Exploitation of Women and Nature in Hitan’s ‘Blue Planet’

Hema Limbu Author Bijay Hitan’s Blue Planet is a collection of fifteen environmental stories. Seven of them deeply resonate with the principles of ecofeminism. Theory of ecofeminism links the exploitation of nature with the oppression of women in patriarchal societies. In the name of modern development and economic gain, nature is increasingly destroyed by male authority figures, leading to pollution, climate change, and social imbalance. As Blue Planet shows, women

News

INLS Forms Academic Committee

Washington DC The International Nepali Literary Society (INLS) has formed an Academic Committee to carry

Poetry

Fiction

Ghee and Pebbles

Ranjan Lekhy  Once, a young man, weeping bitterly, came to take refuge with Gautama the Buddha. Tears streamed from his eyes, and he sobbed uncontrollably,

A Mighty Spaceship Inside the Forest

Kamal Kanta Dhungel Alarm on my cellphone made me woke up. I saw on my phone’s screen and noticed that it was 6:30 AM. However,

Ghost in Gene

Ranjan Lekhy Dr. Kamala Tharu pressed her head against the oval window of Qatar Airways flight no. 129; her breath was fogging up the transparent

An Invitation to the Vyas

Balakeshwar Thakur 16 falgun was the auspicious day when Shyambabu with his family would move to his newly built home, the priest had advised him

Interview

My Musings with Padma Devkota

Arun Sharma In my fingers I have this little blue cover book, THE DARK,  BLUE SEA! I turn the pages of the book: “… something