Fall injuries among kids a matter of concern Kathmandu, April 29 Despite parents’ care and protection, many children suffer fall injuries in the country. Most falls lead to minor injuries or bruises, but sometimes falls even lead to disability or death. According to Annapurna Neurological... Horoscopes 30 Apr, 2018
Six children rescued from public transport in Lagankhel Bus Park KATHMANDU: Six children have been rescued from Lagankhel Bus Park today under the campaign 'Child labour-free transport-2075' in order to free public transport of child labour. The children were rescued after monitoring of public vehicles (bus,... Horoscopes 20 Apr, 2018
Children of brick kiln workers deprived of education Kathmandu, April 14 Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is all set to launch student enrolment campaign across the country from tomorrow. The ministry is launching the campaign to ensure that no child of school going age is deprived of... Horoscopes 15 Apr, 2018
Schoolchildren at high risk of online sexual abuse Kathmandu, February 10 With children having easy access to the internet, cases of child sexual abuse have increased in the country. According to surveys, children of urban areas are more prone to online sexual abuse as they are provided with easy... Travel 11 Feb, 2018
Sex selective abortion rampant Kathmandu, February 3 Sex selective abortion is illegal and punishable as per the laws, but it has become rampant in recent years mainly due to parents’ preference for sons. Sharada (name changed), a 28-year-old woman from Bhaktapur Sharada,... Horoscopes 04 Feb, 2018
Govt to make transport sector child labour free KATHMANDU: The government has launched a campaign to relieve public transport sector of child labour. In the first phase under the child labour-free public transportation drive, various awareness programmes are being launched through various media... Horoscopes 01 Feb, 2018
Keep child psychology at centre while scribing news and literature KATHMANDU: Various stakeholders have recommended giving due attention to child psychology while scribing news and literary piece about children. Media and children-beat journalists have been urged to comply with the Child Friendly Communications... Horoscopes 02 Jan, 2018
Nepal yet to ratify third optional protocol to CRC Kathmandu, January 1 It is necessary to address cases of child rights violation and other issues related to children not only at the national level but also in the international arena. However, the Government of Nepal has yet to ratify the third... Horoscopes 02 Jan, 2018
Surviving on the streets The implementation of government’s Directives on street kids has resulted in a drop in the number of kids on the streets, and as stakeholders work together for the uplift of these kids, awareness and sensitisation among the public should also be a... 03 Dec, 2017
Juvenile delinquency on the rise in Nepal, says study Kathmandu, November 20 Cases of juvenile delinquency are on the rise in the country, according to a study. An annual report released by Central Child Welfare Board, Lalitpur, on the occasion of World Children’s Day 2017 today shows that of a... Horoscopes 21 Nov, 2017
Uncertain future awaits street kids Kathmandu, September 13 Although more than a year has passed since the ‘No Child in the Street’ campaign was launched, scores of children are still seen living on the streets. The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare, Central Child... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2017
Protect children�s rights: KMC mayor Kathmandu, June 28 Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya has underscored the need to take concrete measures to protect the rights of children. Speaking at a programme here today, Mayor Shakya said the KMC was currently working... Horoscopes 29 Jun, 2017
