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How Covid-19 changed everything
How Covid-19 changed everything

A week ago, life was different. As I am almost getting done with my PhD, I had planned each day to the utmost perfection. Sundays: Going to bazar, journaling, and recently I was planning on making my Sundays “spiritual.” Yoga for three days a week. Teaching for Tuesdays and Thursdays. A date for Wed...
Mar 24, 2020

OPINION
Let’s rage together
Let’s rage together
We get a lot of reports on someone being raped. Why aren’t we asking why this is happening so frequently?
Mar 09, 2019
OPINION
Save our girls
Save our girls

Women in Nepal are advancing careers, breaking boundaries and fighting so many intrinsic social evils. But what do we lack so much to stop Chhaupadi?
Jul 26, 2018

OPINION
Rage against rape
Rage against rape

How many of the survivors are battling with their life due to “gang rape”? Can we fathom the pain and suffering of these girls and women?
Mar 08, 2018

OPINION
Redefining Teej
Redefining Teej
My 65-year-old Fupu never married but she has fasted since her childhood. She didn’t do so to get a good husband
Aug 19, 2017