It had been raining every morning since the beginning of May. So, when I received an invitation to a program on a Sunday morning, I was a little skeptical about confirming my participation. But when I woke up that morning, it was a fine day, as if the sky, clouds and sun had decided together […]
On Safety, Gender and Being Seen! I’ve always feared dogs, even though I like them. So, when I went to visit my 82-year-old grandmother, I planned to get off public transport halfway and use a pickup service to avoid the stray and pet dogs near her home. Their numbers have grown in recent years, and […]
My Journey with a Woman Guide I don’t know if any of you remember the feature I wrote back in July 2024 for WOW about women trek and tour guides in Nepal – their contributions, aspirations and life journeys. That piece was inspired by an encounter I had on my way to Rasuwa for a […]