Now on, judges need not be called Shreeman Kathmandu, January 11:Now, you do not need to address a judge as Shreeman.You can call them mananiya nyayadheeshjyu (honourable judge) while pleading in a court of law or outside from the court. The Nepal Bar Association, umbrella organisation of... Horoscopes 12 Jan, 2008
SC for privacy of women, kids and HIV-infected during trials Tells govt to formulate a separate Act for the sameKathmandu, December 25:The Supreme Court today directed the government to promulgate a separate Act to protect the privacy of HIV- infected persons, women and children during trial in any court of... Travel 26 Dec, 2007
Most laws biased against women: Study Gender equality still a dreamKathmandu, September 30:Women lawmakers and lawyers said today that women in the country have been suffering due to a number of legal provisions that discriminate against women. Though some laws have been promulgated after... Travel 01 Oct, 2007
Foundation day marked Kathmandu: Department of social work, Kadambari College of Science and Management celebrated its third foundation day at Russian Culture Centre on September 10. The meeting was chaired by Prof M N Mishra, president of the Sutra Centre for Development... Travel Abroad 11 Sep, 2007
CPN-uml election rally: Gautam says party’s position strongest Kathmandu, August 31:Standing committee member of the CPN-UML Bamdev Gautam today said there is no alternative to the November 22 constituent assembly election and that nobody can stop it from happening.“Neither the Maoists nor the king can defer the... Travel 01 Sep, 2007
Panel to sort out AIDS woes Kathmandu, August 31:The UNAIDS today formed a Nepal Policy Advocacy Panel on HIV/AIDS with a view to drawing the attention of politicians and the government towards issues related to AIDS. Lawmaker Chitralekha Yadav, former Minister for Health, Sharat... Horoscopes 01 Sep, 2007
Role of women stressed KATHMANDU: Organisations working for women need to come up with a common agenda to ensure proportional participation of women in the Constituent Assembly and include women’s issues in the constitution. Speaking at a programme on Tuesday, Sapana... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2007
HIV positive survivors living with a secret hard to reveal Kathmandu, July 7: Sabita Thapa is a healthy and confident woman. Going by her appearance, one can hardly say she has been living with HIV for 12 years. Fearing discrimination and victimisation, 25-year-old Thapa has kept the secret to herself and her... Travel 08 Jul, 2007
SC judge concerned about courts’ failure to collect fines Kathmandu, March 30 :Supreme Court Justice Anup Raj Sharma today expressed serious concern about the non-implementation of court verdicts. According to him, this has resulted in the court not being able to collect a huge amount in fines and slap... Horoscopes 31 Mar, 2007
Call to make abortion service affordable Kathmandu, February 22:Participants at an interaction organised here today stressed the need for making abortion services affordable, accessible and safe.“Abortion services are limited to urban areas and the district headquarters and they, too, are... Horoscopes 23 Feb, 2007
Laws sought to check violence against women Kathmandu, November 25:The National Collaboration against Gender Violence Against Women today organised a rally here, demanding that legal provisions be made to end all forms of Violence Against Women VAW). Representatives of various international and... Horoscopes 26 Nov, 2006
Monarchy main hurdle, say Gautam, Gurung Kathmandu, October 27:Standing committee member of the CPN-UML, Bamdev Gautam, today said that lasting peace, inclusive democracy and the country’s reconstruction is impossible without solving the political problems.“The mandate of the people’s... Travel 28 Oct, 2006