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Deuba IV
#861 ( 2-8 June 2017 )
The man who failed as Prime Minister not just once, twice, but three times is all set to become Nepal’s Prime Minister for the fourth time
Including the excluded
#860 ( 26 May - 1 June 2017 )
The real winners of the local elections are not political parties, but women
From royal to republic
#860 ( 26 May - 1 June 2017 )
Nepal sets an example in smoothly transitioning from monarchy to republic
Lovebirds
#859 ( 19-25 May 2017 )
As the ruling coalition enters a new phase, the alliance of Madehsi parties, looks anxious that it might be left out once again
Frequently Modulated
#859 ( 19-25 May 2017 )
Community radio today is not reaching deeper into society because it is no longer independent, impartial and the source of quality content
Nepali Radio, Nepali Awaj
#859 ( 19-25 May 2017 )
Two decades on, South Asia’s pioneer community radio keeps defending its founding values of a public service broadcaster
Electing for a better future
#858 ( 12-18 May 2017 )
A village in Kavre is using Sunday’s election to make up for two lost decades of development
Trial and error democracy
#858 ( 12-18 May 2017 )
Nepal is experimenting with radical decentralisation
in local elections, and does not have the luxury of failing
It’s party time on the internet
#858 ( 12-18 May 2017 )
… but still doubtful if the wave of digital campaigning in this local election will translate into votes
Rising from the rubble
#857 ( 5-11 May 2017 )
Today, Singati has the look of a boomtown again, there is concrete being laid, houses are being rebuilt, carpenters are busy
Bridge builders
#857 ( 5-11 May 2017 )
Here is a model for connecting villages, creating jobs and boosting local economies after a disaster
Tragic start to Himalayan Spring
#857 ( 5-11 May 2017 )
Ueli Steck, 40, who was known as the ‘Swiss Machine’, died after falling more than 1,000m as he was ascending Mt Nuptse
Clock ticking
#856 ( 28 April - 4 May 2017 )
In Birganj the election fever hasn’t caught on and there is still uncertainty about whether it will actually happen
High schools
#856 ( 28 April - 4 May 2017 )
Education is the most neglected service in two of Nepal’s most neglected districts
Reconstructing the reconstruction authority
#856 ( 28 April - 4 May 2017 )
The contrast between the lethargic NRA and its can-do CEO couldn’t be more stark
Coming together
#855 ( 21-27 April 2017 )
A day after five major parties agreed to go for local elections on 14 May with or without Madhes-based parties, six fringe parties from the Tarai announced unification
Philim 2 years later
#855 ( 21-27 April 2017 )
Two years after the earthquake, a government school reopens in Philim with help from local community and donors
Disastrous discrimination
#855 ( 21-27 April 2017 )
Dalits left behind as Nepal slowly recovers from the earthquake two years ago
Building back unsafe
#855 ( 21-27 April 2017 )
Property owners in Gongabu continue to flout the building code despite the death and destruction there in the 2015 earthquake
Search, locate, rescue in collapsed concrete houses
#855 ( 21-27 April 2017 )
The 2015 earthquake convinced many to use reinforced concrete for reconstruction, but this will make search and rescue more difficult in the next Big One
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