Now that Nepal has been ranked 76th out of 116 countries in the UN’s World Hunger Index, and we seem to be more fed-up than India and Pakistan…
Misleading commercials in Nepal make families replace nutritious local diets with processed food
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAThe past year-and-half since the Covid-19 outbreak, Nepal’s limited health resources all had a singular focus. But now that…
Mother's group in Accham feed home-cooked meal to their children. Photo: MARTY LOGANFor the first two decades after 1990, Nepal took great…
Photos: MARTY LOGANThe publication of a paper last week in The Journal of Nutrition that infants in Kathmandu were getting 25% of their calories…
Walk down the aisle of any supermarket in Kathmandu, and there they are arrayed along the shelves: tetrapacks of juice claiming to have the…
The 15-year-old boy weighs 54kg, much more than an average Nepali his age. He is malnourished.His breakfast and lunch consist of biscuits,…
