Kalpana Maharjan combines her passion for sports climbing with activism
Alok Vaid-Menon, the gender non-conforming poet, is performing live in Kathmandu this week
All photos: Milan RaiMilan Rai has come a long way since his project to stick white butterflies to trees in Nepal went viral worldwide. His art…
Govinda KC, Nepal’s crusading surgeon and health activist, plastering a patient's ankle at the Mugu District Hospital on Sunday. He saw 177…
Statue of Jang Bahadur Rana in Tundikhel in the 1972. Photo: Daniel W EdwardsFor thousands of years, adulatory statues have been installed and,…
Photo: BignewskhabarOn 23 May, Angira Pasi, a 12-year-old Dalit girl, was found hanging after being forcibly married to a 25-year-old…
A glimpse of enough Is Enough campaign in Kathmandu. Photo: MONIKA DEUPALACivil society around the world faces serious restrictions on its…
Since the government is too slow to act, it is the public that needs to be vigilant
Local activists goad local governments to deliver services
Journalists and activists including Namrata Sharma met in Jakarta recently to discuss gender discrimination.“My alcoholic father used to beat me…
They say a picture speaks a thousand words. This one spoke billions — of rupees. A lavish lunch is laid out with curry, dal and plates of…