“Do you board a plane wearing a helmet ?? Is that gonna guarantee your safety??? But you do it nonetheless”

One of the skills education in Nepal should impart to students is the ability to reason, logically, a skill sourly lacking in many Nepalese. Teaching philosophy would help greatly.

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Nepalese Constitution 2072: Discriminatory Citizenship Rights (Maithili version)

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The Nepalese constitution promulgated on September 20, 2015 discriminates against women. Rights available to men aren't available to women. One such right is the right to pass on citizenship to children. This is the Maithili version of a series of info-graph which very clearly lays out the details.

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Nepalese Constitution 2072: Discriminatory Citizenship Rights (Newari version)

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The Nepalese constitution promulgated on September 20, 2015 discriminates against women. Rights available to men aren't available to women. One such right is the right to pass on citizenship to children. This is the Newari version of a series of info-graph which very clearly lays out the details.

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Nepalese Constitution 2072: Discriminatory Citizenship Rights (Nepali version)

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The Nepalese constitution promulgated on September 20, 2015 discriminates against women. Rights available to men aren't available to women. One such right is the right to pass on citizenship to children. This is the Nepali version of a series of info-graph which very clearly lays out the details.

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Nepalese Constitution 2072: Discrimination Against Women on Citizenship Rights

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The Nepalese constitution promulgated on September 20, 2015 discriminates against women. Rights available to men aren't available to women. One such right is the right to pass on citizenship to children. A series of info-graph very clearly lays out the details.

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A Graph is Worth a Thousand Words…It Seems

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How do some Nepalese see statistics about composition of different bodies in Nepal?

While a few explain away the disproportionate representation of the High Caste by ascribing it to education, others are against disseminating such information because, according to them, they promote animosity and inter-caste hatred etc. These "educated" Nepalese fail to see/understand -- among other things -- how information is actually educational and empowering!

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