January 16, 2019 on Counterpunch.org “Every family has someone outside.” Conversations about Nepal’sdysfunctional economy invariably lead to its four million citizens, mainly young men, working…

Originally published in The Canadian Cartographer, Vol 12.1. 1975 An examination of Dingri Valley Tibetan maps. Townscapes of the area are discussed, and, throughout the…

Published in The Tibet Society Bulletin, 1975, Volume 9, The Tibet Society, Indiana University. By B Nimri Aziz, with translation assistance by G. Lobsang. (…

by Barbara Nimri Aziz April, 2015 Counterpunch.org April is a difficult month in northeastern US. By difficult, I mean it’s annoying and at the same…

After the publication of Neelam Niharika’s award-winning novel Yogmaya in 2018, interest in the early 20th C. Yogi surged and with it, my reports going…

Tho I myself am despised by society, and cast aside, it is I who must prove my innocence. Yogmaya Neupane Nepal is perhaps unique in the…