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Saskanda Khadka

Saskanda Khadka

The author is trainee correspondant at Nepal Republic Media and currently studying bachelor's in sociology and psychology in Padma Kanya Campus.

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SOCIETY, Republica Watch

Familiar faces, unfamiliar fear: Rape survivors speak out

A disturbing surge in sexual violence against minors plagues Nepal, with victims often betrayed by trusted family members and acquaintances. Shocking cases reveal girls enduring years of abuse, compounded by societal stigma and family reluctance to seek justice. Despite legal frameworks, implementat...
Feb 27, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch

Monsoon rains trigger surge in dengue fever cases in Nepal

KATHMANDU, July 8: Dengue has rapidly emerged as a significant mosquito-borne viral disease, causing serious issues in Nepal's lowland areas since 2006. With the onset of the monsoon season, ideal conditions for mosquito breeding and virus transmission have led to an increase in dengue fever cases t...
Jul 08, 2024
POLITICS

Complaints of 55,000 victims registered in cooperative fraud...

KATHMANDU, July 5: A special parliamentary probe committee formed to investigate the misappropriation of cooperative funds has said that 1,150 people are involved in cooperative fraud.
Jul 06, 2024