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Some schools re-open in remote rural Nepal
Students at Ghami Solar School in Mustang district posing with teachers after classes resume. Upper Mustang has not had any cases of Covid-19.…
This is a test
A quarantine zone at Nepal Army's headquarters in Tundikhel. Photo: BIKRAM RAIBy now the novel coronavirus pandemic has affected every corner of…
Born in Nepal
WELCOME TO THE WORLD: A child sleeps in a hammock while its parents work in a workshop making idols for the Dasain festival in Kupondol. Photo:…
Nepal far from hitting contraceptive target
Social stigma, misconceptions still hamper access to birth control
This is how to upgrade Nepal's rural health
Bayalpata Hospital represents a functioning model of accessible and affordable medical care in remote Nepal
Sisterhood of students
Nepal has made significant progress in raising primary school enrolment, with more than 95% of boys and girls now attending school from Grades 1…
The curse of being new mothers
Dharma BudhaDharma Budha of Wai village of Bajura district gave birth to a baby three weeks ago inside a cowshed. She will stay in the dark,…
Nepal's Grand Trek Road
Photo: RAJENDRA LAMAAs new roads crisscross the mountains and valleys of the Himalaya, Nepal’s most famous attraction – trekking – is…
Dazzling Dolpo
The other-worldly beauty of Phoksundo Lake at 3,660m. All photos: BHARAT BANDHU THAPAThe unprecedented blizzards this year in Dolpo and other…
Aama's village
https://youtu.be/vVG1_uqWXFoIn 1974, Broughton Coburn hiked up to a Gurung village on a ridge at the eastern edge of Syangja District, and…
No Dasain in Kalikot
Photo: Seetashma ThapaMore than 200 women have gathered outside the district hospital in Manma, the main town in one of Nepal’s most underserved…
Life and livelihood in remote Nepal
A villager in Maspur, Humla weaves a doko basket from strips of bamboo.“Jai grihasthi” is a greeting heard often in the Far West and Karnali…
Migrating males and population decline
Nepal’s fertility rate is going down even though contraceptive use has not increasedTHE RIGHT SHOT: Health worker Januka Dhakal injects…