Day 51: President Bhandari calls for justice to Nirmala KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called on stakeholders to bring the perpetrator(s) in the rape and killing of Nirmala Panta of Kanchanpur to book. "All sides should be sensitive for punishing the criminals by bringing them under the... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2018
LWF Gen Secy meets Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens KATHMANDU: General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) Rev Martin Junge met with the Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens Tham Maya Thapa, on September 12. Rev Junge was accompanied by Rev Philip Lok Oi Peng, Area Secretary... Travel 13 Sep, 2018
PM Oli rules out possibility of cabinet reshuffle KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has ruled out the possibility of immediate reshuffling the Council of Ministers. "Nothing will change. No ministers will be changed if they continue good performance," PM Oli said at a programme... Horoscopes 08 Sep, 2018
12th National Day against Human Trafficking marked KATHMANDU: A morning procession was organised in the capital city today to mark the 12th National Day against Human Trafficking. The procession was organised by the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens. Representatives of various... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2018
Proposal on considering Bill relating to children passed KATHMANDU: A proposal seeking consideration on the Bill relating to children, 2075 has been unanimously passed by the National Assembly meeting today. Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen, Tham Maya Thapa, presented the proposal. In... Horoscopes 04 Sep, 2018
A brutal assault and rising fear in Malaysia's LGBT community RANTAU: In her dimly lit room in a Malaysian village, Suki rests on a bed as she recovers from a brutal attack that has highlighted what campaigners say is growing hostility towards gay and transgender people in the country. A transgender... Women 24 Aug, 2018
Deputy speaker invited to UK conference Kathmandu, August 22 The British government today invited Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe to participate in the ‘Women MPs of the World Conference. British Ambassador Richard Morris met Tumbahangphe to... Travel 23 Aug, 2018
NA passes four bills KATHMANDU: The upper house today passed four bills. The bills include the Bill designed to amend some Nepal acts related to Civil Code 2075 BS, Bill on rights of the persons with disability (first amendment) 2075 BS, Bill related to... Horoscopes 14 Aug, 2018
MoU signed between Nepal and China KATHMANDU: The Government of China is to provide assistance through various projects to the social development endeavours of Nepal. A memorandum of understanding was signed between the Social Welfare Council and the China NGO Network for... Horoscopes 30 Jul, 2018
Britain vows to end gay conversion therapy as survey reveals 'burning injustices' LONDON: The British government pledged to end gay conversion therapy on Tuesday as it set out plans to improve the lives of LGBT people after a national survey found many experienced discrimination and prejudice. Prime Minister Theresa May... Women 03 Jul, 2018
Speaker Mahara expresses concern over absence of ministers in parliament KATHMANDU: Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara deplored the absence of concerned ministers during the discussions over various headings (related to four ministries) of the Appropriation Bill-2075 BS, today. During the discussions, Minister for Women,... Travel 17 Jun, 2018
�I/NGO officials not bound to make their asset details public� Kathmandu, June 16 Ministry of Home Affairs on June 14 issued a circular to all 77 district administration offices, directing them to seek the property details of office-bearers of I/NGOs operating in their concerned areas. However, experts have... Horoscopes 17 Jun, 2018
