Silgadi, Doti in the 1960s. Photo: ROUNDS IMAGING SERVICESixty years ago, I arrived at Kolmuda of Kailali district as part of a 14-member team…
Better connectivity and a sense of identity under a new federal structure brings hope to Far-Western Province
25-year-old Batu Chadara, from Dandabasa village, Pandusen was nine months pregnant and was going to return a rooster she had borrowed. Photos:…
Dharma Budha of Wai village of Bajura district gave birth to a baby three weeks ago inside a cowshed. She will stay in the dark, windowless…
Growing up in Chitwan, Radha Paudel’s father used to tell her stories of faraway Jumla: how it took weeks to walk there, the cold snowy winters,…
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 practice of chhaupadi in which women in western Nepal are banished to cow sheds during their periods grabs a lot of media attention within…
