म हावडमा पुग्दा, मलाई अर्को एक कुराको पनि शोंच आएको थियो कि तेत्रो अजंगको शैक्षिक संस्थामा नेपालमा सिमान्त्क्रित रहीरहे पनि मेहनतकश र शिपका धनि दलित समुदायकालागि केहि न केहि सिक्ने वा उपलब्ध गर्ने कुरा अवश्य होला / हुन पनि त्यहाँ त्यस्तो कमसे कम एउटा कुरा रहेछ; मैले त्यो महशुस गरें पनि /
- डा. रसाली

NASO Community organized a summer picnic at Sandy Point Beach in Annapolis, Maryland, in the presence of Nepalese Ambassador to the US Dr Sanker Prasad Sharma. NASO President Dharam Bishwakarma highlighted problems of caste system in Nepal, and also briefed on NASO community’s humanitarian contributions made in Nepal.

Research shows…
The Dalits in Nepal make up about 13% of the country’s population, and unlike any other caste and ethnic groups, they have historically been scattered throughout from east to west and north to south. Accounting for such a substantial chunk of the country’s population, they are also the most deprived and systematically excluded group in Nepal.
- Dalits are among the few traditionally marginalized groups that actually have less than 1% or less people having attained higher education.
-Dalits have the highest number of people falling under the poorest quintile, i.e., most of Nepal’s poor are Dalit.

A new book “Dalits Ra Sakaratmak Upaya” (Dalits and Affirmative Action) written by a Dalit activist writer and advocate Yam Bahadur Kisan has been released

सिराहा जिल्ला चन्द्रोदयपुर ४ रुवालेका ४ दलित परिवालाई असार १ गते देखि त्यहाँका गैरदलितले सार्वजनिक इनारको पानी प्रयोग गर्नबाट बिाचत गरिएको घटनाप्रति दलित गैरसरकारी संस्था महासंघको गम्भीर ध्यानाकर्षण भएको छ र सो घटनाको निन्दा एवं घोर भत्स्रना गर्दछ ।

एघार वर्षअघि प्रकाशित बहुचर्चित ‘गहुँगोरो अफ्रिका’ कवितामा दलित जीवनको चित्रण गर्दै आहुतिले भनेका छन्-
म तिम्रो मन्दिरको देवता बनाउने कामी हुँ !
यो गोल भूगोलको एउटा गहुँगोरो अफ्रिका हुँ !

The Houston Declaration of the NRNA revealed the Open University proposal as one of the its flagship initiatives “to meet the needs of the marginalized Nepali population.”

CA member representing Dalit Janajati Party Biswendra Paswan on Tuesday returned allowances that he received as a CA member to the Parliament Secretariat.

Mr Om Prakash V.K. Gahatraj said, “Rather than closing the OHCHR’s regional offices their reach should be extended to every district and villages. The need of human right organization like OHCHR will be felt even more post Constitution making deadline.”

Sambriddhi Kharel successfully defended her PhD Dissertation from the University of Pittsburgh, United States. Her research found two important contradictions as revealed by the political site in Dalit movement of Nepal.

विश्वका विभिन्न मुलुकमा छरिएर रहेका गैरआवासीय नेपालीले आफूले आर्जन गरेको ज्ञान र सीप राष्ट्र निर्माणमा उपयोग गर्ने उद्देश्यले खुल्ला विश्वविद्यालयको अवधारणा अघि सारेका छन् ।

Four members of Dalit communities are among the people declared by CPN (Maoists) as Martyrs. They were killed in clashes during the nation-wide general strikes called by the party protesting against the current Government.

म हावडमा पुग्दा, मलाई अर्को एक कुराको पनि शोंच आएको थियो कि तेत्रो अजंगको शैक्षिक संस्थामा नेपालमा सिमान्त्क्रित रहीरहे पनि मेहनतकश र शिपका धनि दलित समुदायकालागि केहि न केहि सिक्ने वा उपलब्ध गर्ने कुरा अवश्य होला / हुन पनि त्यहाँ त्यस्तो कमसे कम एउटा कुरा रहेछ; मैले त्यो महशुस गरें पनि /
- डा. रसाली

“My point is not to refute the legitimacy of Dalit activists’ claims as they craft modern political identities. Rather, I wish to show how these claims only partially mirror the complexities of rural Dalits’ agency of resistance within a socioeconomic context that must be considered in finding paths to social justice in the new Nepal.”
- Prof. Mary M. Cameron

Research shows…
The Dalits in Nepal make up about 13% of the country’s population, and unlike any other caste and ethnic groups, they have historically been scattered throughout from east to west and north to south. Accounting for such a substantial chunk of the country’s population, they are also the most deprived and systematically excluded group in Nepal.
- Dalits are among the few traditionally marginalized groups that actually have less than 1% or less people having attained higher education.
-Dalits have the highest number of people falling under the poorest quintile, i.e., most of Nepal’s poor are Dalit.

“हिन्दुहरुको मूल थलो भारतमा पनि मान्छे- मान्छे बीच छुवाछुत र उंच नीच को भेदभाव को चलन हिन्दू हिन्दू धर्म मान्ने समाजमा मात्र छ / अन्य धर्मावलम्बी मा त्यस्तो चलन छैन /नेपालमा भने त्यस्तो भेद, आफुलाई हिन्दू भन्न नरुचाउने, आदिबासी र बौद्ध धर्मावलम्बी भन्न रुचाउने, जनजातिले पनि गरेको देख्दा अचम्भ लाग्छ /”
- डिकबहादुर विश्वकर्मा

हाम्रो समाजमा महिला पुरुषको विभेद अझै पनि तातो तातो नै छ र हट्न सकेको छैन यसले जडा गाँडेर बसेको छ जसको कारण कयौ महिलाहरु समाजमा पछाडी परेको अवस्था छ त्यसमा पनि दलित महिलाहरु अझ बढी नै असमानता, विभेद, छुवाछूत, सामाजिक अपराध, हत्या हिंसा, यातना, सहन बाध्य भएका छन्।

Sambriddhi Kharel successfully defended her PhD Dissertation from the University of Pittsburgh, United States. Her research found two important contradictions as revealed by the political site in Dalit movement of Nepal.