CCWB condemns arson attack on school bus KATHMANDU: The Central Child Welfare Board (CCWB) on Thursday said that its serious attention has been drawn towards an arson attack carried out on a school bus by an unidentified group this morning. In a press statement issued today, CCWB Executive... Horoscopes 21 Jul, 2016
DPM Mainali vows action against forced religious conversions Kathmandu, July 7 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare CP Mainali today vowed to take action against child care homes that have been forcing children to convert to another religion in the name of social... Horoscopes 08 Jul, 2016
New Act to ensure rights of women and children KATHMANDU: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare, CP Mainali said the government was working out to bring a new Act to ensure rights of women and children. He informed that the government was preparing to... Horoscopes 07 Jul, 2016
13 children homes found violating standards KATHMANDU: Most of the children homes in many districts of the country have been found to be operating against the Comprehensive Standards for Operation and Management of Residential Child Care Homes 2069. The Central Child Welfare Board (CCWB) said... Travel 09 Jun, 2016
CCWB flays use of children in political demonstrations KATHMANDU: The Central Child Welfare Board (CCWB) on Friday urged political parties not to use children in political demonstrations. Expressing concerns over use of dozens of children in a demonstration organised by Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN Maoist... Horoscopes 20 May, 2016
Brick kilns pledge to avoid child labour Kathmandu, May 12 Four of the 62 brick factories in Bhaktapur today expressed their commitment to avoid child labour. During a programme organised today by Bal Bikash Samaj with support from Save the Children, the owners of Tathali-based... Horoscopes 13 May, 2016
Int'l bodies' concerns over Nepal quake-affected children KATHMANDU: Various international organisations working for rights of children have raised their concerns over the present living conditions of Nepali quake-affected children, as a year passed after the devastating earthquake in Nepal. Issuing a... Travel 24 Apr, 2016
DAO directs children�s homes to submit monthly report Kathmandu, January 28 The District Administration Office, Kathmandu has directed operators of children’s homes in the district to submit monthly report on their regular programmes and budget expenses after there were complaints that many of these... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2016
Workshop on child sensitive media directives held Kathmandu, January 28 Experts from media sectors and other stakeholders today discussed the draft of the proposed Child Sensitive Media Directives-2016, which aims to enable media houses and journalists to portray women and children issues in a more... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2016
Child sensitive journalism fiat in final stage KATHMANDU: The preparation of the draft of Child Sensitive Journalism Directive-2072 BS has reached its final stage. The information was shared at a meeting attended by the representatives of Press Council Nepal, Federation of Nepali... Horoscopes 22 Jan, 2016
�Police committed to tackling violence' Kathmandu, January 21 Inspector General of Police Upendra Kant Aryal today said that Nepal Police was committed to tackling all forms of violence against women and trafficking in persons. “The law enforcement agency is serious about... Horoscopes 22 Jan, 2016
CCWB preparing guidelines for ethical reporting Lalitpur, January 20 Central Child Welfare Board is preparing to introduce guidelines for ethical reporting on child issues. Atmaram Thapa, project coordinator, CCWB, said they were working on the draft of the guidelines since a year in... Horoscopes 21 Jan, 2016