Mallika Aryal

Norway confirmed its first case of Covid-19 on February 27, but it was not until mid-March that the country's…

"Language is power, and I see this as a change in the positive direction." It is late spring in Nepal's capit…

Rami Chumber was born in Oslo to a Moroccan father and Indian mother. He's active with Norway's Socialist Lef…

It is early morning in Dullu, Dailekh, when Dr Pooja BC's phone begins to ring. As one of four physicians at …

In early June, Prakriti Bhattarai, a physician at the Siluchaur Primary Health Centre in Rolpa, far-west Nepa…

A health worker conducting a PCR test in Rolpa's Siluchaur Primary Health Center which has switched completle…

Over 100,000 Nepalis were expatriated from India to Nepal this past week, and the influx continues. As Nepal …

With ski tracks and hiking trails, plus opportunities for whale-spotting, northern lights-watching and dog-sl…

I Nepal har kvinnediskriminerende regler om statsborgerskap store konsekvenser. Uten papirer på statsborgersk…

On a morning in early October last year, 42-year-old Deepti Gurung headed to the administrative office of her…

Mento Ghale did what any parent would do when Nepal's 25 April earthquake struck her village of Mailung: she …

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When 26-year-old Laxmi married into the Archaya household in Chhaimale village, Pharping, south of Nepal's ca…

Twenty years ago, the World Bank pulled out of the 402 megawatts hydropower project, which was to be built in…

Mid-summer monsoon rains in Nepal triggered over three dozen floods and landslides, killing over 200 people a…

For several weeks in July, veteran Nepali women's rights activist Renu Rajbhandari picketed in front of the C…

Ensuring food security while providing access to safe drinking water and energy for all remains a key challen…

The Nepal government's commitment to treat uterine prolapse, a debilitating life-long gynaecological conditio…

Five years ago, diseases and storms during the monsoon season would wipe out the majority of Nepali tomato pl…

Radhika Thapa was just 16 years old when she married a 21-year-old boy three years ago. Now, she is expecting…

Recent reports show Nepal's temperature will rise by up to 3 degrees Celsius in the next 40-90 years. The war…

Last December, Pradeep Dongol, child protection officer at the Kathmandu-based Children and Women in Social S…

Sabitri Kumari Das, a middle-aged mother of two, is rightfully worried about her two young daughters: both gi…

The censor boards of India, Nepal and Bangladesh remain more powerful than they should be. In an attempt to '…