Kathmandu, June 17 -- For Kamala Khadka, things are getting more difficult by the day. There's the pain of having to nurse her daughter, Jenny Khadka, who was attacked with acid by her husband in mid-May and is still recovering from her grievous wounds. And now, there's also the difficulty of having to meet her rising medical costs.

"Jenny has already undergone six operations," Kamala told the Post. "I am a single mother and have no job. I can barely pay my rent, I don't know how I will afford my daughter's treatment."

Jenny, 20, was attacked with acid by her husband Bishnu Bhujel, 36, on May 15 over marital difficulties. Bishnu, a mechanic, was arrested that same night. After the attack, Jenny was rushed to Om Hospital from where she w...