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Samiksha Baral

  • Postgraduate Student, City, University of London
London, Nepal
As seen in: The Kathmandu Post, HT Syndication
Covers:  Social issues, marginalised groups, women rights, education
Founder, Nepal Treasure Carbon 🌏 | Marketing & External Comms, @CityUniLondon 🎓 |Former sub-editor @kathmandupost

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Samiksha Baral’s Biography

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I am a journalist working with The Kathmandu Post, covering various social issues.

Samiksha Baral’s Journalist Portfolio

How a conversation around the length of one's hair exposed the toxic environment of a Kathmandu s...

How a conversation around the length of one's hair exposed the toxic environment of a Kathmandu s...

Considered one of the most prestigious schools in the country, St. Mary’s, former and current students say, r…

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Harassment, misogyny still all too common for women

Harassment, misogyny still all too common for women

The law has ensured women’s representation in the political sphere but attitudes have not changed.

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They spoke up and they are receiving threats

They spoke up and they are receiving threats

Harassment, death and rape threats, and bigotry against women are a silent epidemic affecting their right to …

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Poverty and lack of awareness and access forcing many to resort to unsafe abortion

Poverty and lack of awareness and access forcing many to resort to unsafe abortion

Even 19 years after legalisation, women’s struggle for safe abortion continues. As a result, they put their h…

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For marginalised, access to media and information a major challenge during pandemic

For marginalised, access to media and information a major challenge during pandemic

The Danuwar community in rural Sindhuli is deprived of information regarding Covid-19 and facts are overshado…

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The world wants carbon credits. Nepal has them

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By Samiksha Baral
| HT Syndication
Nepal, June 24 -- The global market for high-integrity carbon credits is in the grip of a peculiar crisis. The corporate demand is surging, however, verified credits are running dry, and Nepal is unusually well placed to respond to it. Corporate climate commitments rose 227 percent in 2025. Credit retirements, which is often used as a measure of actual market demand, have declined. Serious buyers are looking for verified, nature-based emission reductions.
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The world wants carbon credits. Nepal has them

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By Samiksha Baral
| The Kathmandu Post Verified
The global market for high-integrity carbon credits is in the grip of a peculiar crisis. The corporate demand is surging, however, verified credits are running dry, and Nepal is unusually well placed to respond to it. Corporate climate commitments rose 227 percent in 2025. Credit retirements, which is often used as a measure of actual market demand, have declined. Serious buyers are looking for verified, nature-based emission reductions.
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Dalit women: empowered or imperilled?

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By Samiksha Baral
| HT Syndication
Posted On: 2024-01-28 Posted By: Samiksha Baral Health & Lifestyle Employment Real Estate & Construction EKantipur.com Newspapers Nepal, Jan. 28 -- Diversity and equality have emerged as pivotal themes in political and policy-making dialogues in the 20th and 21st centuries, shaping the core of democratic values. Democracies worldwide have increasingly embraced affirmative action, including quota systems, to create inclusive political spaces for minorities, particularly minority women.
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