From Our Nepal Correspondent

Our correspondent allows himself to become reacquainted with a village in the Kathmandu Valley, and reflects on changes and similarities since his last visit 35 years previously. This article original...

26 Sep 20226min

Some ruminations on how Nepalis perceive and relate to others, and to the natural world around them. There are suggestions of land reforms which might improve food security. This article originally fe...

19 Jun 202210min

This time, Dr Balmukunda Regmi explores the voting process, looking at its barriers and benefits. Article read by Andy Brain, for non-profit freeform station Beware! The Radio. The article as original...

25 Mai 20229min

This time, Dr Balmukunda Regmi discusses Nepal's concerning trade imbalance, and suggests some ways of balancing the books. Originally published in The Annapurna Express, and broadcast on Beware! The ...

11 Mai 202210min

This time, Dr Balmukunda Regmi shares some wry observations on the whole system of corporate social responsibility, and how its current weaknesses could be avoided. Originally published in The Rising ...

21 Mar 202211min

This time, Dr Balmukunda Regmi considers the types of relationship Nepal may wish to pursue with the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. Originally published in The Annapurna Express, and broadcast on Beware! ...

31 Jan 202210min

This time, Dr Balmukunda Regmi looks at how the Universal Declaration of Human Rights measures up to our experience of an unequal world. Read by Andy Brain, as transmitted on Beware! The Radio.

13 Jan 202210min

A regular series of articles discussing aspects of life in the South Asian country, written by Dr Balmukunda Regmi. This episode makes a case for better harmony with our life-giving rivers and streams...

11 Nov 202112min