I was born in Mumbai where my father worked as a watchman. When I was just four years old, my parents decided that it would be best if my mother went back to our home district of Achham in Nepal to ...

Lawmakers in Nepal have passed a law criminalising a practice ... Pashupati Kunwar, a campaigner against Chhaupadi from the western district of Achham, told the BBC she was "very happy" that ...

Epidemiology and Disease Control Division working on a cholera elimination plan. Mass vaccination under consideration.

Dipayal, Doti Photo: BASANT PRATAP SINGH/CIJ Yet, more airfields are being built in Arghakhanchi, and Kamal Bazar of Achham under political pressure. Now that bulldozers have defaced Nepal’s mountains ...