In ‘Sotala’, Dor Bahadur Bista invites readers into an era when Nepalis’ quest for trade and glory led them across the Himalayan trails to Lhasa.

Viewing monuments only as economic assets has greatly limited conservation efforts.

The criminal justice system exists not only to serve state interests but also to help the victims.

Overcrowding, drug abuse and violence have always plagued Nepal’s prisons.

Lawyers are expensive, free legal aid is fiction, and the court fees are not negligible.