An instrument of liberation

Short film Sanai explores forbidden friendships and youth defiance to customs

Anannya Shrestha

On life lessons

Anbika Giri’s book series for young adults is about superheroines

Pratibha Tuladhar

Target 2030 for maternal and newborn health

Nepal's healthcare community is striving to reach the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on high-risk districts

Marty Logan in Kapilvastu

Where in the world is Mira Rai?

Fundraising for her initiative to train aspiring female trail runners like herself

Dirgha Raj Upadhyay

All shaken up while abroad

Every time a disaster strikes Nepal, more migrants spend extended time abroad to save enough to rebuild

Shrijan Raj Pandey in Doha

In the heat of the moment

Extreme heat affects the urban poor more, cities need greenery to cope

Sonia Awale

Story of scars and solace

Play displays physical and emotional injury, and shared healing through selfless companionship

Sangya Lamsal

SLAPPing Democracy

In Nepal, politicians and bureaucrats do not even need absolute power to corrupt absolutely -- because they work hand-in-glove.

Editorial

Nepal's laws stuck in binary mode

The country's laws must move beyond same-sex marriage to protecting sexual and gender minorities

Anannya Shrestha