required to make business sustainable. The Kathmandu Post, 23 October 2018

Shakya, Sujeev. 2018. Falling rupee: It is time to have a long-term plan to manage the Nepali rupee. The Kathmandu Post, 9 October 2018

Shakya, Sujeev. 2018. Moving beyond paper: Everything looks promising on paper until we get to work. The Kathmandu Post, 4 December 2018

Shakya, Sujeev. 2018. Reversing reforms: Nepal is stepping back further rather than moving forward. The Kathmandu Post, 20 November 2018

Shakya, Sujeev. 2018. Unraveling threads of similarity: Beijing and Kathmandu have a lot more in common than we think. The Kathmandu Post, 18 December 2018

Sharma, Jeevan / Harper, Ian. 2018. Britain-Nepal relations through the prism of aid. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 144-180

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Sharma, Jeevan Raj. 2018. Crossing the border to India: Youth, migration, and masculinities in Nepal. Philadelphia, PA ; Rome ; Tokyo: Temple University Press

Sharma, Krishna. 2018. Reviving postal services: Nepal may introduce postal payment services for reviving its postal services and facilitating financial inclusion. República, 25 October 2018

Sharma, Pratap. 2018. Movement against rape: When rapes happen, it is not the abuser who is punished, rather victims are blamed, and they may even be ostracized. República, 26 November 2018

Sharma, Sudha. 2018. Laying solid groundwork: The health sector thrived this year but more can be done to adapt to federalism. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Sharma, Suresh. 2018. Dithering on BRI: Narrative of debt trap and specter of colonialism have been deliberately raised to downplay the importance of BRI in this region. República, 23 December 2018

Sherpa, Pasang Y. 2017. Community and Resilience among Sherpas in the Post-Earthquake Everest Region. Himalaya 37:2,103-112

Sherpa, Tsewang Nuru. 2018. Call of the wild: Tiger populations have seen a hopeful rise in Nepal. The Kathmandu Post, 23 December 2018

Shivakoti, Sahara. 2018. Rising air pollution: Effects on mental health. The Himalayan Times, 2 October 2018

Shrestha, Arpan. 2018. ‘It’s hard to breathe’: Air pollution in Kathmandu Valley has reached such dangerous levels that it is now considered one of the most polluted cities in the world—along with its two geopolitical neighbours, Delhi and Beijin. The Kathmandu Post, 24 November 2018

Shrestha, Arpan. 2018. Kathmandu’s roads are widening, but there’s no space for pedestrians: The existing set-up of most of the Valley’s streets shows there’s little concern for pedestrians, and even where there are sidewalks, they have been poorly built and managed. The Kathmandu Post, 22 December 2018

Shrestha, Hari Prasad. 2018. Looking inward: Nepal needs home-grown economic models for development. The Kathmandu Post, 13 December 2018

Shrestha, Hari Prasad. 2018. Overlooked: Inequality and poverty go hand-in-hand. The Kathmandu Post, 23 December 2018

Shrestha, Hari Prasad. 2018. The sky is the limit: India’s refusal to grant two-way western air routes is a barrier for Nepali airlines. The Kathmandu Post, 30 October 2018

Shrestha, Prithvi Man. 2018. Birth pangs of Naya Nepal: Starting in 2018, Nepal made a big leap towards a federal system from a unitary state. This historic transformation has not been smooth as the federal and subnational governments bicker over devolved powers. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Shrestha, Sagun. 2018. ICT in education: If teachers can use social media sites, they can use educational web applications too. The Kathmandu Post, 7 November 2018

Shrestha, Subina. 2018. Power, consent, and my newsroom: Let’s hope that local stories challenge theculture of complacency in our workplaces. The Kathmandu Post, 17 October 2018

Shrestha, Upasana. 2018. Geography and History of Chitwan. (no place)

Sijapati, Alisha. 2018. A tree grows in New Road: Kathmandu’s pursuit of a more beautiful and ‘smarter city’ has robbed New Road’s iconic peepal bot of its cultural and historical significance. The Kathmandu Post, 29 December 2018

Sijapati, Alisha. 2018. Speaking out and aloud: The #MeToo momentum in Nepal, while welcome, dissipated before it could even make a dent in Nepal’s power structures. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Sijapati, Megan Adamson. 2018. Preparing for the House of God: Nepali Muslim Narratives of the

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Hajj. Himalaya 38:2,106-116

Simkhada, Shambhu Ram. 2018. Fearful leader to tearful father: The resounding power of pain must inspire everyone to reconcile with the past. The Kathmandu Post, 2 December 2018

Simkhada, Shambhu Ram. 2018. Finding our way: The making, unmaking and re-making of Nepal’s foreign policy over the years. The Kathmandu Post, 24 December 2018

Singhania, Deepak / Aarssen, Thomas van der. 2018. Bank on data: Nepal is standing at a critical juncture of political and economic change that presents new opportunities to collect, open, and act on data. República, 3 October 2018

Sitoula, Sandhya / Chapagain, Niresh. 2018. Without a clue: There is much confusion about the exactrole and duties of the judicial committees. The Kathmandu Post, 31 October 2018

Stirr, Anna Marie. 2016. Music and cultural policy in Nepal: views from lok dohori. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 48: 43-76

Stirr, Anna Marie. 2018. Making a Living as a Musician in Nepal: Multiple Regimes of Value in a Changing Popular Folk Music Industry. Himalaya 38:1,160-176

Subedi, Aadesh. 2018. A lot at steak: Recognising the impacts of the meat industry is important to save the world. The Kathmandu Post, 7 October 2018

Subedi, Abhi. 2018. Age and agility in student politics: Political parties should stop calling their youth politicians’ wing the students’ wing. The Kathmandu Post, 14 October 2018

Subedi, Abhi. 2018. Giri and palimpsest history: Tulsi Giri chose to banish himself after king Birendra declared a referendum in 1979. The Kathmandu Post, 23 December 2018

Subedi, Bibek. 2018. Enough power, not enough power lines. The Kathmandu Post, 31 December 2018

Subedi, D.B. 2018. Combatants to civilians: Rehabilitation and reintegration of Maoist fighters in Nepal's peace process. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

Subedi, Dinesh. 2018. Govt yet to fill the void of ‘janabadi’ education. República, 22 December 2018

Subedi, Madhusudan Sharma. 2018. State, society and health in Nepal. New Delhi: Routledge

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Bamdev-Rambir Drama: Party Bruised, Lesson Learnt. The Rising Nepal, 14 October 2018

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Implement the EPG Report. The Rising Nepal, 18 November 2018

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Nepal’s Dilemma: Rights Galore Amidst Shabby Economy. The Rising Nepal, 28 October 2018

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Nepal’s Sovereignty & Indian Security Proposal. The Rising Nepal, 11 November 2018

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Politics, Morality and Madhes. The Rising Nepal, 2 December 2018

Subedi, Ritu Raj. 2018. Social Media Posing Threat To Democracy? The Rising Nepal, 4 November 2018

Sunar, Giri Bahadur. 2018. Rough road to inter-caste marriage: Unless we dismantle caste-hierarchy and end intra-caste discrimination, we won’t be able to build a just and peaceful society. República, 17 November 2018

Tandon, Puja. 2018. Diversity is good: Conservation of agrobiodiversity is a step forward towards ensuring food security. The Kathmandu Post, 9 October 2018

Thakur, Atul K. 2018. Smooth the way: Re-energising investments, especially Indian investment, should be the top priority. The Kathmandu Post, 2 November 2018

Thanenthiran, Sivananthi. 2018. Time to act: Laws abound to end discrimination against women, but

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a political will to implement them is a must. The Kathmandu Post, 24 October 2018

Thapa, Bishal. 2018. Aid is failing Nepal: The delivery mechanisms for development aid are financing the monopoly of the state and crowding out change agents. República, 4 December 2018

Thapa, Bishal. 2018. Can “sorry” lead to lasting peace? Without an admission that violence may not have been necessary, there can be no repentance or apology and, therefore, no reconciliation. The República, 31 October 2018

Thapa, Bishal. 2018. Reforming Planning Commission: Development planning is a political process. National Planning Commission, as part of that machinery, belongs in the Prime Minister’s Office. República, 18 December 2018

Thapa, Bishal. 2018. Without a Nepal: The State of Nepal is failing even before it has got a chance to get off the ground, it is crumbling under the weight of expectations and aspirations it has itself unleashed. República, 16 October 2018

Thapa, D.M. 2018. Take Care Of Nation’s Health. The Rising Nepal, 3 November 2018

Thapa, D.M. 2018. Time For Compromise Than Conflict. The Rising Nepal, 13 October 2018

Thapa, D.M. 2018. VAW, A Henious Crime. The Rising Nepal, 17 November 2018

Thapa, Deepak. 2018. Hundred years on: In Nepal, there appears to be national amnesia about World War I and its aftermath. The Kathmandu Post, 1 November 2018

Thapa, Deepak. 2018. Rhetoric and gobbledygook: Doublespeak is an art that has to be perfected by politicians. The Kathmandu Post, 15 November 2018

Thapa, Gaurab Shumsher. 2018. Nepal-US Engagement. The Rising Nepal, 31 December 2018

Thapa, Govind Prasad. 2018. Access to justice: There’re barriers galore. The Himalayan Times, 22 October 2018

Thapa, Hari Bahadur. 2018. Auditing Development Projects. The Rising Nepal, 3 December 2018

Thapa, Kanchan. 2018. A remarkable feat: Nepal has set an extraordinary example by achieving five years of Zero Poaching of rhinos between 2011 and 2018. The Kathmandu Post, 11 October 2018

Thapa, Kanchan. 2018. Changing things around: Focus on high-value products and commercialisationwill make us agriculturally independent. The Kathmandu Post, 14 October 2018

Thapa, Lily. 2018. My struggle with widowhood: A man marries another woman just after completing 13 days of death rites of his wife but. República, 14 October 2018

Thapa, Nirmal. 2018. Ready to work: There seems to be a huge gap between what the industry is looking for and what the colleges and universities are producing. República, 18 December 2018

Thapa, Sudeshna. 2018. Don’t be cruel: The authorities need to understand that the use of torture is inhumane and illegal. The Kathmandu Post, 5 October 2018

Thebe Limbu, Sangita. 2018. Surveillance state and minorities: The state oppresses; but at the same time, it is expected to protect and uphold rights. The Kathmandu Post, 26 October 2018

Tiwari, Jyoti. 2018. An unsolved death: The government should find out what actually happened to Ram Manohar instead of trying to cover up the incident. República, 11 October 2018

Tiwari, Shankar. 2018. Trying to rise: Until Congress gets multidimensional, changeable and dynamic actors in leadership position, the party won’t be able to come out of the blind alley. República, 26 December 2018

Torri, Davide. 2016. To Kill or not to Kill? Helambu valley as a no kill zone, the issue of blood sacrifice and the transformation of ritual patterns in Hyolmo shamanism. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 47: 15-39

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Upadhya, Madhukar. 2018. Change of course: Development must address the pledge to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. The Kathmandu Post, 20 December 2018

Upadhya, Madhukar. 2018. It’s not just sand: The Valley’s hillocks that absorb rainwater and prevent flooding are being bulldozed. The Kathmandu Post, 12 October 2018

Upadhya, Madhukar. 2018. Priorities reflected or deflected? Institutional approaches to climate change require immediate reframing. The Kathmandu Post, 22 November 2018

Upadhyay, Bishnu Prasad / Rayamajhee, Binod. 2018. We are not prepared for Zika virus outbreak: Government of Nepal should conduct awareness programs about the virus. Health authorities should run screening and protecting protocol. República, 5 November 2018

Upadhyay, Narayan. 2018. Police Come Under Fire. The Rising Nepal, 10 October 2018

Upreti Oli, Radika. 2018. The right to sight: Ensuring eye care for all. The Himalayan Times, 15 October 2018

Uprety, Sanjeev. 2018. Masculinities of Jang Bahadur and Chandra Shumsher: British and Nepali representations. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 76-110

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Vajracharya, Gautam Vajra. 2018. Nepal Saṃvat and Vikrama Saṃvat: Discerning Original Significance. The Mahesh Chandra Regmi Lecture 2018

Valentin, Karen / Dhungel, Laxmi. 2016. Gendered mobilities and return migration: a study of highly skilled female returnees in Nepal. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 48: 77-102

Vásquez, Ian / Porčnik, Tanja. 2018. The Human Freedom Indey 2018. Cato Institute a.o.

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. A new sort of togetherness: A conference of this nature had long been a politicalneed for the NRNA leadership. The Kathmandu Post, 16 October 2018

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. Banking crisis looms large: The saga of the liquidity crisis has been running in parody for several years now. The Kathmandu Post, 27 November 2018

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. Beyond elective dictatorship: Abusing arithmetic comfort can lead to tyranny. The Kathmandu Post, 25 December 2018

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. Capital concerns: Forceful countercyclical measures are needed to put the economy back on track. The Kathmandu Post, 11 December 2018

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. Dents in macro stability: Rapid economic deceleration is reflective of governmental oversights; Gradually withering interests of potential foreign inventors and development partners in Nepal pose a real risk in financial resource management in the long-run. The Kathmandu Post, 13 November 2018

Wagle, Achyut. 2018. Principia fallacia: The PM’s extreme hubris and incessant penchant for principlesof fallacies is failing the nation. The Kathmandu Post, 30 October 2018

Wenju, Rabi. 2018. Climate and cash: All three tiers of Nepal’s government must make responsible useof climate change finance. The Kathmandu Post, 5 October 2018

Whelpton, John. 2018. The limits of nationalism: political identity in Nepal and the British Isles. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 161-196

Whitmarsh, Bryony R. 2017. Staging Memories at the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu. Himalaya 37:1,84-97

Whitmarsh, Bryony R. 2018. The Narayanhiti Royal Palace, Kathmandu - a view from the interior. European Bulletin of Himalayan Research 50-51: 111-143

Yadav, Praveen Kumar / Karna, Mohan Kumar. 2018. In search of judicial independence: The judicial council has not addressed the federal aspirations of the people. The Kathmandu Post, 17 December

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Yonzon, Chhering. 2018. Saving secularism: Our secular republic aspires to reflect the pluralistic reality of the plains, hills and mountains. This should be nurtured. República, 13 November 2018

Yonzon, Prakriti. 2018. Deconstructing #Metoonepal: Besides dismantling patriarchy, the movement is also about creating safe spaces for women. The Kathmandu Post, 29 October 2018

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