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'I have to treat patients and there they don't like Indians. The patients don't like me, they are not going to come to me, then what is the point of studying there?' "My year has been wasted, from January till now. We have had no practicals…

A group of think tanks ranging from Prime Ministers, foreign dignitaries, representatives of recently-elected local authorities to young activists, rappers and musicians were brought together by the Kantipur Conclave in Kathmandu recently

SAWM programmes, with UNICEF Bhubaneswar: UNICEF Odisha in collaboration with South Asian Women in Media (SAWM) India, a network of women journalists in South Asia has launched the Young Women Journalist Mentorship Program 2022. To…

Mayor Balen Shah has been immersing himself in some of the most difficult issues in Kathmandu that urban cities face. Solid waste management, street vendors and excavation and removal of illegal properties are some of the major issues that…

'Just waiting outside the prison gate, thinking that your mother is inside those walls even though you know she is innocent, affects your psyche.' But life turned upside down for the film-maker and columnist when her mother Professor Shoma…

On World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2022, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) came out with a numbing statistic on India. It ranked India at 150 out of 180 countries in its World Press Freedom Index, a 17 point fall from its ranking in 2016,…

The anger and racism Indians are facing has more to do with the position India has adopted on the conflict.

'While the ordinary Muslim must speak up against Islamic fundamentalism, ordinary Hindus too have to speak up against the excesses and fundamentalism that exists in their religion.'

In 2017 Uttar Pradesh swore him in as its Chief Minister. Now, there is no man more powerful, visible, and controversial in India’s most populous state. Ajay Singh Bisht was born in Uttarakhand, a hilly state carved out of Uttar Pradesh. A…

After she was arrested in 2018, Ramachandra Guha, the historian and Gandhi's biographer, was in no doubt that the Mahatma would have donned his lawyer's robes and defended Bharadwaj, the IIT-Delhi alumnus who has spent her life defending…