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Koshi (Kosi) River, Koshi Barrage

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Wondering what Koshi river in Nepal, the Koshi Barrage and Indo-Nepal relations are all about over this? I don’t have a quick brief here but read/watch through the information below and I hope you’ll have a better view than the often politicized information in regular newsmedia. Write to me if you have comments to share.

Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh

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The following is a compilation of some insightful YouTube discussions when the issue of Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh was raging on. Recommended if you don’t have a lot time # Former Ambassador Dr. Jaya Raj Acharya on history, foreign relations, and diplomacy Rakesh Sood and Kanak Dixit in Wire International Law Expert Apurva Khatiwada - What’s Nepal’s options if it goes through ICJ General List # Ratan Bhandari – informative Bishwa Bandhu Thapa – provides policy insights Dr. Ramesh Dhungel – informative Dr. Dipak Gyawali– some good information Achyut Raj Regmi – interesting to listen Rukmagat Katuwal – some relevance Dr. Keshar Bahadur Bhandari – good one Ashok Mehata- border politics Nepal China Anti Indian movement KP Oli on Nepal-India border China on Lipulek – some ideas Indian military in Kalapani Indian scholars on Nepal India border – thought provoking Reactive India SD Muni Ashok Mehata and Rajan Bhattarai – thought provoking Dr. Bijaya Joli, BJP India – appalling conversations Saurav with AP News – revolutionary but less pragmatic Dr. Prakash Chandra Lohani More interviews of interest # Historian, Dr. Dinesh Raj Pant Surveyor, Toya Nath Baral 🌷

History of Pokhara

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Further Reading: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325036289_Ongoing_fluvial_recovery_from_medieval_earthquakes_Pokhara_Nepal Pokhara: Urbanization, Environment and Development Kindle Editionby Jagannath Adhikari (Author) https://www.earthmagazine.org/article/medieval-earthquakes-nepal-may-help-reveal-region%27s-tectonic-future Regmi Research Series - http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/journals/regmi/ Taylor, Carl E. “A Medical Survey of the Kali Gandak and Pokhara Valleys of Central Nepal.” Geographical Review, vol. 41, no. 3, 1951, pp. 421–437. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/210961. Accessed 15 June 2020. https://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2012/05/23/understanding-the-seti-river-landslide-in-nepal/ 🌹