Impunity in Nepal: A persistent crisis of justice

A culture of impunity—where perpetrators of grave crimes evade accountability—has seeped into Nepal’s political, judicial, and social fabric, leaving victims

How the US immigration system is failing Bhutanese refugees

It is exhausting to hear some of my fellow countrymen echo political rhetoric with blanket statements like, “I don’t support

Monarchy or republic? Without budget credibility, neither will make lives better

Last few weeks, the media and the streets have been resonant with pro-monarchy voices. In response, some republican forces have

Persecuting Dalits in the name of religion

On March 20, 2081, houses of Dalit community were demolished in Aurahi Municipality-5, Siraha district of Madhesh Province of Nepal.

Nepal’s post-earthquake recovery: What the UN can do

I still remember the chaos of April 25, 2015. The ground beneath me trembled violently, buildings cracked like fragile shells,

National Unity Campaign organizes a sit-in for Hindu republic in Janakpur

Kathmandu: The National Unity Campaign on Sunday launched a sit-in program in Janakpur, the provincial capital of Madhesh province, demanding that Nepal should be declared a Hindu republic.  The organizer said the program is meant for raising awareness among the people for the need of Hindu republic and NUC would continue to launch such programs in the days to come too.   Campaign will continue to raise voice for the protection of religious and cultural heritage, the organizer said.