Between The Lines

Invest, include, improve

As with Nepal's politics newsrooms here lack representation

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Selective outrage

Some events are more important than others

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A blockade is a blockade

But how long will it take for Nepalis to transfer the blame from India to our own inept political leadership

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Hashtag revolutions

Social media online movements don't always result in real change

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Left, right and centre

Polarisation in the Nepali media is becoming a part of the problem

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Disconnect and discontent

PIC: KUNDA DIXIT It is easy to make Kathmandu the centre of Nepal’s universe and forget that other parts of the country even exist. In our…

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Losing our young

More than half the students who go abroad for higher studies never come back

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#citizenshipthroughmothers

Discriminatory citizenship clauses should be a national issue, not just a gender one

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Newfound empathy

Nepali journalists reported on the disaster with compassion, others not so much

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Epicentre of reconstruction

Barpak is rising from the rubble and is committed to building an even better town

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Bibeksheel Nepali shows how it is done

A party of youthful citizens shows what it means to be committed to the country above self

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Earning back the people’s trust

Public misgivings about the government were confirmed by its unhurried response to the earthquake

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Believe it, or not

Accurate and prompt information was a commodity in short supply in the aftermath of the earthquake

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Running with the herd

To suggest that the state has remained a mere spectator in Jajarkot is not just wrong, it is selective reporting

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Forgive us our press passes

Journalists like other citizens represent the country when abroad, let’s behave

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If it bleeds, it still leads

Even in the age of citizen journalism, we can’t seem to cover the good news

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Disconnect and discontent

Let’s admit it, we in Kathmandu are a bunch of hypocrites

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The Rook castles again

Parliamentary proceedings are beginning to look like a demo at Ratna Park. And the kangresis are falling right into the trap by gheraoing the…

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India’s mumbling policy in Nepal

New Delhi's problem is that it opts for the least line of resistance

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