‘People refuse to rent me a room when I tell them my surname’: New study says despite laws in place, caste-based discrimination is rampant across the country, by Binod Ghimire (kp 19/07/2019)

Rise against discrimination: How many Dalits possess land in cities? How many Dalit students are enrolled in top-notch private schools and colleges? How many Dalit politicians are there in higher ranks?, by Sangita Chalise (rep 18/07/2019)

Nepal can lead Dalit empowerment movement, says Indian rights activist (ht 09/07/2019)

No more caves, Badis get registered land, by Lokendra Khanal (rep 03/07/2019)

Dalit settlement to light up for the first time in Dadeldhura: Dalit households in Ganyapdhura had been living in darkness for lack of financial resources to connect to electricity, by Pant (kp 02/07/2019) [???]

Dalit women representatives and decision making: They are entering positions of power in their own right, not thanks to the quota system, and need to be respected, by Sarita Pariyar (kp 27/06/2019)

Nurse accuses colleagues of practicing caste-based discrimination, by Sandesh Shrestha (rep 24/06/2019)

Capitalism and Dalits: When capitalism stands supreme, the caste order will loosen its grip. Dalits must trust capitalism as a crusader against caste-based discrimination, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 22/06/2019)

Casteism is so deeply entrenched, not even law can deter it: Elected representatives from Dalit communities say they are discriminated by their own colleagues (kp 19/06/2019)

New bill curtails  Dalits’ right to  education: Activists, by Ram Kumar Kamat (ht 15/06/2019)

Dalits used as ‘vote banks’ by parties forgotten after elections, by Pant (kp 06/06/2019)

Caste discrimination still a hindrance for Dalits, by Binod Pariyar (rep 05/06/2019)

Musahars in Siraha forced to drink contaminated water (ht 29/05/2019)

Musahar families denied access to water after an intercaste marriage dispute, by Binu Timsina (kp 16/05/2019)

One’s identity, one’s pride: No need for consolation, by Mim Bahadur Pariyar (ht 07/05/2019)

Sanskrit for Dalits: In the past, untouchables were not allowed to read and write Sanskrit. Sanskrit was considered to be the subject meant only for Brahmins.The situation has not changed, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 07/05/2019)

Two arrested for misbehaving with and thrashing "low-caste" principal (rep 06/05/2019)

Caste-based discrimination still prevalent in Dolpa schools, by Bishnu Prasad Devkota (rep 02/05/2019)

Untouchability thriving in rural Bajura (ht 26/04/2019)

Non-Dalits attend wedding but skip feast: Committee formed to investigate the matter, by Binod Pariyar (rep 23/04/2019), Wedding guests apologize to Dalit family for boycotting feast (rep 28/04/2019)

84 Dalit families to get homes under housing programme: A budget of Rs 10.8 million has been allocated in the current fiscal for the project, by Sangita Timilsena (kp 21/04/2019)

Why Dalits convert: Dalits are strong Hindu believers but they have been segregated and are not allowed to enter Hindu temples while other castes are, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 14/04/2019) [The Bahun and Chhetri 'leaders', especially those from RPP and Nepali Congress, are against conversion and pro Hindu state only because they want to preserve the discrimination and servitude of the Dalits!!]

Musahar settlement in Rautahat at risk of flood, by Shiva Puri (hkp 10/04/2019)

Dalit priests arein charge of Salmuni Temple in Doti village, by Mohan Shahi (kp 09/04/2019)

Storm-hit Dalits living under open sky, by Prabhat Kumar Jha (ht 04/04/2019)

Campaign against casteism: Reframing the narrative around caste-based discrimination warrants a different outlook, by Rajendra Senchurey (kp 24/03/2019)

Read, write and bring about changes: The Dalit voice is seldom heard in the mainstream, but its time we changed that, by Subhash Nepali (kp 10/03/2019)

Nepal’s Badi community finds itself in a bottomless pit of despair: Although the community is slowly weaning off the world’s oldest profession to keep their  hearths burning, they are also struggling to shrug off the history they are burdened with, by Basanta Pratap Singh and Dipesh Khatiwada (kp 03/03/2019)

The moment of truth: Dalits see converting to Christianity as an escape from the caste system, by Rajani Maharjan (kp 03/03/2019) [Probably this is one of the most important reasons why a number of male Tagadharis call for a return to Hindu state: They want to keep the Dalits under suppression and exclusion!]

Dalits in Bajhang shut down meat shops as non-Dalits refuse to buy, by Jagat Khadka (rep 26/02/2019)

Badi community threatens protest (ht 13/02/2019)

A Dalit settlement awaits land ownership for over four decades, by Govinda KC (rep 12/02/2019)

Justice deferred for Dalits: Many reports have pointed out that the police hardly register the cases of crimes of caste-based discrimination and rarely carry out investigation, by Saraj Ray (rep 06/02/2019)

From tika to ashes: There are layers upon layers of injustice in the rape of Dalit women, by Sarita Pariyar (kp 25/01/2019)

Dalit community practises untouchability, by Mohan Budhair (kp 22/01/2019), Caste-based discrimination rampant, by Tularam Pandey (kp 22/01/2019)

Third space of conversationIt should be a space for transformation for Dalits and non-Dalits, men and women, by Sanjeev Uprety (kp 13/01/2019)

Badis urge govt to implement decade-old agreement, by Yogesh Rawal (rep 09/01/2019)

Unlike others, Mushahar children inherit debt, by Upebndra Lamichhane (rep 05/01/2019)

Dalit homestay blazes a trailin fighting ‘untouchability’: Community homestay, started two years ago by Dalits, has housed tourists from 18 countries, by Pratap Rana and Bibhu Luitel (kp 29/12/2018)

‘Untouchability’ culture among Dalits weakens anti-discrimination drive, by Menuka Dhungana (kp 28/12/2018)

Dalit settlement sold after ward chair errs (ht 17/12/2018) [????]

Girl disowned by in-laws for being Dalit, husband out of contact since months, by Jitendra Kumar Jha (rep 16/12/2018)

Dalit ward members excluded from decision-making, by Pushparaj Joshi (rep 27/11/2018)

No festive joy forMusahar families in Bishariya: Festivals are only for the well-off families, Musahar people barely manage two square meals a day, by Abdhesh Kumar Jha (kp 15/10/2018)

Groups clash in Bara after boy teases priest (kp 13/09/2018)

Enduring importance of Darnal: Suvash Darnal was an ardent and effective spokesman against caste discrimination, by Carl Gershman (kp 28/08/2018)

Dalit kids yet to get nutrition allowance (ht 23/08/2018)

Landless Dalits to get land (ht 23/08/2018)

Activist honoured for helping cause of landless Dalits (kp 16/08/2018)

Dalit family agrees to return home after security assurance, by Akson Rai (rep 16/08/2018)

Cops beat up Dalit man 'without reason' (rep 15/08/2018) [Cops don't have the right to beat anybody, espexcially not the downtrodden Dalits!!]

Badis in Bajhang turn to begging to feed themselves: Poverty, illiteracy and unemployment are rife among Badi people, by Basanta Pratap Singh (kp 06/08/2018)

Hypocritical politicians sustain caste system: Dalits, by Jagat Khadka (rep 06/08/2018)

Woman sacked by school ‘for being Dalit’ seeks justice (kp 04/08/2018)

Court jails two persons for assaulting Dalits (kp 12/07/2018)

Dalit leaders warn of stir over commission criteria (kp 27/06/2018) [related to Province 2]

Appointment of Dalit cook halts mid-day meal programme (ht 14/06/2018), Shameful act: That caste-based discrimination and untouchability still continue in the country in this day and age is but a national shame (ht 15/06/2018)

Darnal Award selects Baitadi activist (kp 10/06/2018) [on Saraswati Nepali]

Casteism denies Dalit lawmaker rental apartment in Kathmandu (kp 05/06/2018), Dalit MP’s difficulties in renting quarters in capital (rep 05/06/2018)

Dalit ward member killed, three women held (kp 05/06/2018), Dalit ward member dies after beating by paramor's children, by Anjali Subedi (rep 06/06/2018)

Province 2 organizes conference to discuss the prosperity of Dalits, by Mithilesh Yadav (rep 26/05/2018), Dalits should launch organised protest for their rights: CM Raut (ht 27/05/2018)

Badis turning to Christianity to ‘overcome poverty, caste discrimination’, by Yogesh Rawal (rep 15/05/2018)

Doms still treated as ‘untouchables’ (ht 09/05/2018)

Casteised economy: State failed to support traditional leather makers even as leather industry booned, by Subhash Nepali (kp 22/04/2018)

Dalits still treated as ‘untouchables’ (ht 20/04/2018)

Exclusion story: In Nepal, nobody wants to take responsibility for the injustice perpetrated in the name of caste and gender in the past, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 19/04/2018)

Water shortage in Musahar settlement, by Shiva Puri (kp 14/04/2018)

We shall overcome: Dalits still face discrimination due to state-protected ideology and undeclared exclusion in politics and profession, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (kp 25/03/2018)

Dalits enter temple for first time in 960 years, by Bishnu Prasad Devkota (rep 25/03/2018)

Times change, mindsets don’t: For how many more years will the people need to wait to see an inclusive Nepal?, by Raj Pariyar (kp 23/03/2018)

Girls of Badi community being deprived of school education (ht 17/03/2018)

Still in the dark ages, by Prakash Bhattarai (kp 01/03/2018)

No toilets for Dalits in ODF Rukum, by Ganesh BK (20/02/2018)

Damai community struggling for livelihood, by Dinesh Subedi (rep 12/02/2018)

Badi MP hopes to uplift her community, by Ganesh Chaudhary (kp 04/02/2018)

Uma Devi Badi: An epitome of struggle, by Yogesh Rawal (rep 13/01/2018)

Mushahar's endless suffering in no man's land, by Mahesh Kumar Das (rep 11/01/2018)

Dalits hit hard as temperature  plummets (ht 09/01/2018)

Musahars take to vegetable farming (ht 30/12/2017)

Dom families in Saptari have no land to build latrines (ht 28/12/2017)

Dalit presence in Parliament still seen as tokenism, by Bhadra Sharma (rep 22/12/2017), Protect political rights of Dalits: NHRC chair (ht 23/12/2017)

Badi voters seek guarantee of permanent settlement, by Tekendra Deuba (ht 25/11/2017), Musahar community  neglected by candidates in Bara, by Pushpa Raj Khatiwada (ht 25/11/2017)

Dalit leaders demand fair distribution of tickets in second phase elections (ht 28/10/2017)

16 Dalit families receive land deeds (kp 18/10/2017)

Dalits in Saptari disappointed over election ticket snub: 'Political parties have taken us only as vote banks', by Jitendra Kumar Jha (rep 12/09/2017)

Dalit women come forward to assume leadership (kp 10/09/2017)

Remembering Ambedkar in Bangalore: Nepali Dalits lack the generations of affirmative action through reservations in politics, the civil service and other state organs, by David Gellner (kp 31/07/2017)

Where’s the will? The constitution is largely Dalit-friendly but sadly few of its implementers, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (rep 24/07/2017)

Written by the winners: Things are improving for the Dalits, but not fast enough; we must do more to ensure an inclusive state, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (kp 20/07/2017)

Dalit candidate elected Dhangadi mayor, by DR Panta (kp 09/07/2017), Nripa Bahadur Od: The first dalit mayor of a sub-metropolis, by Dil Bahadur Chhantyal (rep 09/07/2017)

Poor Nepali Dalits: Only special packages for poverty-reduction among Dalits will bring meaningful change in their lives, by Hira Vishwakarma (rep 09/07/2017)

Livelihood training empowering Dalit women in rural areas (ht 08/07/2017)

Dalit beaten for entering temple (kp 29/06/2017), Dalit thrashed for entering temple in Bode Barsain Municipality (ht 29/06/2017)

Dalit fined Rs 2,000 for touching cowshed, by Krishna Oli (rep 26/06/2017)

Caste-based discrimination, untouchability punishable (ht 25/06/2017)

Badi women continue to be deprived of citizenship, by Anita Shrestha (ht 01/06/2017)

Musahars deprived of allowance for not having toilets, by Mithilesh Yadav (rep 01/06/2017)

Houses for Dalits limited to paper (ht 25/05/2017)

Come, all ye faithful: Why would Dalits stand outside a closed door when the next one says welcome?, by Rajendra Senchurey (kp 23/05/2017)

Dalits in leadership: Dalit community is hopeful that they will no more have to fight for their rights, by Janak KC and Sangam Gharti Magar (rep 22/05/2017)

Technically included, practically left out: The number of Dalit candidates for top jobs in municipal and village councils is near zero despite commitments for inclusion in the constitution and party documents, by Bhola Paswan (The Record 13/06/2017)

Food, shelter, clothes our main concerns: Badi locals, by Tekendra Deuba (ht 11/05/2017)

Dalit women candidates face discrimination, by Janak Nepal, Tularam Pandey and LP Devkota (kp 09/05/2017)

Disastrous discrimination: Dalits left behind as Nepal slowly recovers from the earthquake two years ago, by Patrick Barron (nt 21/04/2017)

Badi kids out of school in Bajhang, by Basanta Pratap Singh (kp 19/04/2017)

Caste discrimination: Where Dalits can’t buy milk, by Jagat Khadka (rep 18/04/2017)

Dhurmus Suntali Foundation gifts homes to Musahar community, by Bharat Jargha Magar (kp 15/04/2017), Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation gifts 53 new houses to Musahars, by Mahesh Kumar Das (rep 15/04/2017), A New Year Gift To Mushar, by Siddhi B Ranjitkar (km 15/04/2017)

The pariah problem: PM Dahal’s suggestion that discrimination against Dalits will end with federalism is too simplistic (kp 14/04/2017)

Musahar community at mercy of kala-azar, by Santosh Sigh (rep 12/04/2017)

Mahottari Musahars to get brand new homes, by Mahesh Kumar Das (ht 12/04/2017)

Water crunch hits Udayapur Dalit settlement (ht 11/04/2017)

Govt moves to address Musahars’ woes: Long deprived of drinking water, the community now gets tube-well, by Mithilesh Yadav (rep 08/04/2017)

A Dalit caste’s struggle for toilet, by Madan Thakur (rep 06/04/2017)

New homes, New Year for Musahars (kp 03/04/2017)

Neighbours thrash Dalit boy for entering kitchen, by Prakash Adhikari (kp 01/04/2017)

Dom youth from Rautahat clears PSC examination (ht 01/04/2017)

The never ending miseries of Musahars, by Mithilesh Yadav (rep 01/04/2017)

Dalits in civil service: They got in through seat quotas, but they are no less capable and skilled than others, by Pradeep Pariyar (kp 28/03/2017)

Dalit children crush stones to buy books, by Janak KC (rep 22/03/2017)

Untouchability: Still entrenched; The state should apologize for its historically inhumane treatment of the Dalit community, by David Kainee (rep 21/03/2017)

13 years on, society yet to accept Maoist leader who married a Dalit girl, by Ram Hari Gajurel (rep 08/03/2017)

Devoid of aid, Badi women continue sex trade (ht 05/03/2017)

PM pledges to raise Dalit issues at UN (kp 28/02/2017)

Conference on Dalit concerns starts in Capital (kp 26/02/2017)

Musahars submit memo to PM, by Santosh Singh (rep 20/02/2017), Musahars lament lack of land ownership certificate, by Mahesh Kumar Das (rep 21/02/2017)

Questioning the Questions: Caste struggle against structural minds: Let’s challenge the system by re-imagining, redefining, re-narrating and retelling our story, by Sarita Pariyar (kp 18/02/2017)

The marginalised: Toilet and school, still a dream for Musahars, by Santosh Singh (rep 14/02/2017)

2 temple priests held for abusing Dalit worshipper (kp 08/02/2017)

Less equal: We must aim for a socially inclusive country that ensures the welfare of a broad section instead of serving few elites, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 17/01/2017)

Battling illiteracy: Youths launch tuition classes for community's children, by Santosh Singh (rep 09/01/2017)

Badis protest in Kailali demanding support (kp 08/01/2017)

The Dalit Question: The least well-meaning Nepalis can do is acknowledge that caste discrimination has occurred structurally against the Dalits in the past, by Shreya Paudel (kp 07/01/2017)

Dalit community submits 5-point demand to PM (kp 30/12/2016)

Home ministry tells DAO to study reality of needy Dalit kids (ht 27/12/2016)

Make it a crime: The state should do more to end discrimination against Dalits because the people won’t, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (kp 23/12/2016)

National Dalit Commission: Panel starts taking suggestions on bill (kp 21/12/2016)

Winter hits poor Dalit households, by Shankar Acharya (kp 15/12/2016)

Caste in doubt: If the struggle is for the rights of everyone, how can that ‘everyone’ not include Dalits?, by Deepak Thapa (kp 01/12/2016)

Dalits demand additional budget (kp 27/11/2016)

Displaced Badis yet to return home (ht 19/11/2016)

Classes being run for Dalit girls, by Byas Shankar Upadhyay (ht 13/11/2016)

Capturing a community’s quest for dignity: Dalit: A Quest for Dignity touches upon three important axes—gender, law and literacy—that require immediate attention if the practice of hereditary discriminations is to be unravelled, by Kurchi Dasgupta (kp 16/10/2016)

Dalits deprived of social security allowance (ht 14/10/2016)

Dalit man from Bajhang tortured for ‘defiling temple’ (kp 04/10/2016)

Allures of respectability: Ambedkar’s call to “educate, agitate and organize” is applicable for all dominated groups everywhere, by CK Lal (rep 22/08/2016)

Chamar receives Darnal Award, by Pratichya Dulal (kp 16/08/2016), Together we stand: The Darnal award to Chamar shows the marginalised of the hills and the Madhes have a common agenda to pursue, by Pramod Mishra (kp 18/08/2016)

A consummate democracy activist: Suvash knew that real change would require activist institutions of civil society capable of collective action, by Carl Gershman (kp 16/08/2016) [on Suvash Darnal]

Sorry about that: Madhesi social activists have started a campaign apologising for past discrimination, by Randhir Chaudhary (kp 31/07/2016)

Badi community struggling (ht 06/07/2016)

Still talking: Caste-based discrimination and untouchability persist in different parts of Nepal despite efforts to promote equality, by Kirpa Ram Bishwakarma (kp 15/06/2016)

Funds shortage stalls housing programme (kp 06/06/2016)

Caste-based Discrimination Of Dalit Children, by Roshan Kumar Jha (rn 28/05/2016)

Badi women demand security, by Kamal Panthi (kp 25/05/2016)

Lack of roads isolate Musahar village (ht 22/05/2016)

Badis upset by rehab delay: Warn of protest to stir the government into action to implement the eight-year-old plan; In 2008, the government had decided to provide land and teach income-makingskills to Badi people (kp 19/05/2016)

Saptari Dalit families fear destitution (ht 04/05/2016)

Panchthar Dalits vow to stamp out caste-based discrimination, by Laxmi Gautam (ht 24/04/2016)

Badis in Kailali turning to Christianity for variety of reasons, by Yogesh Rawal (rep 07/04/2016)

Fighting discrimination: Dalits are deprived from exercising their human rights, by Bharat Nepali (rep 21/03/2016)

Dalits in Saptari deprived of social security allowance (ht 17/03/2016)

Caste away: Untouchability and discrimination cannot be ended without strong state intervention, by Ratna BK (kp 13/03/2016)

Writing for change: Dalits should write their own stories; Writers from other communities cannot capture their feelings, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 27/02/2016)

Civil society demands proportional representation of Dalit community (ht 21/02/2016)

Double trouble: The Dalit community has faced discrimination in relief distribution after the Great Quake, by Raj Pariyar (kp 30/12/2015)

Dalits recommend to end untouchability (kp 28/12/2015)

Kailali Dalit women take social leadership (ht 24/02/2015)

Discourse on dignity: The first step to dignifying Dalits is to consistently address Dalit issues, by Steven Folmar (rep 08/10/2015)

Double jeopardy: Upper caste people use their social, economic and political power to silence the Dalit women, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 12/09/2015)

Ensure Dalit rights in statute: Dalit Civil Society (ht 12/09/2015)

Dalit blues: The draft constitution has taken a step back from the Interim Constitution when it comes to Dalit's rights, by David Kainee (rep 17/08/2015), Rights of the Dalits, women have indeed been reduced, interview with Baburam Bhattarai (kp 17/08/2015)

Paying a moral debt: We need to support Dalits in their struggle to better their economic and social status, by Jagannath Adhikari (kp 16/08/2015)

Dalits stage alertness rally (ht 16/08/2015)

Police help Dom family gain access to village well, by Bharat Jarghamagar (kp 06/08/2015), Dalits barred from well: Ministry seeks clarification from Siraha authorities (kp 08/08/2015), Rights groups clamour for legal remedy to Dom family, by Bharat Jarghamagar (kp 08/08/2015)

Dalits in Gulmi village unable to sell milk, by Bishal Bhattarai (ht 06/08/2015)

Dalits suffer due to lack of sec school (ht 03/08/2015)

Lantern rally for Dalit rights (ht 02/08/2015)

We’ve had enough: The new constitution should empower Dalits and break the legacy of discrimination, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (kp 26/07/2015)

Neglected Badi community in a lurch, by Bharat Koirala (kp 15/06/2015)

Dalits: Empower them; Earthquake taught us that we are just a puppet in the hands of existence, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 13/06/2015)

Time to say sorry: As a successor to the state that entrenched untouchability, it behooves our govt to apologise to Dalits, by Deepak Thapa (kp 23/04/2014)

Broken dreams: There is a need to critically discuss the Dalit movement in Nepal to move forward, by Santosh Pariyar (kp 19/04/2015)

Demand for rehabilitation of Badi women (kp 07/04/2015)

Dalits changing caste for shelter (ht 06/04/2015)

Caste-based discrimination rife among Dalits: BK family refuses to accept daughter-in-law whose caste is Nepali (ht 29/03/2015)

Plight of untouchables: I was beaten black and blue by upper caste people when I attended a religious ceremony as a child, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 28/03/2015), Dirty design: Division of labor is strategy of upper-caste people to dominate, divide and rule over the lower castes, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 11/04/2015)

Eight houses gutted in Dalit settlement (ht 11/03/2015)

Poor sanitation among Madhesi Dalits attributed to extreme poverty, by Nirjana Sharma (rep 14/02/2015)

Dalits demand ‘or’ provision on citizenship (kp 05/02/2015)

Dalit children deprived of education in remote Mugu, by Raj Bahadur Shahi (kp 27/01/2015)

Dalit students declining in govt schools (ht 27/01/2015)

Dalit panel without members for a year (kp 18/12/2014)

Caste-based discrimination: Dalits barred from public tap, by Bhushan Yadav (kp 12/12/2014)

Govt bank ‘rejects’ Dalit woman’s job application (kp 20/11/2014)

Baadis employed for first time (ht 11/11/2014)

Badi youths taking to modern profession, by Krishna Prasad Gautam (kp 15/10/2014)

Where change is yet to come: Mushahars are the most marginalized community among Nepal’s Dalits, by Suresh Yadav (rep 10/10/2014)

Dalit leaders demand inclusion, opportunities (kp 28/09/2014)

Caste-based discrimination: ‘7 Dalits killed, dozens faced stigma in a year’, by Dipak Bayalkoti (kp 14/09/2014)

Satanic verses: Religious conversion is the best bet for Dalits to emerge from discriminatory Hindu practices, by Rajendra Senchurey (rep 02/09/2014), Defending Hinduism: Senchurey's attempt to constrain Hinduism to some scriptures for the convenience of his criticism is truely pathetic, by Amendra Pokharel (rep 06/09/2014), Verses of discrimination: Vedas say one wjo knows Vedas should be respected but only Brahmins are allowed to read Vedas and become priests, by Rajendra Senchurey (rep 16/09/2014)

All in a name: Discrimination against Dalits continues because of the stigma attached to their ascribed names, by Rajendra Senchurey (rep 19/08/2014)

Capable enough: The state and the rulers think that Dalits are incapable and unable to assume a high post and skilfully carry out assigned duties, by Dhana Bahadur Mijar (rep 26/07/2014)

18 Dalit families living under one roof, by Prakash Singh (ht 29/06/2014)

Dalit priest revered in Baitadi temple, by Khagendra Awasthi (kp 24/06/2015)

Dalit women campaign against dowry, child marriage in Rautahat, by Madan Thakur (rep 23/06/2014), Dalit women start campaign against dowry, by Shiva Puri (kp 02/07/2014)

Dalits deprived of forest use (ht 20/06/2014), Dalits barred from using forest resources, by Keshav Lamichhane (rep 21/06/2014)

NDC team lifts caste barrier in temple (ht 12/06/2014)

Most Dalit students dropout before SLC exams, by Bishal Bhattarai (rep 10/06/2014)

Wind of change: A remote VDC in Bajhang turning Dalit friendly, by Arjun Poudel (rep 09/06/2014)

Dalits facing double discrimination in Doti, by Tekendra Deuba (ht 25/05/2014)

When negotiating identity is compulsion: Many young Dalits hide behind pseudo-surnames as shield against discrimination, by Weena Pun (kp 02/05/2014)

Dalits host separate kitchens for other castes at wedding, by Anil Bhandari (rep 25/04/2014)

Organization working for Dalits warn of protests (rep 23/04/2014)

Dalits embark on challenging journey with hopes in the new constitution: Nepal's most underprivileged Dalit community and activists involved had highly praised the contents agreed in the previous Constituent Assembly; and they now demand that the current CA should adopt the past agreements, by Kamal Pariyar (rep 18/04/2014)

Beyond rhetoric: The Nepali Dalit movement needs a leader like Mayawati to organise Dalits under one umbrella and push for change, by Pramod Bhagat (kp 06/04/2014)

Landlord evicts three Dalit students (ht 28/03/2014)

Freeing ourselves: Discriminatory practices have strong roots within Dalit communities, by Raj Pariyar (kp 23/03/2014)

Laws fail to address caste-based discrimination, by Sangeet Sangroula (rep 22/03/2014)

Dalit family barred from using public tap in Sindhupalchowk (nn 22/03/2014)

Call for ending  discrimination, recognising rights of Dalits (ht 22/03/2014)

Dalit women face multiple discriminations (rep 07/03/2014)

Bigotry beyond borders: Caste-based discrimination continues to follow Dalits even to first world countries, by Subhash Nepali (kp 24/02/2014) [see critics in this article: Situational bigotry: In the harsh conditions of the Gulf and Malaysia, discriminatory mindsets are sidelined by occupational hazards, by Sanjay Sharma (kp 16/03/2014)]

Schoolmaid sacked just for being Dalit (rep 22/02/2014)

83 Badis share three-room hut in Chainpur ghetto (rep 21/02/2014)

Caste discrimination still rampant in Myagdi district (ht 27/01/2014)

Birth certificate absence: Dalits devoid of state services, facilities, by Rabindra Upreti (kp 18/01/2014)

Dalits call for unified struggle (ht 13/01/2014)

Government ingored us: Dalit families: Twenty-eight Dalit families at Narayan-1, Dailekh, say they are deprived of land ownership papers for years, by Prakash Adhikari (kp 09/01/2014)

28 dalit families in Dailekh on verge of displacement, by Govinda KC (rep 09/01/2014)

The nation fails Dalits: The major political parties have only used the Dalit community’s issues to further their own interests, by Subhash Nepali (kp 07/01/2014)

Inter-caste marriage displaces Dalit family, by Prakash Adhikari (kp 01/01/2014)

Mission against discrimination, by Bharat Jarghamagar (kp 25/12/2013)

Internationalizing the Dalits' movements, by Tara Lal Shrestha (rep 13/12/2013), Internationalizing Dalits' rights (rep 13/12/2013)

Bajhang Dalits sans citizenship cards (ht 08/12/2013)

Dalits reach Tamghas, seeking security, justice, by Ghanashyam Gautam (kp 04/12/2013)

No electricity for Dalits in Okhaldhunga (rep 02/12/2013)

Dalit children deprived of nutrition allowance, by Tekendra Basyal (rep 30/11/2013)

Dalit students quit school for foreign employment (ht 28/11/2013)

Unequal exchange: Balighare Pratha persists in Nepali society as a remnant of caste-based discrimination against low-income Dalits, by Rajendra Senchurey and Bhakta Nepali (kp 24/11/2013)

Dalits in district unaware of budget earmarked for their welfare, by Krishna Oli (rep 24/10/2013)

Fear for festival hunger haunts Dalit community in Bajura VDC, by Arjun Shah (kp 09/10/2013)

Smithy raises seven Dalit women’s economic status, by Krishna Prasad Gautam (kp 30/09/2013)

Dalit women faced with twofold violence, by Laxman Darnal (rep 27/09/2013)

Caste tensions: Dalits are paying the greatest price of the resurgence of right wing politics, by Gyanu Adhikari (kp 28/08/2013)

Woman, man assaulted in Morang as mob cheers, by Lilaballav Ghimire (kp 24/07/2013), 6 arrested for assaulting Dalit duo, by Bhim Ghimire and Binod Bhandari (kp 25/07/2013), Prosecute perpetrators: Rights activists (kp 25/07/2013), Outraged! Mob thrashing of two Dalits in Morang is emblematic of an unequal society (kp 25/07/2013)

The Dalit migrant experience, by Erisha Suwal (rep 19/07/2013)

Still there: Untouchability, by Dhan Bahadur Mijar (rep 17/07/29013)

Economic empowerment key to end violence against Dalit women (rep 05/07/2013)

Dalit movement against Rautahat case on the wane: Rights activists, by Weena Pun (kp 02/07/2013)

Seven injured in dispute over access to temple (ht 29/06/2013)

Attack On Dalit Community: Shame On Loktantra, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn 24/06/2013)

Dalit man appointed priest (kp 17/06/2013)

Unless we pose a threat to the state, our issues will not be addressed, interview with Durga Sob, National Dalit Commission (kp 17/06/2013)

Silent alarm: If the demands of the marginalised remain unaddressed, their frustration could explode, by Rup Kumar BK (kp 14/06/2013)

Meeting the Doms, by Erisha Suwal (rep 14/06/2013)

14 injured in Dalit settlement attack, by Shiva Puri (kp 09/06/2013), Dalits thrashed over entry into temple (ht 09/06/2013), Rautahat Dalit settlement attack: District chief thwarts bid to locally reconcile case; National Human Rights Commission seeks justice for victims, by Shiva Puri (kp 10/06/2013), Unite and conquer: Dalit groups need to politically combat caste-based discrimination at all levels (kp 10/06/2013), NHRC condemns attack on Dalits (ht 10/06/2013), More action needed (ht 10/06/2013), Dalits announce protest programmes (kp 11/06/2013), Action sought against those who attacked Dalits (ht 11/06/2013), Govt forms taskforce to probe Rautahat incident, by Weena Pun (kp 12/06/2013), 7 parties’ Dalit wings to continue sit-in protest across country, by Weena Pun (kp 13/06/2013)

Enforcement of anti-untouchability law still weak, by Kamal Pariyar (rep 07/06/2013)

Out with the old: The term Dalit has negative connotations of caste stereotypes and should be replaced, by Rajendra Senchurey (kp 30/05/2013)

Dalits attacked for enteringtemple, police do nothing (ht 30/05/2013)

Mixed bag: Anti-Caste Act, 2011, by Bijay Vishwakarma (rep 27/05/2013)

Dalit Civil Society launches anti-touchability campaign (rep 26/05/2013)

Dynamics of discrimination: Foreign labour migration provides a new avenue for the exploitation of Dalits, by Arjun Nawal Bishwakarma and Sanjay Sharma (kp 15/05/2013)

Mutually inclusive: Social exclusion and food insecurity, by Khyam Bishwokarma (rep 08/05/2013)

Dalit becomes temple priest (ht 02/05/2013)

Plight of Madheshi Dalits: Recent report highlights structural inequality between Madheshi Dalits and non-Dalits, by Ranjit Kanaujiya (rep 12/04/2013)

Nuwakot to become untouchability-free district (rep 22/03/2013)

Foreign labor migration: Changing lives of the Dalits, by Ramesh Sunam and Kumar Darjee (rep 22/03/2013)

Fire burns 78 Dalit houses to ashes, by Jitendra Khadga (kp 10/03/2013)

Beyond traditional roles, by Kevin Tse (kp 09/03/2013)

Matter of pride: Dalit pride, by Khyam Bishwokarma (rep 04/03/2013)

Dalits face caste discrimination (ht 28/02/2013)

Dalit family ‘expelled’ from Baitadi village, by Khagendra Awasthi (kp 21/02/2013), Dalits’ hunger strikefor right to water, by Khagendra Awasthi (kp 22/02/2013)

Dalit movement: Gains made but desires remain, by Dewan Rai (kp 12/02/2013), Problems in renting rooms, by Binod Ghimire (kp 12/02/2013), A tough ascent, by Man Bahadur BK (kp 12/02/2013), Reclaiming heritage: Changing identity of dalits, by Khyam Bishwokarma (rep 12/02/2013)

Dalits and the Irrelevant Federal Debate, by Dipak Gyawali (sp 08/02/2013)

Dalit family forced to leave village (ht 03/02/2013)

Dalits' water woes, by Indira Shankar (rep 18/01/2013)

‘Dalit upliftment must for MDG progress’ (kp 30/12/2012)

Dalit woman, widow appointed priests (kp 02/12/2012)

Badi people undergo transformation (ht 05/11/2012)

Over 1,600 Dalit kids out of school, by Prakash Baral (kp 01/11/2012)

Badi community’s condition improving: A training programme brought changes in their lifestyle (ht 28/10/2012)

NNDSWO celebrates 20 Years of enhancing access to education for Dalit Children (nn 10/10/2012)

Submerged questions: While we are eager to jump at the opportunity to tie a national event with global trends we ignore the cancer in our guts — the caste divide, by Erisha Suwal (kp 28/09/2012)

Dalit and federalism: Dalits could gain more political space from the 11-14 provinces model than the 5-7 provinces model, by Mahendra Lawoti (kp 28/09/2012)

Dang Dalits struggle to eke out a living, by Durga Lal KC (kp 25/09/2012)

Country finds first dalit CDO in Biswokarma (kp 18/09/2012)

Liberating narratives: A historicised understanding of how knowledge produced on Dalits shaped their narrative and the community’smovement towards ending caste-based discrimination , by Erisha Suwal (kp 25/08/2012)

Doms mortgaging land for living (ht 16/08/2012)

Act to protect: Shyamadevi Rajak’s case could be a flagship case to legally recognise and prosecute a case based on the Untouchability Act, by Bhola Paswan and Erisha Suwal (kp 15/08/2012)

Bajura Dalits in want of basic needs (ht 11/08/2012)

Stripped of dignity: Nepal’s Dalit movement has to make strategic choices—on federalism, capitalism, and political alliances—and build its strength, by Prashant Jha (kp 01/08/2012)

Dalits and globalization, by Giri Bahadur Sunar (rep 30/07/2012)

The song remains the same for Dalits, by Naresh Newar (rep 01/07/2012)

The next revolutionists: Dalits in Nepali politics, by C.K. Lal (rep 30/04/2012)

Water wall: To destroy caste-based hierarchies, cultural practices and ingrained beliefs need to change, by Erisha Suwal (kp 22/04/2012)

In search of an identity: The forgotten Badi community, by Sumesh Shiwakoty (rep 19/03/2012), Badi civil society nudges govtto keep secy provision intact (kp 19/03/2012)

Something’s not right: Caste bias persists due to our mindset and values and flaws within the Dalit movement, by Prawash Gautam (kp 17/02/2012)

Dalits thrash dalits, 2 hurt, by Arjun Shah (kp 18/01/2012)

5 charged with practicing untouchability released (rep 10/01/2012) [?? You are talking about severe thrashing and beating! This is a fundamental crime and not a practice of anything! How can such criminals be released oin bail??]

International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN)

Dalit Representation in National Politics of Nepal, by Krishna Khanal, Frits Sollewijn Gelpke and Uddhab Prasad Pyakurel. Kathmandu: Nepal National Dalit Social Welfare Organisation 2012