Tens of thousands of Nepalis are fleeing to India every week.

And we all fall down.

Winner of the British Council Short Story Competition (18-35 category).

The imperatives for peace are pressing.

The force of that which is worshipped is diminished and yet reclaimed.

Nepal is not divided by mountains but by its rivers. You can walk across mountains, but rivers can only be crossed on a bridge. Over the decades, bridge-building has been honed into a fine art, and large parts
of Nepal are no longer remote.