My issue with “I love My Vagina” slogan
By Chandani Sharma, Sydney The other day, a friend of mine posted a social media status on vagina. Although the post was purported to be feminist, I found myself a…
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The Australian anthropology pundit who never tired of listening to Nepalese priests
6 March 2016: Vivienne Kondos, an Australian who loved all things Nepalese and a constant companion to Australia’s Nepalese diaspora, is being remembered as someone who could never have enough…
Poetry, the portrait of my canvas
By Sanu Ghimire, Sydney “If you can walk you can dance, if you can talk you can sing,” so goes the popular saying. Unfortunately, things do not work for me…
A very late post on Australia Day
By Kritika Pradhananga, Melbourne As most in Australia do on the day, we always used to have an elaborate BBQ on Australia Day. I would be busy delegating chores, assigning…
Nepal’s Third Gender Passport Blazes Trails
By Kyle Knight The arrival of a transgender activist from Nepal in Taiwan on October 24 for the 2015 International Lesbian and Gay Association’s Asia conference may seem unremarkable.…
Nepal not in mood to internationalise petro-crisis yet but secures Chinese cooperation to counter blockade
By Bharat Raj Poudel They say misfortune never comes alone. No one knows this more than Nepal as it lives the unfortunate proverb right this moment. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the…
Armed Conflict a Major Cause of Migration in Nepal
By Sumera Reshi Since 1945 more than 70 civil wars have been fought around the world. These civil wars claimed approximately 20 million deaths and displaced more than 67 million…
Cricket culture costs crocodile a meal as mummy bats the hunger out of it
A small village in the Indian state of Gujrat was in the headlines last week as Times of India broke the heart-warming story of a mum who saved her young daughter from…
