Keeping that in mind, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, Onlinekhabar wants to celebrate those who challenged the patriarchy and broke the shackles to do influential things in life.
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Illustration: DIWAKAR CHATTRI he candidacy of Ram Chandra Paudel for Nepal’s next presidency backed by eight parties including the Nepali Congress and Maoist Centre this week is the latest proof (if any is still needed) of Nepal’s entrenched political patriarchy. The series of backroom deals in the run-up to presidential elections on 9 March was […]
Dr Geeta Khadka’s ‘Window to my Heart’ depicts a clear picture of contemporary Nepali society. ‘Window to My Heart’, a memoir by Geeta Khadka, is an account of some of the important events of her life and the reminiscence of her childhood as well as youthful age depicting the contemporary beliefs system, values, customs, traditions, […]
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Dr Geeta Khadka’s ‘Window to my Heart’ depicts a clear picture of contemporary Nepali society. ‘Window to My Heart’, a memoir by Geeta Khadka, is an account of some of the important events of her life and the reminiscence of her childhood as well as youthful age depicting the contemporary beliefs system, values, customs, traditions, […]
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Although Teej is tagged as the greatest festival of ‘Hindu women’ and seems to be a celebration of womanhood and femininity, many gender experts and activists belonging to the new generation stress that Teej is a celebration of patriarchy, a festival celebrated FOR men.
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