200,000 senior citizen ID cards distributed in two years Kathmandu, October 6 The government has provided identity cards to 200,000 senior citizens in the last two years. As per the national census 2011, the population of the senior citizens makes up 2.2 million of the total population of the... Horoscopes 07 Oct, 2017
Life of impregnated girl stuck in limbo in Bhojpur BHOJPUR: A youth has been arrested in Dharan on a charge of impregnating an 11-year-old girl of Yaku in Arun Rural Municipality-5 of Bhojpur district. The accused has been identified as Durga Bahadur Shrestha (21) of Yaku . According to Deputy... Travel 19 Jul, 2017
Women make up majority of rights victims, shows study Pokhara, June 30 As many as 990 human rights violation cases have been recorded in the western region over the past six month this year, with most of the victims being women. As per a report unveiled by Informal Sector Service Centre’s Western... Travel 01 Jul, 2017
Friendly volleyball LIBANG: The District Coordination Committee (DCC) of Rolpa, with the support of Women and Children Office (WCO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), is organising friendly volleyball tournament in Liwang on Wednesday. A total of 32 girls... 14 Jun, 2017
Rolpa girls playing volleyball against child marriage LIWANG(ROLPA): The District Coordination Committee (DCC), Rolpa, in partnership with the Women and Children Office (WCO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is organising a friendly volleyball tournament in Liwang on 14 June 2017 among... Travel 13 Jun, 2017
Safe shelter being provided to victims of domestic violence Bajura, May 5 The Women and Children Office has been providing safe shelter to women that have fallen victims to domestic violence in Bajura district headquarters Martadi. The home was built with the combined support of Bajura District... Travel 06 May, 2017
Sindhupalchowk quake victims left in the lurch Sindhupalchowk, April 20 Maiya Giri of Irkhu VDC Gothpani started reconstruction of her house after she received the first instalment of the grant that was provided by the government in Sindhupalchowk. However, Rs 50,000, the amount of the... Travel 21 Apr, 2017
Saudiyar declared first GBV-controlled VDC Dang, March 8 The government today declared Saudiyar of Dang district the 'first' gender-based violence (GBV) controlled VDC in the country. The announcement comes on the occasion of 107th International Women’s Day. During a function organised... Travel 09 Mar, 2017
Govt�s women empowerment drive launched Kapilvastu, March 7 On the eve of International Women’s Day, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari today inaugurated the President’s Women Empowerment Programme in Taulihawa of Kapilvastu district. The programme, launched by the Ministry of Women,... Travel 08 Mar, 2017
Maiti Nepal to look after three orphans from Bajura Bajura, January 13 Maiti Nepal has taken in three children of Bajura’s Sappata VDC-9 who were left without any support after the death of their parents. Maiti Nepal has taken the responsibility to raise and educate Maski BK,16, Amila BK, 10,... Travel 14 Jan, 2017
Cops, locals work together to curb child marriage Bajura, January 7 Security personnel and locals have now joined their hands to curb child marriage in Bajura. At least two cases of child marriage were lodged at the Bajura District Court in the past one month. Sub-inspector Krishna Bahadur... Travel 08 Jan, 2017
Homeless people being rehabilitated in Chitwan Chitwan, December 17 Chitwan once plagued with helpless street children and abandoned elderly has in recent times witnessed some positive changes. Police-Public Campaign and two Manab Sewa Ashrams (human service homes) have been availing... Travel 18 Dec, 2016