Tag: #superstition
Articles tagged with #superstition
Menstrual banishment moves to the Tarai
As families migrate from mountains to the plains, so does the outlawed practice of chhaupadi
Banning banishment is not enough
Menstrual discrimination has been harder to demolish than chhau sheds
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,…
Their songs from the forest
Oligaun is an hour by foot from the district capital at Mangalsen of Achham. It is less remote than most villages and is made up of mixed…
Miss Nepal's mission
Shrinkhala Khatiwada is on a whirlwind tour: to the remote village of Bharta in Makwanpur (pictured) where she is building a health post, on to…