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Tibetan and Himalayan > Journals > Journals Focused on Regions > Nepal > Contributions to Nepalese Studies > (1992) Vol. 19, no. 1
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An Approach to Human Resource Planning in Nepal: The Case of Nepal Civil Service
The article presents an approach to human resource planning in Nepal. Specifically it looks at the case of the Nepal civil service prepared under a UN/DESD project to strengthen the institutional capa... Concepts of Mental Illness: An Ethnopsychiatric Study of the Mental Hospitals In- and Out- Patients in Kathmandu Valley
The article is a study of concepts of illness prevalent in psychiatric patients in Nepal. It is an ethno-psychiatric study of a mental hospital's in- and out- patients in the Kathmandu valley. It pres... Modern Nepalese Poems and Paintings: Canons and Contexts
The article's aim is to explore the commonalities in the artistic experiences of the poets and artists in Nepal. It discusses some selected landmarks that are very important from the point of view of ... Review of Manjushree Thapa, Mustang Bhot in Fragments
This is a review by Saubhagya Shah of Manjushree Thapa, Mustang Bhot in Fragments. Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park: Conservation for Sustainable Development
The article presents the qualitative review of the past and present situation of Sagarmatha National Park (SNP) in terms of conservation of natural resources and analyzes the problems in managing it. ... Socioeconomic Network of a Terai Village: An Account of the Rana Tharus of Urma-Urmi
The article examines the socio-economic network of a Terai village of the far-western region of Nepal. It attempts to expose the various socio-cultural institutions prevalent among the Rana Tharus of ... The Badi: Prostitution as a Social Norm among an Untouchable Caste of West Nepal
The article focuses on Badi prostitution and its practice in Nepal, along with its social, economic, historical, and cultural dimensions. The article is based on in-depth interviews conducted with ove... The Indra Jatra of Kathmandu as a Royal Festival: Past and Present
Kumari jatra, Indra jatra, and Bhairava jatra, each one concerned with a specific god. The article discusses the past and present of this jatra. It concludes that Indra jatra is a royal festival in th... The Nepāla-Mahātmya: A IX-Century Text or a Pious Fraud?
This is a review by Kamal P. Malla of The Nepal-Mahatmya: A IX-century Text or a Pious Fraud? Unsuccessful Cases in the Women Development Programme
The article is a research paper which covers three unsuccessful cases of the Women Development Programme (WDP) from different district panchayat in Nepal which were part of the evaluation project of t... |
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