Tag: #Domestic violence
Articles tagged with #Domestic violence
Daughter of Chomolungma
The latest Netflix documentary on how a Nepali climber and single mother overcame domestic violence
Nepali women flee abuse for overseas work
Foreign employment gives survivors of domestic violence an escape route to independence and dignity
Everyday as if it is Women’s Day
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIWhen the Immigration Department last month proposed travel restrictions for women under 40, Nepalis took to the streets…
Children are collateral damage in Nepal lockdown
Photo: GOPEN RAIOn Friday, it will be four months since Nepal closed the country down to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus strain that…
Lockdown and the surge in domestic violence
Popular singer and songwriter Samriddhi Rai tweeted this at 4:05 in the morning of Thursday March 26. With the surge in COVID-19 cases around…
A nostalgic Hindustani novel
Amitabha Bagchi reeives the DSC prize 2019 from Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Nepal Literature Festival in Pokhara in…
Alarming rise in violence against women
Rinadevi Mahara from Dhanusha, abandoned at Godavari Modern Hospital in Janakpur for lack of money to pay hospital chargesAjaya Anuragi in Himal…
Worldwide women’s activist
Photos: MONIKA DEUPALAThe first Nepali elected as a member of the committee of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of…