Married at 15, Dhiru Bista has been either pregnant or lactating every year since. Of the 12 babies she gave birth to, only seven daughters are…
Misleading commercials in Nepal make families replace nutritious local diets with processed food
DEFYING TRADITION: This cow shed in Kailali used for menstural banishment. It has now been turned into a store room for rice husk.Media reports…
The synonym for “Hello” in Nepali is “Khana khanu bho?” The fact that asking people whether they have eaten is a form of greeting in our society…
Only 20 per cent of rape involving family members get reported
Instead of micronutrient additives for children living in earthquake shelters, we should promote nutritious local foods
The Sichuan quake is a wake-up call for Nepal
Our fixation on rice is harming the country
Not many Chinese are aware of the Maoist victory in Nepal
Good idea, but needs monitoring
An open letter to Puspha Kamal Dahal
The middle class is getting wider midriffs
If it was, Nepal would have solved its AIDS crisis years ago
Senseless violence in the land of Buddha's birth
The dalit families have been living on road embankments ever since the flood waters inundated their homes in this eastern tarai district two…
A balanced diet is the only medicine most children in Nepal need
RAMESWOR BOHARA DAILEKH-When the April Uprising rocked the nation earlier this year, and we were raising money for the victims, I called a…
Don't expect the legalisation of abortion to have impact on maternal mortality any time soon
Eight months after their uprising, the brave women of Dailekh are fending for themselves
The conflict is injurious to the health of Nepalis, especially women
Amidst the mass death in southern India, some living miracles
This is one communicable disease that Nepali parents should pay attention to
Amidst the ruins of Bam, a Nepali doctor thinks of what would happen in Kathmandu
