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Press evaluation:
Background:

Old friends: France is a country with glorious history of revolutions and inventions, by Mohan Krishna Shrestha (kp 22/04/2012)

Brothers in arms: In the federal debate, NC should consider the democratic struggles of Rais and Limbus, by Ram Chandra Pokhrel (kp 28/02/2012)

Bite the dust: Coming to ponder over it, by Mani Dixit (ht 27/01/2012)

The nostalgia for 1990: To portray the 1990s as blissful, and to solely blame the Maoists is revisionist history, facts be damned, by Prashant Jha (kp 11/01/2012)

BP’S national reconciliation policy, by Ram Chandra Pokhrel (kp 08/01/2012)

Recalling a decade: A kaleidoscope of sorts, by Shirish B. Pradhan (ht 02/12/2011)

Glimpses of history: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s forthcoming official visit to Nepal reminds us of the formation of the foundations of diplomatic relations with China, by Ram Chandra Pokharel (kp 01/12/2011)

Leaflets from heaven: Krantidiwas—November 10, 1950—which brought freedom and democracy to Nepal for the first time, must never be forgotten, by Ram Chandra Pokhrel (kp 13/11/2011)

Conflict history: Maoist war vortex now draws scholars, by Kiran Pun (rep 10/11/2011)

October in Nepali history: October has been a decisive month in the nation’s history and the NC’s too, by Ram Chandra Pokhrel (kp 01/11/2011)

Gyanendra’s China wish remained a wish, by Phanindra Dahal (kp 07/09/2011)

New Delhi gave Maoist chief his due: US cable, by Mahesh Acharya (kp 06/09/2011)

In the name of law, by C.K. Lal (rep 05/09/2011)

Army faced ‘acute ammo crisis’ in 2006: RNA chief Pyar Jung Thapa had shared this with US diplomat Donald Camp, by Phanindra Dahal (kp 05/09/2011)

Disappearance history dates back to 1950s; The state ‘disappeared 27 persons’ during Panchayat regime, by Ankit Adhikari (kp 04/09/2011)

Adivasi/Janajati: Definitional politics of the past and the future, by Pratyoush Onta (rep 29/07/2011)

The 1972 opening, by Prashant Jha (kp 22/07/2011), The advice of the Yugoslav friend, by Prashant Jha (kp 23/07/2011), India watches China in Nepal, by Prashant Jha (kp 25/07/2011), Indian perceptions of China in Nepal, by Prashant Jha (kp 26/07/2011)

Call to review 1964 land seizure, by Chetan Adhikari (kp 02/06/2011)

Repetitions of history, by Phanindra Dahal (kp 28/05/2011)

People's ghosts, by Aditya Man Shrestha (rep 23/05/2011)

Unravelling Nepali history: An honest review of political history since the dissolution of BP Koirala’s government in 1960 could help us move forward, by Abhi Subedi (kp 11/05/2011)

Five years after the April uprising, by Phanindra Dahal (kp 23/04/2011)

Rise and fall: The life history of a peasant activist illustrates the social and political complexities of the mid-twentieth century, by Aditya Adhikari (kp 22/03/2011)

A new year’s gift: Indian policy in Nepal retains dominance by supporting weak institutions, by Aditya Adhikari (kp 04/01/2011)

A Rendezvous with a Nation Regenerated, by Anand Aditya (tg 22/12/2010)

Dec 15, 1960 & after, by Sukhdev Shah (rep 15/12/2010)

A forgotten history: Nepal’s past experiences can enlighten the debate on disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration, by Tone Bleie (kp 22/09/2010) [see part 2 (23/09/2010)

Déjà vu: The consequences of the current struggle to elect new PM may be unimaginable, by Aditya Adhikari (kp 07/09/2010)

Once upon a red wave: The Jhapa movement of the 70’s created a historical precedent for left movements in Nepal, by Pranab Kharel and Ujjwal Prasai (kp 04/09/2010)

Girija 'epoch' :From monarchy to republic, unitary to federal, by Birendra P. Mishra (ht 30/03/2010)

My experience with kings, by Girija Prasad Koirala (kp 22/03/2010), Koirala’s aide recounts 1973 hijacking plot, by Madhav Ghimire and lilaballav Ghimire (kp 22/03/2010)

Misconceived mission: With Aishwarya at the top, the social services council became a stepping board for various aspirants, by Khagendra N. Sharma (kp 26/02/2010)

My memories, by Govinda Raj Joshi (CWC member, Nepali Congress) (sp 19/02/2010)

Tibet misadventure! The Indo-US operation against China was a mishap they could have done without, by Hemant Arjyal (kp 15/02/2010)

A New Warpath Shines: revisiting the war, by Akhilesh Upadhyay (kp 13/02/2010)

Parties, Power and Pelf, by Dipak Gyawali (sp 22/01/2010)

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