Contents: a?? - Nepal Japan Relations in the Present Globalized Context Ram Kumar Dahal, Ph.D a?? - Armed Conflict in Nepal; Transformation in Womena??s Life Meena Vaidya Malla Ph.D a?? - Nepal-India Relations in Future Hem Raj Subedee, Ph.D a?? - Participatory Planning, Social Audit and Conflict Management: An appraisal in the context of local self governance practice in Nepal Kabi Prasad Pokhrel, Ph.D Ramkrishna Tiwari, Ph.D a?? - Book Review