Bibek Bhandari
@bibekbhandari.bsky.social
Freelance journalist | Bylines in CNN, Foreign Policy, SCMP, Sixth Tone, The National, Al Jazeera | Past lives in Shanghai, London, Dallas. Now in Nepal.
Also worked on this documentary with the AJ 101 East team and profiled a Sindhupalchowk native who lost his entire family in the quake.
www.aljazeera.com/program/101-...
www.aljazeera.com/program/101-...
Nepal’s Unsung Hero
101 East follows one man’s mission to restore hope to survivors of Nepal’s worst natural disaster in recent history.
www.aljazeera.com
April 25, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Also worked on this documentary with the AJ 101 East team and profiled a Sindhupalchowk native who lost his entire family in the quake.
www.aljazeera.com/program/101-...
www.aljazeera.com/program/101-...
This is the first story I wrote the day of the quake but couldn't file until the next morning due to spotty internet connection.
www.scmp.com/news/asia/so...
www.scmp.com/news/asia/so...
'There are no houses left': Nepal struggles to deal with aftermath of earthquake
The city is calm under an overcast sky. But there is an eerie feeling. There are hardly any vehicles on the streets and only a few grocery shops are open. People huddle on corners recalling "the big o...
www.scmp.com
April 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
This is the first story I wrote the day of the quake but couldn't file until the next morning due to spotty internet connection.
www.scmp.com/news/asia/so...
www.scmp.com/news/asia/so...