Initial Election Commission (EC) figures suggest a huge voter turnout: 71 percent! But was it a peaceful local election on May 14? In general it was, says the EC in a preliminary status of this first phase of the election process. However…
She is the only woman to have ever been accepted into the highest order…
Young ultra-runner, Mira Rai, grew up in a village in the eastern district of…
In Nepal’s hill and mountain communities, food insecurity and lack of income sources continue to drive thousands of young men abroad as migrant workers in low-paid and often dangerous jobs. Women and children are left behind in villages where vast areas of agricultural land are left fallow as nobody is home to farm it.
Charikot, the capital of Dolakha, was devastated by the earthquake in 2015, but it’s…
One question rises above all others on the 2-year anniversary of the earthquake in…
She is the only woman to have ever been accepted into the highest order…
Rare footage of Karoria tribesmen hunting for birds in southern Nepal.
How long time does it take to erect electricity poles in a village? Well,…
Initial Election Commission (EC) figures suggest a huge voter turnout: 71 percent! But was it a peaceful local election on May 14? In general it was, says the EC in a preliminary status of this first phase of the election process. However…
It’s a virtual cliffhanger to follow the drama in the run-up to the local election. The election was recently split into two phases – May 14 and June 14, as opposed to just May 14 – and now the second phase may be in the balance.
One question rises above all others on the 2-year anniversary of the earthquake in…
Wild animals lurk as a real threat to villagers living near some of Nepal’s national parks and local forests.