Trapped in silence: Nepal’s deaf community struggles without interpreters
With only around 131 interpreters for over 50,000 deaf individuals, many are left without basic communication in health, legal and public services. While local initiatives and digital tools show promise, progress is slow, underfunded and uneven—especially in rural areas.
Gandaki Province Assembly member Drona Kumar Kunwar has resigned from his post after failing to secure a ministerial position. In his resignation letter, he confirmed that he was stepping down fr...