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Archive for July, 2017
Asia heating up
“The Asian countries hold Earth’s future in their hands.”
Shadow government
The main opposition party can show a leadership role in pushing new amendments that address the grievances of the marginalised while at the same time safeguarding national unity.
Metro without mayor
“Maoists did not just tear up ballot papers, but attacked democracy as well.”
“Insallah.”
Dolma Sherpa, who was sentenced to death for a crime she did not commit recounts how she landed up in a Kuwait jail for 10 years
Whose forest is it?
There hasn’t been enough thinking about how the new federal structure is going to manage local natural resources.
Chure denudation and floods
One of the reasons for the destructive floods in Saptari last week was the denudation and mining in the upstream Chure watershed.
Remittance, rice and real estate
Lekhnath Municipality is a vivid example of how a remittance-based economy can wreck thriving agriculture in one of Nepal’s most fertile valleys