It’s hard to believe that witch burnings and child sacrifices still happen. But they do!
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Nepal
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But is it ok to give birth at home? Well, government policy is to ultimately end it.
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Who says computer programming is only for boys? Rojina Bajracharya, a young Bachelor student from Bhaktapur, just won a Toptal Scholarship for Female Developers! Who is Toptal? Well, it’s one of the fastest-growing companies to emerge from Silicon Valley in…
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While reconstruction after the earthquake has barely started, Pokhara International Airport – 40 years in waiting – now appears close to take-off! In fact, two years ago chances still looked slim. But now the USD 215 million project is just…
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In post-quake communities, where the need for infrastructure and local services has never been greater, some locals can hardly find a VDC secretary!
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The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is setting up seven local offices in parallel to the local bodies. Is “overlapping” an issue?
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Students going to school in Temporary Learning Centers (TLCs) – built after the earthquake – have started to fall ill in worrying numbers. Most TLCs are built of tin sheets without any insulation, so wind and humid cold air easily…
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Ramechap district is freezing and locals are struggling to keep warm as temperatures are dropping below zero. Pisang Lama, 31, is just one of thousands living in temporary shelters completely unfit for winter. Like in most of the earthquake affected…