Sunita Neupane

Sunita Neupane

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The author is a Global Press Journal reporter based in Nepal

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Beautifying a storied river in Kathmandu comes at a price for those who live on its banks

Beautifying a storied river in Kathmandu comes at a price fo...

Beautifying a storied river in Kathmandu comes at a price for those who live on its banks

KATHMANDU, July 10: Januka Pokhrel only has foggy memories of Morang, the district in eastern Nepal where she was born. What lingers is the sense of precariousness. She did not have a house. She was married off at 13. By 15, she was a mother. By 19, she was a mother of three.

KATHMANDU, July 10: Januka Pokhrel only has foggy memories of Morang, the district in eastern Nepal where she was born. What lingers is the sense of precariousness. She did not have a house. She was married off at 13. By 15, she was a mother. By 19, she was a mother of three.

Beautifying a storied river in Kathmandu comes at a price for those who live on its banks

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How one man helped Nepal become Asia’s LGBT leader

How one man helped Nepal become Asia’s LGBT leader

How one man helped Nepal become Asia’s LGBT leader

KATHMANDU, May 13: On a recent Saturday, Sunil Babu Pant walks from one temple to another, covering around 50 temples from 8 a.m. to noon in the Thamel area of Kathmandu. On entering each temple, his eyes start searching for Ajima.

KATHMANDU, May 13: On a recent Saturday, Sunil Babu Pant walks from one temple to another, covering around 50 temples from 8 a.m. to noon in the Thamel area of Kathmandu. On entering each temple, his eyes start searching for Ajima.

How one man helped Nepal become Asia’s LGBT leader