Bhola Paswan
Bhola Paswan is a senior reporter with The Record.
How did Madhesis fare in the local elections, and who won...
Prominent posts tend to fall on the socially and politically more privileged Yadavs and Terai Brahmin-Chhetris
How Quotas Provided a Footing but Left Inequality Unresolved: Dalits in...
Election results reveal gender and Pahad-Terai imbalances in Dalit representation
Data Reveals Local Elections a Disaster for Gender Equality
2 percent elected to head rural or urban municipalities, 1 percent elected to head wards
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.
Maleth: a mourning village, a dead industrial estate
Amid poverty and unemployment, the village reels after police forces killed five Madhesi protesters earlier this month.
The police and the paramilitary biased against us: Saptari locals
Relationships deteriorate after the police forces killed five Madhesi protesters in the district.