Far from home
On 1 August 2022, Tara Dahal’s inbox pinged with an email. It would have been like any other morning had the senders...
resettlement
Nepal’s mega-dam is a mirage
Plans to build Nepal’s biggest hydropower project was been delayed by politics and compensation issues for 10 years, but is now held...
The courage and endurance of the Langtangpa
Five years ago, I was in the Langtang Valley with my parents at the moment when the earth shook. The earthquake released a massive,...
Ex-refugee takes refuge in music
Manoj Rai was a 17-year-old student in a school in Tashigang, Bhutan in 1990, when soldiers arrived at his dorm and took...
Family separation, Bhutan-style
As a student in Pittsburg in the United States, I began working with refugee populations four years ago. A wide-eyed sociology graduate...
Live together, work together
After two decades of living in bamboo sheds in camps in eastern Nepal, refugees from Bhutan resettled in the United States have...
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