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How Nepal must prepare for 3rd Covid wave

This is the second installment of a series by the Nepal-Johns Hopkins University Covid-19 Vaccine Advocacy Group. The first part titled ‘Once Nepal...

"Be safe"

Safety is more than a synonym or a metaphor. It is a prayer. I hope you will not have to go through what I just did.

Pratibha Tuladhar

Staying positive to become negative

As part of my job as a journalist, I have interviewed many in the past months who were seriously sick with Covid-19. On all...

Staying positive to become negative

As part of my job as a journalist, I have interviewed many in the past months who were seriously sick with Covid-19. On all...

Nepal to open regular flights from 1 September

After the outrage over the government’s abrupt cancellation of scheduled repatriation flights on 16 August, the Cabinet has announced conditions for passengers...

“Don’t take Covid-19 lightly”

After having tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 last week, Province 5 elected NCP representative from Banke district, Krishna KC (Namuna), is being treated in Bheri...

Who is up for a Quarantine Cooking Challenge?

Not everyone has a cabinet full of dusty cookbooks passed down generations, or a mom-on-call to consult when cooking something ambitious. With...

Returnees may be taking coronavirus to rural Nepal

A week before Nepal declared a nationwide lockdown to prevent imported COVID-19 cases, close to half a million Nepali migrant workers from India crossed...

Communicating to remove menstrual taboo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezfdhBKEtsEGrowing up in Chitwan, Radha Paudel’s father used to tell her stories of faraway Jumla: how it took weeks to walk there,...

Nepal’s superwomen beat superstition

Media reports of the practice of chhaupadi are full of harrowing tales of suffering, and women dying of cold or suffocation during...