Falling through the cracks
The historic town of Harisiddhi is just 2km from the Ring Road, and still bears the scars of the earthquake from seven...
land-ownership
Kathmandu’s unreal real estate prices
A two-bedroom 185 sq m flat in an apartment block in Hatiban is on sale for Rs8.5 million. An average Nepali civil...
Owning land gives former slaves self-respect
After living most of his life as a bonded labourer, Jaglal Dagaura Tharu is building a home on a plot of land...
Ground reality of landlessness in Nepal
The first popularly elected government led by B P Koirala enacted the Birta Abolition Act in 1959, that required zamindars formerly granted...
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