Tara Bhattarai

Senior Reporter

Awards:

2011, Kurt Schork Award, Excellence in International Journalism Shortlist, Reuters

Tara Bhattarai was a reporter with Global Press in Nepal after completing the Global Press training in 2007. Tara had a powerful career at Global Press. Her stories have been credited with impacting local policy and even the draft constitution.

Articles

Economy

Post-quake Construction Moratorium Deprives Nepalese Day Laborers of Vital Income

Global Health

Earthquakes Highlight Lack of Mental Health Care In Nepal

Human Rights

Advocates Seek Legal Protection, Compensation for Women in Live-In Relationships

Education

Nepalese Teen Girls Endanger Their Health Through Overuse of Morning-After Pill

Economy

Entrepreneur Prioritizes Community to Attain and Share Success in Nepal’s Growing Advertising Industry

Human Rights

In Nepal’s Wealthier Families, Women Endure Domestic Abuse to Preserve Social and Financial Security

Arts

Tattoo Fad Surges Among Urban Nepali Youth

Poverty Gives Rise to Child Abduction and High Ransom Demands in Nepal

Economy

Traditional Nepali Occupations of Fishing and Boating Face Extinction

Global Health

Hindu Cremation Ritual to be Mechanized in Kathmandu

Human Rights

Violence Plagues Women Accused of Witchcraft

Landmines Continue to Claim Lives in Nepal

Global Health

Tara Bhattarai

Senior Reporter

Articles

Post-quake Construction Moratorium Deprives Nepalese Day Laborers of Vital Income

Earthquakes Highlight Lack of Mental Health Care In Nepal

Advocates Seek Legal Protection, Compensation for Women in Live-In Relationships

Nepalese Teen Girls Endanger Their Health Through Overuse of Morning-After Pill

Entrepreneur Prioritizes Community to Attain and Share Success in Nepal’s Growing Advertising Industry

In Nepal’s Wealthier Families, Women Endure Domestic Abuse to Preserve Social and Financial Security

Tattoo Fad Surges Among Urban Nepali Youth

Poverty Gives Rise to Child Abduction and High Ransom Demands in Nepal

Traditional Nepali Occupations of Fishing and Boating Face Extinction

Hindu Cremation Ritual to be Mechanized in Kathmandu

Violence Plagues Women Accused of Witchcraft

Landmines Continue to Claim Lives in Nepal

Illegal Organ Trade on the Rise in Nepal

Inter-caste Newlyweds Face Eviction, Discrimination in Nepal