A Day of Self-Discovery in Birendranagar , Surkhet, Karnali Province Date: 2022/12/20 Today was a day like no other. I decided to embark on a journey within myself while exploring the picturesque mountain view, villages…
Rising Beyond Boundaries Hi, I am Deepa Bohara, a graduate of Kopila Valley School from Surkhet, Nepal. As a young girl from the marginalized Dalit Community, I faced discrimination, inequality, challenges, hurtful comments, obstacles, and…
My Dearest Deepa Yours was the first the kindess I felt in Surkhet. You are so happy, beautiful and brave; you sat right beside me and said, hello. You are genuine and welcoming and kind.…
A Beautiful Love Note from Elise Morano Deepa, I am going to tell you a little story. One night while I was working in Peru, our house mother walked into the kitchen after being away…
Beautiful Message from Cal Dear Deepa, Thank you so much for letting me read your stories and poems. I hope that you will continue to write many more in the days and years to come.…
Dear Deepa Bohara, I don't think I will get the chance to see you again before my time sets in this lovely country; in this lovely village. Your short story made me cry twice. Once…
When Gopal returned from India, his heart was filled with excitement and a sense of accomplishment. He couldn't wait to share his success, and to do so, he had brought along boxes of sweets. These…
Rising above the Horizon The weather was gloomy. When Dad saw tears in Gopal's eyes, he felt sympathetic and began to console him. He said, "Don't worry, my hero. This is just a test. You'll…
Navigating the Shadows of Expectations Our shop had its fair share of challenges. A trained lady, hired for six months at a monthly wage of 6000 rupees, proved unreliable. She guarded her time vigilantly, her…
Our village was called "Pankote Tole," a place filled with struggling families, marginalized communities, and limited education. Our village was looked down upon by outsiders. People treated us with disdain and acted as if we…
