Remittances: a crutch or a boost?
It’s a common scene in Nepal: walking through a small village, old women sit on straw mats outside of their houses smoking, sipping milk tea and basking in the warmth of the sun.… Read More
Baglung: Politics and Migration
Thirty-five years ago, the plateau now occupied by Baglung Bazar was a quiet plain of rice fields with a dozen or so two story mud brick houses, a brand new college campus and a… Read More
Holy Holi Holiday!!
March 26th began as a quiet tuesday in the small city of Baglung. Shops were closed tight and naught but an occasional motorcycle rolled by. From a distance, the ghost-town gave one the… Read More
