Identity Politics and the Plight of the Kamaiyas
From December 2017 until March 2018, I visited Nepal for my research on indigenous peoples in Kathmandu. Although my
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An East to West Photo Journey of Madhes
By Jan Møller Hansen (Photography) and Puru Shah (Commentary) It is common to think of Himalayas when one hears about
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When Human Rights Reports Defy Propaganda Model
According to the propaganda model outlined by famous dissident Noam Chomsky, the mass media actively engages in systematic propaganda, either
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Code for Nepal Organizes “Ko Nepali” Competition
This post was originally published on Code for Nepal. Visit their website to apply directly there. Code for Nepal is
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Nepalis in America Boycott Nepal Constitution
On September 20, 2015, Nepalis in America held a program to boycott Nepal’s constitution 2015 in Jackson Heights, New York.
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President Yadav Unhappy About Constitution & Federal Demarcation
As the three ruling parties and Nepal media celebrate the new constitution, President Ram Baran Yadav has broken his silence
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Indian Ambassador Rae, Women, Madhesis, & Tharus Concerned About Constitution
A day after the two pigeons sent by CPN-UML leader KP Oli failed to appease India and Nepali media misinterpreted
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CK Lal Explains About Madhesh Andolan (on News24)
On September 11, 2015, News24 Nepal published a recorded interview with Nepal’s eminent political analyst CK Lal. He is known
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Livestream of #NotMyConstitution vs #BackOffIndia on Twitter
Twitter is a democratic sphere in true sense where supporters and dissidents can engage in a dialgoue (or verbal wars).
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Candlelight Vigil Held in Times Square, NY, USA For Victims in Nepal
September 13 2015 – United Madhesi/Tharu Society of America organized a candlelight vigil in Times Square of New York, USA
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