The Nepal government should stop moral policing of Tij, and focus on ensuring true socio-political representation by women
Despite where the Gender Inequality Index may rank Nepal, this country is taking rapid strides to achieve equality among men, women, and…
Despite restrictions on gatherings, women across Nepal mark Tij this week, the festival of women, on Friday. Increasingly, Tij songs are less…
Hindu women celebrate Tij all over Nepal, wearing red saris, jingling red bangles and colorful ornaments. They sway to the beat of Tij songs, as…
The lyrics in traditional duets this Tij are about empowerment and social injustice
Tij has been called a festival of women, and indeed it is a time Nepali women let their hair down, dance their troubles away, visit their…
The buses to Darchula, Baitadi, Doti or Dadelhura were all packed last week for the annual Gaura Festival of womanhood, celebrated in Western…
