Trafficking in Impunity
Ghyangfedi, Nepal – On a cloudy day in October 2018, Nirmala Tamang, 24, was working in a field, gathering food for her […]
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Life-and-Death Choices in a Himalayan Blizzard
By BHADRA SHARMA, ELLEN BARRY and RAJNEESH BHANDARI OCT. 16, 2014 KATMANDU, Nepal — Freezing, exhausted and blinded by snow, Yakov Megreli, an […]
Advent of spring
Photo by : RAJNEESH BHANDARI APR 04 – Come mid-March every year and villages in Humla wake up in a jovial mood, […]
Autism and education
MAR 31 – Each student should have an individualised education plan, and only a joint parent-teacher effort can help autistic children learn […]
Tea-time tales
MAR 21 – It’s a foggy morning in Lalbandi, Sarlahi, and I need my morning tea. I’d thought about ordering a cup […]
The show must go on
KATHMANDU, JAN 31 – Sharada Bhusal Jha has her detractors, but the anti-corruption activist says she is determined to stick it out. On […]
HOW I COVERED THE STORY OF A MISSING AUSTRALIAN HIKER
By Rajneesh Bhandari, reporting from Kathmandu When Australian hiker Mathew Allpress went missing in the Nepal I was one of the first […]
All in a song
APR 19 – Muna Gurung busies herself in the kitchen while her husband, Raj Kumar, strums the guitar in the living room, […]
A beautiful mind
MAR 29 – Pritish Shakya, 10, adjusts his thick glasses and shifts his attention back to the game he’s playing on his […]
remembering… A legacy of love
FEB 08 – “Hey ram, hey ram, hey ram….” This was the very phrase I had heard my grandmother chanting, over and […]
Dashain at a distance
OCT 26 – Much to my mother’s chagrin, I couldn’t make it home to Pokhara this Dashain. But I wasn’t alone. Most […]
Reimagining the newsroom
JUL 27 – Most of my journalist friends in Nepal seem to operate under the impression that multimedia journalism is a distant […]