Stolen Childhood

Locked between India and China is a small but volatile country called Nepal, which is fast spiraling out of control. The Maoist rebels are dissatisfied that the nation remains a monarch and decreasing resources cripple the Nepalese government. So...

'Good men die young' but one surely wouldn't like to die young after marrying a girl being assigned a title of living goddess. This is what Nepalese folklore holds that men who marry a former Kumari will die young, and so many girls remain unmarried...

There is mounting concern about the problem of child trafficking in Nepal, which is one of the poorest countries in the world. Recently, an investigation has cracked down orphanages in Nepal who are running a multi-million-pound international...

Children in militias, yes, that's right. It is estimated that there are nearly 300,000 child soldiers utilized in more than 30 countries worldwide either as combatants or as auxiliaries. Nepal is in a bad book as far as the incidences of child...

This space, dedicated to the issues related to the children of the world and the problems they are encountering, has been keeping tab of the pulse of our future harbingers, trying to do justice by giving voice to their cries. We highlighted major issues..