Photo Essays
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Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated worldwide on March 8.The annual calendar event, according to United Nations, “is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women, who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities”.
This year International Women’s Day is being celebrated with the special 2020 theme, I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights. Like many other countries, Nepal has announced a public holiday and has organized various events to mark the day.
Brickklin worker in outskrits of Kathmandu valley.
Women workers carry sand in a doko- kind of basket made from bamboo at a construction site in Pokhara.
Women walking down trial with their dokos in Pokhara
Children play along with their grand mother at a front yard in Sarangkot, Pokhara.
Explainers
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The sexual violence allegation against Mahara is a test for the government, CPN and state institutions.
COVID19
News
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A daily summary of Covid19-related developments that matter
COVID19
News
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A daily summary of Covid19-related developments that matter
COVID19
News
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A daily summary of Covid19-related developments that matter
Features
10 min read
Prabes Roka Magar spent 10 years fighting the state but now he’s disillusioned and looking to start a wine factory in Thabang, the heart of the Maoist insurgency.
Features
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Longreads
16 min read
What does peace mean to the Nepali people, especially the country’s many minority groups? The Record explores, and answers.
COVID19
News
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A daily summary of Covid19 related developments that matter
COVID19
Explainers
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Many frontline workers are neither being paid the promised risk allowances nor their salaries
