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Nepal’s caste struggle
On 15 June, 24-year-old Rupa Sunar, a Dalit media person went to the house of Saraswti Pradhan in Kathmandu’s Babar Mahal with two friends. They…
Love's victory over racial hatred
Mildred and Richard Loving were sentenced to jail for their inter-ethnic marriage. They took the case to the Supreme Court, and won on 12 June,…
Pancha Kumari Pariyar: Still She Rises
Photos: SIKUMA RAI“When the stalks of rice grow taller, you must come back here again,” she says. “They move in the wind like waves in the…
Nepal is turning into a nation of hybrid identities
Increase in inter-ethnic marriages blurs cultural distinctions, complicating job quotas
Shradha Ghale, the prodigal daughter
Bikram RaiThe struggle with kerosene stoves, the relief when you move up to propane. The steady stream of uninvited guests from remote parts of…
Once upon a time
After staging plays by foreign writers, Mandala Theatre has forayed into an original Nepali folktale, with a sharp contemporary socio-political…