Media series (Thursday) 2005
4 January 2005
Topic: Women Empowerment: Experience of Prerana Higher Secondary School.
Pundit: Janak Chalise, Founding Principal.
11 January 2005
Life of Street Children: Dealing with Police.
Rewat Raj Timilsina, Buddhi Nepali, Raju Chhetri and Kumar Rai, Jagaran
Forum
Nepal (JAFON)
18 January 2005
Kyoto Protocal in the Context of Climate Change and Community Forestry
in Nepal.
Ngamindra Dahal, King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation (KMTNC).
25 January 2005
Health of Nation.
Dr Shankar Rai, Kathmandu Model Hospital.
1 February 2005
No discussion due to royal takeover
8 February 2005
Situation of Students in Kathmandu who come from the outside the Kathmandu
Valley.
Bhoju Poudel and Nitu Singh, student.
15 Feburary 2005
Obstacles to Growth of IT in Nepal.
Deelip Agarwal, Managing Director, Wlink.
22 February 2005
Dalit Movement in Context of Dalit Empowerment and Inclusion Project.
Hira Bhiswokarma, Team Leader.
1 March 2005
Contemporary Children Literature.
Victor Pradhan, Himal Association
8 March 2005
Private Investor's Role Towards Uplifting of the Nation on Energy Aspects.
Gyanendra Lal Pradhan, Managing Director, Butwal Power Company.
15 March 2005
Seven Decades of Radio Listening.
Shekhar Parajuli, MartinChautari.
22 March 2005
Preliminary Analysis of SLC Research.
Dr. Dibya Man Karmacharya, Dr. Min BahadurBista and GaneshSingh.
29 March 2005
Contemporary Politics (Open Discussion)
12 April 2005
The Discourse of Copy Rights in Publishing.
Surendra Bhandari, Lawyer
19 April 2005
The Role of Donar Agencies in the Peace Process of Sri Lanka: Perspective
from Internal and External Actors.
Marit Haug, Researcher, Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research
(NBI).
26 April 2005
Press after Emergency: Personal Experience
Khagendra Sangraula, Writer
3 May 2005
Women's Attraction to Women
Sunil Babu Panta, Laxmi Lama, Mira Bajracharyaand Tika Yakkha, Mitini
Group, Blue Diamond Society.
10 May 2005
Computing in Nepali: Avenues of Possibility
Kedar Sharma, Pawan Chitrakar and Monica Dhakhwa, Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya
17 May 2005
Organic Coal from 'Banmara'
Rohini Prasad Devkota, Nepal Development Research Institute (NDRI)
24 May 2005
Accession to WTO: Experience of FirstYear
Yamuna Ghale, Action Aid and Surendra Bhandari, LawAssociates
31 May 2005
Taking Care of OnesHealth
Dr. Hari Maya Pradhan, Accupressure Specialist.
7 June 2005
'Newa Nuga' among Newar Communities
Pabitra Bajracharya, Secretary, Newa Nuga
14 June 2005
Cancelled as pundits could not come.
21 June 2005
Alternatives of Achieving Democracy
Nilambar Acharya, Political Analyst
28 June 2005
Book Publishing and Distribution: Experience of 'Room to Read'
Dinesh Prasad Shrestha, Room to Read
5 July 2005
Media Activism for Prevention of Trafficking of Women and Girls in Nepal
Anju Chhetri, Asmita
12 July 2005
19 July 2005
26 July 2005
Role of NGOs in Nepal: Operation Challenges
Nina Ellinger, Director and Binay Dhital, Information and Communication
Officer, MS-Nepal
2 August 2005
Experience of Help Nepal Network
Rabindra Mishra and Arun Basnet, Help Nepal Network
9 August 2005
Feminist Research Methodology
Bindu Pokharel, P.K. Campus
16 August 2005
Discussion cancelled as Pundit requested.
23 August 2005
Local Participation in Local Road Maintenance and Its Environmental
Impact
Murali Ranjitkar, Environment Expert
30 August 2005
Mothers of Nepal: Solving Women's Citizenship
Chhatra Kumari Gurung, Vice President, LACC
6 September 2005
Women and Breast Cancer
Dr. Sunil Sharma, Om Nursing Home; Sangeeta Lama, Journalist and Others
13 September 2005
Discussion cancelled as the pundit was absent
20 September 2005
Cambodian Society after the Civil War
Kiran Poudel, Development Worker
27 September 2005
Nepal's Path Towards Achieving Millennium Development Goals
Arjun Dhakal, NEFEJ
4 October 2005
Discussion could not held as pundit requested to postpone.
11 October 2005 and 18 October 2005
No discussion due to Dashain.
25 October 2005
Citizen's Movement to Establish Democracy
Dr. Devendra Raj Pandey, Citizen's Movement for Democracy and Peace
1 November 2005
No discussion due to Tihar
8 November 2005
A Reader's Commentary on Nepalma Garibiko
Bahas
Lajana Manandhar, Lumanti
15 November 2005
Government's Code of Conduct for Social Organizations
Shyamsundar Sharma, Joint-secretary, Ministry of Women and Social Welfare,
Dr. Arjun Karki, President, NGO Federation and Eichi Sadamatsu, Association
of INGO
22 November 2005
Concern of Nepali Farmers in World Trade Organization
Prem Dangal, General Secretary, All Nepal Pheasants' Association
29 November 2005
Pains and Pleasures on being Ambassador
Kedar Bhakta Mathema, Ex-Ambassador
6 December 2005
Workers of Cabin Restaurent and MassageParlour: Towards Making Violence
and Exploitation Free Working Environment
Sulakshana Rana and Others, Saathi
13 December 2005
Institutional Development of the Squatters' Organisation
Deepak Rai, General Secretary of Nepal Basobas Basti Sanrakshan Samaj
20 December 2005
Economic Cost of Present Conflict and Poverty in Nepal
Prof. Bishwambhar Pyakurel, T.U.
27 December 2005
Homeopathy Treatment System and ItsTradition in Nepal
Dr. Ambika Gnyawali, Homeopathy Physician / Researcher