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Every
step, a struggle: How Nepal’s infrastructure
sideline people with disabilities, by Shreya
Shrestha (ae 19/08/2025)
At
Pokhara school, blind students are shifting from
Braille to computers : Thirty of the 65 blind
students at Amar Singh Secondary School are learning
to use computers. Say it is much easier and faster
to complete assignments on laptops than using
Braille, by Anup Poudel (kp 19/08/2025)
Left
in Silence : With only around 131 interpreters for
over 50,000 deaf individuals, many are left without
basic communication in health, legal and public
services, by Sanjima Jugjali Pun (rep
04/08/2025)
Lawyers
call for urgent reforms to ensure justice for women
and girls with disabilities (kh 02/08/2025)
Bust
Myths On Learning Disabilities, by Shyam P
Lohani (rn 29/06/2025)
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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