Dr Bidhya Nepal, 27. From a very young age, I have always wanted to be a doctor. I didn’t just dream it, I worked for it. For those who perceive me now, they only see the white coat and the stethoscope around my neck, rather than the sleepless nights and the arduous hurdles I had…

My parents are both farmers and I have two brothers and a sister. We grew up in a hard working farming family and while life was simple we did go through hardships most of which were due to financial constraints, especially to continue education. So, this helped me to realize the value of education and…

Have you ever idolized a career? Ever since I was a teenager, I would invariably get delighted whenever talks of visiting a hospital were brought up. This was because I would get to catch a glimpse of my superheroes, draped in their white coats. From then on, I dreamt about myself being one of them…

My name is Phub Dorji and people call me Dawa because I have a twin sister Phub Zam who is called Nima. Nima and I go to school in Punakha and live with our mother. We have an elder sister who works in an office. As far as I can remember, it has always been…

My parents got divorced when I was three years old and since then, I was brought up by my single mother who too sadly passed away in 2019. I have no contact with my father who has remarried and has his own family to look after. Since the untimely demise of my mother, my only…