Bardia’s birds
The Bardia National Park is a jewel of nature in western Nepal, and a birder’s paradise
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West is West
Toni Hagen’s photographs of remote western Nepal from the 1950s show how much it has changed, and how much is the same
Demographics of disaster in Nepal quake
Most of the 157 killed in Friday’s midnight earthquake are women and children
Owning land gives former slaves self-respect
After living most of his life as a bonded labourer, Jaglal Dagaura Tharu is building a home on a plot of land...
Carrying on the hunting legacy in Nepal
It was bitterly cold up at 2,800m in a village in the mountains of western Nepal as a cold rain fell, and...
Lightning kills 500 sheep in western Nepal
A massive thunderbolt in Nepal’s remote Jumla district on Sunday killed at least 500 sheep grazing in pastures high in the mountains,...
Nepal extends COVID-19 testing but no new cases
After being in lockdown now for nearly three weeks, Nepal has started testing vulnerable groups in high-risk areas, but so far there have...
Epicentre of two disasters in West Nepal
With the detection of three new COVID-19 cases in Kailali district on Saturday, one of them the country’s first case of community transmission, western...
Western Nepal potential COVID-19 outbreak
The detection of three new cases of coronavirus in Dhangadi on Sunday has led public health experts to urge more widespread testing...
Nothing to lose but their chains
https://youtu.be/W4CZxpM1mrITen years after the government finally abolished bonded debt labour, tens of thousands of Haliyas in western Nepal continue to suffer from...
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