The year 2082 has bid farewell to us Nepalis, leaving behind several harsh wounds along with some valuable lessons. Years change, and calendar pages turn; that is the cycle of time. However, the changing of years is not merely about flipping pages or changing digits.Instead, the beginning of a new year is a test of how well we can follow the lessons taught by the past. It is on this scale of evaluation that reviews of the old year and plans for the new are constructed. The year 2082 inflicted many wounds and much pain upon us. The country became...