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Armed Conflict Took Away Mobility and Dreams
Kaski Ramachandra was preparing to go to his maternal home after Dashain Tika after visiting his sister, on October 2006. Krishna Gautam, best friend and a neighbor to Ramchandra was very close to him....
Rape Incidents of Minor Increasing Each Year
Surkhet A 15-year-old girl from Jajarkot was raped at 11 at night on February 8 2078 at her home. Due to poor economic conditions, her father was working as a laborer in India. She lived with her moth....
Unmatched Pain of Family of Enforced Disappeared
Sindhupalchwok Sita Basnet, who used to live in the then Pipaldanda Village Development Community-2, Pindaluwari, and currently living in Chautara Sagachokgadi Municipality-6, deals with her lonelines....
Residents Compelled to Struggle in Search of Yarshagumba
Darchula Parbati Dhami, Api Himali-2 Rural Municipality, traveled to Lulu, Api, accompanied by her 3-year-old son, to forage for Yarshagumba. She and her family are living in a tent for two months to ....
Forced to Live Under Open Sky After Government Bulldozered Houses of Settlement
Budhiganga Municipality-3 in Chaukidanda, witnessed the displacement of 35 families after the local administration bulldozered houses in a protected area of community forest. According to reports, t....
Struggles Of Families of Enforced Disappeared Persons: Neither Confirmed Living Nor Bodies Found
It has been 20 years since Bipin Kumar KC of Ramechhap’s former Betali Village Development Commitee-8 Haluwa, now Gokulganga Rural Municipality-4, went missing. Nothing has been heard back from ....
Voting for By-Election Continues
Voting for the members of the House of Representatives eleection in each constituency of Bara, Chitwan and Tanahun has started from 7 am on 23 April. According to the Election Commission, the voting w....
Breaking Stones to Break Bread
Salyan Every day, a group of women gathers at the Jhirmare river near Tharmare in Salyan’s Tharmare-Badagaon-Chaurjahari Khadakkhand. They carry bamboo carriers (doko) on their backs and hold cl....
Ferrymen from Bote Community Left in Turmoil.
Palpa Until ten years ago, Gajvir Bote would be in a rush to diligently perform his duty as a ferryman on the Kaligand river. 82-year-old Gajveer Bote of Bagnaskali Rural Municipality-7 Dailatung spen....