Vol. 20 No. 1 (2026)

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Published: 2026-07-10

Editorial Notes

Navigating Plagiarism in Social Science Research: Epistemic Re-framing or Unethical Redundancy?

Rishikesh Pandey, Man Bahadur Khattri, Madhusudan Subedi, Kanchan Mani Dixit, Edwin van Teijlingen

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Articles

Transformation of Tharu Culture through the Market in Mid-Western, Nepal

Anil Belbase

1-9
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Perceived Qualities of the Potential Mates among the University Students in Kathmandu, Nepal

Badri Aryal, Ganesh Sharma

10-18
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Flow of History, “Gen Z” and Populism

Chaitanya Mishra

19-34
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Empowerment or Added Burden? A Narrative Analysis of Left-Behind Wives in Male Migrant Households in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal

Nishtha Shrestha, Dil Bahadur Gurung, Madhusudan Subedi

35-43
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Changing Trends and Patterns of Infant and Child Mortality in Nepal: Evidence from Nationally Representative Surveys, 1996–2022

Om Chandra Thasineku, Sudesh Pandit, Yogendra Bahadur Gurung, Ramesh Adhikari

44-52
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Deconstructing the Association Between Financial-Psychological Factors and Financial Well-being: Evidence from the Nepalese Working Adults

Dilli Raj Sharma, Rewan Kumar Dahal, Prabesh Lamichhane, Dipendra Karki, Surendra Prasad Joshi

53-64
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Provincial Disparities under Federalism in Nepal

Bala Ram Acharya

65-75
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Climate Change Hazards: Socio-economic Vulnerabilities and indigenous resilience in the Lower Karnali Watershed Region (LKWR), Bardiya, Nepal

Samikchhya Gurung, Yadav Singh Dhami, Rahul Aryal, Sunita Raut, Man Bahadur Khattri

76-89
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Interviews

Interview with Professor Sara Parker

Madhusudan Subedi, Man Bahadur Khattri

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