dalit-community

Putting Dalits back in business

The Nepal Investment Summit 2024 should probe the economic impact of caste discrimination

Subhash Nepali

Bigotry of low expectations

Negatively stereotyping Dalit and disadvantaged students perpetuates caste discrimination in Nepal

Tom Robertson

Caste no bar

Even as Nepalis change their ways, and despite laws, marriage across caste lines remains stigmatised

History in a house of worship

One evening 20 years ago, Laxman Ramtel headed to Bhaktapur from Godavari to meet up with his friends.  When he arrived, Ramtel...

Dalits, disasters and discrimination

Last week, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) warned that this year's monsoon might cause even more destruction in Nepal than...

Dalits, disasters and discrimination

Last week, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) warned that this year's monsoon might cause even more destruction in Nepal than...

COVID-19 sharpens caste discrimination in Nepal

Across Nepal, it is the already under-served and vulnerable who have been affected by the prolonged lockdowns. But it is the Dalit...

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