System to rescue missing kids soon Kathmandu, November 18:The government is all set to launch the National Help Line (NHL) system with an aim to locate and rescue the missing children. The system will also bring down the incidences of abduction and trafficking of children and other... Horoscopes 19 Nov, 2006
Juvenile benches in 12 districts soon Kathmandu, October 20:The government is set to run juvenile benches in 12 district courts of the five development regions.In this connection, the government has been preparing to equip the 12 district courts in Ilam, Makwanpur, Morang, Saptari,... Travel 21 Oct, 2006
Draft of Child Act 2063 presented Lalitpur, August 31 :The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare and Central Child Welfare Board today presented the proposed draft of ‘Child Act 2063’. Presenting the draft at a consultative meeting, Deepak Raj Sapkota, executive director... Horoscopes 01 Sep, 2006
Child welfare programme on cards Kathmandu, August 17:With a view to safeguarding the basic rights of children, the Central Child Welfare Board CCWB) is launching child-friendly programmes as a pilot project in seven Village Development Committees and a municipality. The programmes... Travel 18 Aug, 2006
Khula Manch to have martyrs’ statues Kathmandu, April 29:An ad hoc committee has been formed to look after Khula March, the launchpad of many movements and which saw on Thursday the biggest gathering after the victory demonstration of 1990. Formed yesterday, the committee comprises Dipak... Horoscopes 30 Apr, 2006
Conflict sparks kids’ exodus, says report Kathmandu, November 14:A total of 17,583 children migrated from border areas of Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, Tikapur, Dhangadhi and Mahendranagar to India between July and October last year, a research said, adding that a quarter of these children cited... Travel 14 Nov, 2005
IN BRIEF Pact on justiceKATHMANDU: An agreement was reached on Thursday between the Social Welfare Council, the Plan Nepal, and the Central Child Welfare Board (CCWB) to run the ‘’Strengthening Juvenile Justice and the CWB/DCWBs’’ project. According to... Horoscopes 27 Aug, 2005
Children may comprise 30 per cent of Maoist militia, says Watchlist report Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, January 26: Children under 18 years of age may comprise 30 per cent of the Maoist militia, claims a report by the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict, while adding children continue to be subjected to killings... Travel 27 Jan, 2005
