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After the earthquake : Relations between the international community and the Nepali government have rarely been worse than they are now

The aftermath : the current adversity presents an opportunity to bring about policy changes and enforce them

Aid and interests : Despite much chest-thumping, Indian and Chinese aid efforts have been bumping into each other and neither side has had an easy time helping

All in one : A national unity government could be helpful in reconstruction and rehabilitation, along with the promulgation of a constitution

All shook up : The Saturday earthquake holds many lessons for donors, the people, and the government

An unnatural disaster : Those of us who escaped unscathed are complicit in the suffering of others, one way or another

Art and the city : Demolition of traditional structures in Kathmandu in the name of urban planning will be tantamount to cultural suicide

At your own risk

Beyond science : Earthquake are complex geophysical phenomena and we have to accept the fact that quakes in the Himalayas are mind-boggling, even to scientists

Beyond the valley : In the aftermath of the quake, there is a need to follow the people, not just the flattened buildings

Bhimsen’s folly

Build back badly? : The absence of a detailed scientific study on quake-hit mountains could result in futile reconstruction

Building back better : Much of our national heritage has been damaged in the Great Earthquake, but it is imperative that we rebuild

Bureaucratising relief : Prioritisation of the lives of citizens, not the policing of restrictive rules, should be central

Choice is yours : Short-term Panchayat-era nationalism or long-term vision of Nepal owned by all?

Class-conscious earthquake : State and society will come together for national reconstruction, other must support

Climate of change : The quake has changed old narratives of the Maoist war, development and a Nepali identity

Come together : May the tensions and political tearing apart of contrary imaginations of state-building be levelled with this earthquake

Cost of corruption : Lives were lost when the Dharahara, which was unwisely opened to the public, fell during the earthquake

Costs of reconstruction : Resources must be expeditiously mobilised to reconstruction work to completion

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