Northeast
India and Indian Himalaya (general)
In
search of identity in India: Over 100,000 people
belonging to the Nepali community are excluded from
the Indian National Register for Citizens, by Atul
K. Thakur (kp 17/10/2019)
India’s
Sixth Schedule: There are separate provisions for the
administration of tribal areas in the northeast, by
Mahendra P Lama (kp 24/04/2019)
Partial
financial inclusion: The North Eastern Region truly
remains a laggard in the entire economic reform process,
by Mahendra P Lama (kp 27/03/2019)
Ad
hocism everywhere: Lack of planning has taken away three
precious decades of people in the northeast, by
Mahendra P Lama (kp 28/11/2018)
Geopolitics
of
religion: The risk of proselytizing Christians is
perhaps a ruse to cover secularist versus Hindutva
geopolitical contestations between Beijing and New Delhi,
by CK Lal (rep 26/11/2018)
Sub-regional
junctions: Cooperation amongst regions is the best
solution to socio-economic laggardness, by Mahendra
P Lama (kp 10/10/2018)
Wooden
bureaucracy:
Now people have begun to distinguish between rhetoric
and real performance, bureaucracy has to be more
accountable, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 11/04/2018)
In
a
man’s world: Peripheral gender prejudices that exist are
never discussed or highlighted in mainstream Indian
debate and media, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp
28/03/2018)
The
region
and the nation: Nationalistic writings have emerged from
areas in India where Gorkhas are significant
geographical inhabitants, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp
27/12/2017)
Renegotiating
mountain
commons: India’s Act East Policy has to afford due
importance to the North East Region as a crucial
bridgehead, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 11/10/2017)
Post-Doklam
blues:
The war of words between the two rising global stars,
nuclear powers and Asian giants continues to be a matter
of great concern for Nepal, by Som P. Pudasaini (rep
17/09/2017)
Stateless
Gorkhas: Instead of advocating for Madhesi rights in
Nepal, Modi should first grant rights to his own
citizens, by Puran P. Bista (rep 13/09/2017)
Doklam and
Nepal: It is not advisable for Nepal to remain neutral
when there is a war-like situation in our neighborhood,
by Hari Bansh Jha (rep 10/09/2017)
Detente:
India, China agree to end border standoff: Disengagement
just days ahead of BRICS summit (kp 29/08/2017)
India
and China at tri-junctures: The Doklam standoff has
driven a wedge between India and Bhutan, by Akanshya
Shah (nt 11/08/2017)
No
one
wants war: It is critical for the two Asian giants to
move towards cooperation, resulting in a win-win
paradigm of an Asian Century, by Mahendra P. Lama
(kp 09/08/2017)
Doklam
stand-off and NepalIt would be unwise to get involved in
issues that do not concern us directly, by Jainendra
Jeevan (kp 30/07/2017), Doko-La
and Nepal, by Umesh K. Bhattarai (rep 30/07/2017), Clash
of giants: The standoff between India and China has put
the vaunted Asian Century in doubt, by Achyut Wagle
(kp 02/08/2017)
China,
India locked in high-stakes, high-altitude border
standoff (kp 28/07/2017), Himalayan
rumblings, by Nischal Nath Pandey (nt 28/07/2017)
Doklam
dispute should make us serious about protecting our land
at tri-junctions, interview with Buddhi Narayan
Shrestha (rep 20/07/2017), An
Atmosphere Of Distrust, by Hira Bahadur Thapa (rn
21/07/2017), Sino-Indian
standoff:
As Nepal is situated next to Sikkim and the Siliguri
corridor, it has high stakes in how the dispute unfolds,
by Prakash A. Raj (kp 21/07/2017)
Bhutan-Nepal
bhai-bhai?
Thimphu and Kathmandu must begin exchanging notes for
the sake of Himalayan stability, by Kanak Mani Dixit
(nt 14/07/2017), Squeezed
in
the Himalaya: Nepal and Bhutan find themselves in a
tight spot as Sino-Indian tensions grow, by Sean
Shoemaker (nt 14/07/2017), The
Himalayan
thaw (nt 14/07/2017), Resolving
Tensions At Doko-La, by Umesh L. Bhattarai and
Arun Thakuri (rn 15/07/2017)
Spot
the
differenceThe ‘Nepali look’ appears to be a burden
that the indigenous population from India’s Northeast
have had to bear, by Deepak Thapa (kp 13/07/2017)
The
1950
treaty The 10-12 million Indian Gorkhas have been
demanding the treaty’s abrogation or special
provisions to protect them, by Mahendra P. Lama
(kp 12/07/2017)
Gorkha
Janamukti Morcha to intensify its language protests,
by Bhim Chapagain (rep 11/06/2017)
Why
a
laggard? Regional ventures cannot flourish if India’s
north-east remains development-deprived and poorly
connected, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 24/05/2017)
Intellectual
heritage:
The emergence of hill stations in India has some
interesting stories behind it, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp
24/08/2016)
The
brain
game: The Indian Gorkhas have to decide now as to what
they really want and where they want to go from here,
by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 27/07/2016)
A
formidable challengeWithout substantive changes, the
District Autonomous Councils will likely trigger a chain
of instability in India’s north-east, by Mahendra P.
Lama (kp 13/07/2016)
Arunachal
Pradesh
Assam
India’s
citizenship check exercise excludes nearly 100,000
Nepali-speaking people in Assam: New Delhi’s plan,
which arrived as news at the doorsteps of the
northeastern state’s residents last week, could
declare two million people as foreigners, by
Parbat Portel (kp 05/09/2019)
Following
Family Footsteps in Assam, by Prem Khatry (rn
12/02/2019)
Darjeeling
It's
Darjeeling once again: For tea connoisseurs and malaria
victims, the Queen of the Hills became a household name,
by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 25/12/2019)
Election
in Darjeeling: Freedom to use terms like ‘identity’ and
‘Gorkhaland’ was confined to the local level, by
Mahendra P Lama (kp 13/03/2019)
Christmas
in Darjeeling: We celebrate it because of its message of
love, humanity, inclusiveness and sacrifice, by
Mahendra P Lama (kp 26/12/2018)
Arrested
development:
A durable solution is needed for the resolution of a 110
year-old cause that seeks the creation of a separate state,
by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 29/11/2017)
Speak
up for Gorkhaland, by Puran P. Bista (rep 20/08/2017)
Darjeeling
unrest threatens tea shortage (ht 05/08/2017)
City
upon
a hill: To say Nepal has strong relations with Darjeeling
is an understatement. Ethnically and linguistically, Nepal
and Darjeeling are one unit, by Binayak Sundas (rep
15/07/2017)
Three
more killed in Gorkhaland movement, by Bhim Chapagain
(rep 09/07/2017)
Right
fight:
Historically, Darjeeling was not a part of Bengal. It was
leased by the British from Sikkim in 1835, by David
Kainee (rep 05/07/2017)
Gorkhaland
And Madhes Movements, by Kushal Pokharel (rn
01/07/2017)
A
sad ‘state’ of affairs, by Gunjan Upadhyay (rep
30/06/0217), Giving
in
to Gorkhaland: New Delhi grapples with trying to find a
solution once and for all that will satisfy Darjeeling’s
demand for autonomy, by Akanshya Shah (nt 30/06/0217)
A
case for Gorkhaland: A separate Gorkhaland state will be
instrumental in harnessing economic opportunities
unleashed by India’s Act East policy, by Mahendra P.
Lama (kp 28/06/2017)
Darjeeling
revisited:
Just like Nepali-speaking people of Darjeeling, Madhesis
in Nepal want their political and social rights recognized,
by Mahesh Kushwada (rep 26/06/2017)
General
strike continues in Darjeeling, by Bhim Chapagain (rep
25/06/2017)
Darjeeling
Is Boiling Again, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn 25/06/2017)
India
protests
threaten Darjeeling tea industry (kp 23/06/2017)
Darjeeling
and
the idea of India, by Dinkar Nepal (nt 23/06/2017)
Thousands
protest killings of GJP cadres in Darjeeling, by Bhim
Chapagain (rep 19/06/2017)
Darjeeling
locals on warpath after Bengali is made a compulsory
subject, by Bhim Chapagain (rep 13/06/2017)
Kalimpong
declared
a separate district of West Bengal (kp 16/02/2017)
The
gradual
decay: Replacement of the 1951 Tea Plantation Act
and a strong national regulatory authority are critical
for survival of Darjeeling tea, by Mahendra P. Lama
(kp 28/12/2016)
Ethnic
boards alarms Gorkhaland supporters in India, by Bhim
Chapagain (rep 16/07/2016)
Gorkhaland
leader
no more, by Devendra Bhattarai (kp 30/01/2015), Gorkhaland
leader
cremated, by Parbat Portel (kp 02/02/2015)
Newspapers
in
Nepali losing hold in Darjeelind: 'Gorkha movement feeling
direct effect', by Raju Adhikari (rep 18/11/2014)
Darj
porters
struggle for sustenance, by Parbat Portel (kp
07/10/2014)
Nepali
language
schools in Darjeeling struggle, by Parbat Portel (kp
05/09/2014)
Gorkha
Voting
Pattern In Darjeeling, by Swatahsiddha Sarkar (rn
16/08/2014)
India
elections:
Darjeeling voters in dilemma, by Devendra Bhattarai
(kp 07/04/2014)
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Sikkim
Nepalis
in the land of the Teesta : The Nepali diaspora has long
shown it does not need a state to claim its identity,
by Amish Raj Mulmi (kp 13/05/2022)
Sikkim
revisited : A flight from Kathmandu to Pakyong will
save visitors to Sikkim an arduous land journey,
by Sujeev Shakya (kp 19/04/2022)
Remembering,
forgetting: Why we must write conflict and violence,
by Anurag Basnet (rec 11/01/2022)
Why
a new development model? Except for employment in the
low-skill segments, no major development benefits are
retained in Sikkim, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp
04/10/2020)
Wisdom
from the periphery : Located far away from Delhi,
Sikkim University adopted daring innovations and
transforming practices, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp
09/09/2020)
Entrepreneurs
in Nepal, India seek joint cooperation for tourism
promotion, by Bhim Chapagain (rep 25/03/2018)
Ten
years on: Sikkim University has emerged as an
institution with global orientation and strong local
ethos, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 26/07/2017)
Former
Sikkim
chief minister Bhandari dies, by Raju Adhikari
(rep 18/07/2017)
Old
connections
and new opportunities: Security-centric view about
borders must change as India grapples with
market-related issues and opportunities, by
Mahendra P. Lama (kp 25/01/2017)
Sikkim’s
merger:
Memories of the generation that witnessed transfer
from a protectorate to Indian statehood should be
captured, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 07/09/2016)
Disturbances
in
Nepal ‘hit’ Sikkim tourism, by Sangam Prasain (kp
18/10/2015)
Pawan
Chamling
challenged by Gole, by Benupraj Bhattarai (rep
03/02/2014)
Tripura
Uttarakhand
In
Uttarakhand land sinking, a forewarning : As we
build roads and power projects in the fragile
mountains, dangerous consequences await us,
by Madhukar Upadhya (kp 16/01/2023)
Himalayan
conclave in Uttrakhand: The chief ministers of India's
10 hill and Himalayan states discussed development
challenges, by Mahendra P. Lama (kp 29/08/2019)
Two
Nepalis
killed, one missing in Uttarakhand avalanche (kp
15/03/2017)
Kanchanpur
Chamber
to hold fair in Dehradun: Dehradun, the capital of the
Indian state of Uttarakhand, has been chosen as the
venue for the fair due to its large population of
Nepali speakers (kp 04/03/2017)
10
Nepali
laborers die in Uttarakhand landslide (rep
24/05/2016)
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