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Poverty
forces father to chain disabled teen at home : The
16-year-old boy’s condition has worsened in lack of
treatment. Activists call for government help,
by Rakesh Nepali (kp 24/04/2025)
World
Braille Day: Reflecting on Braille's Legacy and its
Journey in Nepal, by Kusum Thapa (rep
05/01/2025)
Public
transport in the Capital remains a nightmare for
people with disabilities : Stakeholders stress
arrangements of designated stops for those with
disabilities, by Aarati Ray (kp 28/12/2024)
Act Relating to Rights of Persons with
Disabilities: Legislation needs amendment, by
Simone Galimberti (ht 17/2/2024)
Disability-based
Discrimination Rampant in Nepal, by Dev Datta
Joshi (rep 12/12/2024)
Persons
With Disabilities Need Recognition, by Uttam
Maharjan (rn 10/12/2024)
Amplifying
the Leadership of Persons with Disabilities: A Path
towards Inclusive and Sustainable Education, by
Indira Basnet (ht 11/12/2024)
How
a family with four visually-impaired members scrapes
by : Gopi Baniya has been sustaining his family by
trading crops. But as he grapples with old age, the
family stares at an uncertain future, by Sanju
Paudel (kp 06/12/2024)
International
Day of Persons
with
Disabilities:
Upholding
rights of
persons with
disabilities :
A robust
mechanism is
necessary for
ensuring
political
representation
of people
living with
disabilities
in legislative
bodies, by
Jivesh Jha and
Rajeev Ranjan
(ae
03/12/2024)
Nirmala
Bhandari
brings people
with
disabilities
off the
sidelines :
She battles
societal
prejudices,
taboos and
state apathy
to pursue
interests—wheelchair
basketball,
para-powerlifting,
social work
and performing
arts—and excel
at them,
by Ellie Davis
(kp
30/11/2024)
The
disabled say
commuting by
public
transport is a
nightmare in
Kathmandu
(rep
23/11/2024)
Struggles
of persons
with
disabilitie,
by Shreya
Shrestha (ae
02/10/2024), Leave
no one behind
: Despite the
state’s
multiple
commitments,
our public
infrastructures
are not
disabled-friendly
(kp
10/10/2024)
Improving
SRHR Access
for Adolescent
Girls, Women
with Visual
Impairments in
Nepal, by
Jalasa Sapkota
(rep
26/08/2024)
Barred
from screen:
How Nepal’s
films are
failing blind,
deaf viewers :
Lack of audio
descriptions
and closed
captions in
movies is a
critical
shortfall for
2.2 percent
Nepalis who
are living
with
disabilities,
by Aarati Ray
(kp
10/08/2024)
A
disabled
municipal
officer
inspires all :
Surya Bahadur,
who was born
with a leg
deformity,
used to get
bullied when
he was a
child. Now he
works at his
local unit
office and
everyone
respects him,
by DB Budha
(kp
31/07/2024)
Navigating
Kathmandu with
disability is
a challenge :
Even the new
pavements
built in the
metropolis do
not meet the
standard
measurements
for wheelchair
use, say users,
by Aarati Ray
(kp
28/07/2024)
Women
with disabilities struggle to exercise
reproductive health rights : Absence of
accessible infrastructure and lack of awareness
among health workers are some of the hurdles,
by Manushree Mahat (kp 01/06/2024)
People
with disabilities demand personal assistance
services : NHRC has accused the police of using
excessive force even as people with disabilities
were protesting for their rights, by
Manudhree Mahat (kp 20/05/2024)
Ensuring
Independent Living for Persons with Disabilities
in Nepal, by Nir Shrestha (rep 18/05/2024)
Inclusive
Election in Nepal, by Dev Datta
Joshi (rep 07/05/2024)
Low
literacy rate among people with
disabilities raises concerns (kh
25/03/2024)
Disabled
population in Nepal estimated to be 650,000
(rep 18/03/2024)
Disabled-friendly
overhead bridge to be built at Kusunti (rep
11/03/2024)
1Digital
Accessibility: A Gateway to Inclusion for
Individuals with Disabilities, by Jalasa
Sapkota (rep 03/03/2024)
National
Conference of Women with Disabilities begins
(rep 01/03/2024)
Disabled
students of a Baglung school face uncertain
future after grade 8 : Many students of Ramrekha
Basic School in Baglung may have to discontinue
education after passing grade 8 because there
are no other disabled-friendly schools nearby,
by Prakash Baral (kp 01/02/2024)
Making
disability inclusion an agenda of academic
discourse, by Nir Shrestha (rep 31/01/2024)
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