Kathmandu. It has been 5 months since the homes of squatters and unorganized residents who had been living by the riverbanks of the Kathmandu Valley for years were taken away. On April 12, bulldozers were run along the river corridors of the capital, including the Bagmati, under the direct instruction of Prime Minister Balen. Hundreds of families displaced by the removal of unauthorized settlements along the Bagmati and other riverbanks were temporarily moved to various 'holding centers' in and around Kathmandu. Five months after the settlements were demolished and people were moved to temporary shelters, the issue of their sustainable...