Nation

The turning point

Seventeen years later, the war is a distant memory in the first district headquarters to be attacked

Kunda Dixit

Bedfellows

As things stand, the left alliance has an edge over the democratic grouping. But it is far from certain if these blocs will survive intra-party and intra-alliances rifts before polls

Om Astha Rai

Selling Nepal on the Net

Digital marketing of Nepal’s tourism is replacing traditional advertising

Shreejana Shrestha

A 2-party state

The main political actors have not changed: they are still mostly conservative, ‘higher’ caste men

Om Astha Rai

The freedom of being illegal

Thousands of Nepalis in Malaysia prefer to be undocumented than be exploited and mistreated by their official employers

Upasana Khadka

Eating green

Our 8-year-old girl grumbled as we bought fiddleheaded fern and bamboo shoots at a vegetable vendor in front of Tal Barahi temple, Pokhara. I…

Bhawana Upadhyay

Global dasain

Two reports on how festival time is celebrated by Nepalis abroad and foreigners in Nepal

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Rights right here at home

While it pushes for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, experts say the Nepal Government should also be strengthening human rights at home

Marty Logan

The freedom of being illegal

Thousands of Nepalis in Malaysia prefer to be undocumented than be exploited and mistreated by their official employers

Upasana Khadka

The dead, and the dying

Nanda Prasad Adhikari is dead, but his family’s quest for justice for his murdered son is not

Om Astha Rai

Assaulting the caregivers

On the rise of workplace violence in Nepal’s healthcare sector

Agya Mahat, Madhusudan Subedi, David Citrin

This Dasain, vegetate

Add a lighter touch to your festival this season with Nepal’s favourite veggie dishes

Sonia Awale

Voting to heal past wounds

Local elections in Province 2 bring together candidates and voters from hills and plains

Julia Thomas

Friends in deed

Women in men-less Nepali village didn't wait for government to rebuild flood-hit homes

Namrata Sharma

The Battle for Birganj

Birganj is a microcosm of everything traditionally associated with elections: money, muscle and betrayal

Rameshwar Bohara

Trading tears for votes

A bullet killed her son. Now she is turning to the ballot for justice, not just for herself but for everyone in the community

Jiyalal Sah

People, Politics, and Placentas

Despite dramatic improvements in maternal survival, many Nepali mothers are still dying needlessly at childbirth

Bikash Gauchan

The battle for Birganj

Birganj is a microcosm of everything traditionally associated with elections: money, muscle, betrayal.

Rameshwar Bohara

Back to the land

These migrants decided to remain in Nepal after finding out they can earn more farming vegetables

Sonia Awale

Border wall

With embankments on three sides Rautahat was ripe for disaster

Kanak Mani Dixit

Flood and food

Many farmers in the Tarai will have no harvest until next year

Sunir Pandey

Leading from beneath

The one-door policy for flood relief was widely criticised, but it can work if newly-elected local governments take charge

Sahina Shrestha

The golden age of the gospel

A secular Nepal sees a surge in conversions to Christianity by evangelical groups

Om Astha Rai

Preaching on high

A Christian evangelical group is converting Buddhists in holy Himalayan valleys

Brot Coburn

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