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Tikapur and Ethnic Violence in Nepal
By Manish Gyawali
A brutal massacre shows the dark side of identity politics.
Nepal and the Secularism Question
By Vishal Arora
The country wrestles with a constitutional matter that has implications for religious freedom.
Nepal: Lessons from Disaster
By Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley
Last week's earthquake is a tragic reminder of the perils of outdated practices and failures of governance.
Tragedy in Nepal
By Vishal Arora
As the death toll from the earthquake rises, survivors struggle to put their lives back together.
Addressing Nepal’s Water Crisis
By Juliette Rousselot, Photos by Omar Havana
Although many communities still struggle, Nepal is making real progress on providing access to water.
Nepal: Days of Chaos
By Omar Havana
Opposition disruption ensures that lawmakers miss yet another deadline for adopting a constitution.
Nepal and the Great Power Courtship
By Manish Gyawali
No longer treated as a peripheral concern, Nepal is receiving overtures from both China and India.
Mustang: The Last Lost Kingdom
By David Rengel
A journey through an ancient kingdom on the edge of change.
The Geopolitics of Nepal’s Federal Structure
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Powerful neighbors and ethnic concerns complicate the drafting of Nepal’s constitution.
Nepal’s Wait for a New Constitution
By Vishal Arora
Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh on Nepal's constitutional journey and relations with India and China.
Yarsagumba: Biological Gold
By Gemima Harvey
A gold rush mentality has attached to a fungus known as the ‘Himalayan Viagra,’ to the detriment of local communities.
The Plight of Nepal’s Migrant Workers
By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Often cheated and frequently facing atrocious working conditions, young Nepalese are still flocking abroad for work.