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My CV

Professional Experience

SBS Nepali Radio - Correspondent

Jan 2020 - Present

  • Sole reporter in Nepal for Australia government radio's Nepali language service

  • Produce two audio reports a week about current affairs in Nepal

  • Prepare web version of audio reports

British Council Nepal - Consultant

Sep 2020 – Nov 2020, March 2021-May 2021

  • Wrote and translated copy text for evaluation report for WOW 2021

  • Researched and compiled a report about climate change, media and women in Nepal

  • Wrote articles extracted form the report, published in mainstream media

  • Wrote text copies and translated text for WOW Virtual Nepal 2020

Nepali Times  - Correspondent

May 2018 – Jan 2020

  • Reported on various issues, focusing on gender

  • Edited and produced video reports

  • Promoted stories on social media

One World UK, Freelance Reporter

2018 - 2020

  • Reported as commissioned, on various issues from Nepal for Swedish media outlets

  • Produced periodic postcards for blankspot.se

BBC Nepali Service - Art Reporter

June 2015 – April 2018

BBC Nepali Service, Art Reporter:

  • Reported on various issues for radio and website

  • Translated, edited and presented international news

European Union Election Observation Mission - Media Monitor

Nov 2017 – Dec 2017

  • Monitored five different broadsheet newspapers for news of political parties

  • Analyzed bias in media coverage of political parties, and other election related news

Save the Children - Consultant

April 2016

  • Interviewed several beneficiaries of the Golden Thousand  Days program supported by USAID and wrote five stories about different aspects of the program

ICCO Cooperation, Communications Intern

July 2015 – Sep 2015

  • Created communication materials including reports, posters, and a video

  • Posted regularly on facebook and website

Telesur TV - Reporter

May 2015 –June 2015

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Action Aid Nepal - Consultant

March 2015, Sep 2012

  • Imparted training to young Danish and Nepali participants on narrative and power in media

  • Ran a workshop on writing, interviewing, journalism, and research

  • Interpreted Danish interviewer’s questions in English into Nepali and vice versa

  • Resulting documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEFSW878oks

Republica Daily Newspaper - 
Senior Correspondent

Nov 2012 - Jan 2015

  • Researched social issues and wrote research based articles

  • Selected, wrote and edited articles for op-ed page

CV: CV

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