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Devendra Gautam

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Money to burn

Published On: July 8, 2017 12:35 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

The aim of lighting up South Asia with Nepal’s hydropower can wait

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The cuckoo’s call

Published On: June 24, 2017 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

With concrete houses sprouting on what were fertile fields not long ago these birds are growing hungry

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Narayanhiti on my mind

Published On: June 3, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

On my way home from office, I am stuck in yet another traffic jam in a country stuck in political crises spanning decades. Like me, birds too are heading to their cozy dwellings.

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Basantapur tales

Published On: May 27, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

It was believed that the suspects would vomit blood and die on the spot if they lied before Kal Bhairav

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The story is lost

Published On: March 18, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

I try to jot down my thoughts but fail as periodic bursts of laughter keep disrupting my thinking

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Prospects and challenges

Published On: February 14, 2017 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

While implementing ‘One Belt One Road,’ emerging global power will face obstacles from the current global power

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On Motiram’s tribe

Published On: January 18, 2017 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

Here’s hoping the likes of Motiram Bhatta and Kamal Mani Dixit flourish, even in hard times like these

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All eyes on parliament

Published On: January 10, 2017 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

Our lawmakers seem more worried over their personal welfare than the welfare of the country and the people

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Chaotic city rides

Published On: December 5, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

The government should not leave us, even if we are driving at the speed of a bullock cart, at the mercy of supernatural force

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On Trump from Naubise

Published On: November 15, 2016 01:17 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

The Trump victory did not figure in any of our conversations. The farmers working in the fields were oblivious of it and so were housewives

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The Nepal saga

Published On: October 5, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

That this country has not collapsed thus far is perhaps one of the greatest surprises this world has ever seen

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Resilient Rukum

Published On: September 6, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

Rukum feels the heat of climate change but farmers are getting climate-resilient

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Troubled waters

Published On: August 24, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

There’s no visible presence of the state in water bodies and that’s been a boon for elements bent on weakening this fledgling state

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Gairimudi treasures

Published On: August 16, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

As the Dolakha Album shows, Gairimudi is trying to rise from the ashes of destruction resulting from last year’s quakes

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Hometown chronicles

Published On: July 28, 2016 12:25 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

For sections of the media, which regularly put Madhesh in bad light, even a cursory reading of Girish Giri’s work will be enlightening

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Story of Rukum

Published On: July 20, 2016 12:15 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

There are reasons to believe that Rukum’s nightmare is over with the war and all it has is a bright future

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Brexit and SAARC

Published On: June 29, 2016 12:10 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

SAARC should do all it can to not breed Sharks by providing all member-states a level playing field

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Humbled by mountains

Published On: June 18, 2016 07:46 AM NPT By: Devendra Gautam

After three weeks I have realized that these wonders of nature cast a spell on your heart, mind and soul.

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