�No kids in protests� KATHMANDU: Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN) today appealed to political parties as well as other concerned to stop using children in protests, rallies, and other political demonstrations. Issuing a press statement here on Tuesday, CWIN said the children... Horoscopes 19 Aug, 2015
300 child labourers sent back home RATNANAGAR: Among the children working as domestic help in Ratnanagar of Chitwan, around 300 have been sent back home. According to Social Section chief at the Ratnanagar Municipality, Tejendra Lamichhane, out of 984 child labourers in Ratnanagar,... Travel 02 Aug, 2015
Underage helpers in buses hope to become drivers KATHMANDU, July 31 ‘Kalanki, Ratna Park, Purano Bus Park!’ shouts Dil Bahadur Karki, 14, a mircobus conductor of Thankot-Purano Bus Park route at the various stop points for picking up and dropping commuters. Karki is a runaway kid of... Horoscopes 01 Aug, 2015
TOPICS: Child labor caveat Employment of children under the age of 14 as domestic help or in restaurants, hotels, motels, teashops, resorts and other recreational centers have been made illegal in Nepal for the last few years. Needless to say, child labor is one of... 08 Apr, 2010
Capital Briefs One killed in mishap KATHMANDU: A person was killed when a commuter minibus hit the motorcycle he was riding on at Kaushaltar in Bhaktapur on Wednesday. The bus was en route to Kathmandu from Bhaktapur. The dead has been identified as Kedar Datheputhe... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2010
Tokyo aid for kid labourers KATHMANDU: KATHMANDU: Japan will provide economic assistance of Rs 4.99 million through a Japanese NGO for improving the condition of the child labourers working in Patan area of Lalitpur and for guaranteeing child rights. The amount to be provided... 26 Jan, 2010
NHRC for child-friendly statute KATHMANDU: Kedar Nath Upadhyaya, chairperson, National Human Right Commission, today called for a child-friendly constitution that would address the plights of children. “The constitution-makers should take cognisance of the United Nations... Horoscopes 21 Nov, 2009
‘82 pc Valley children surf net, 11pc exposed to pornography’ KATHMANDU: A study published by Child Workers’ in Nepal Concern Centre (CWIN) and Save the Children-Sweden has urged for the formulation of code of conduct to regulate the Internet that is currently exposing children to pornography and sex... Horoscopes 01 Oct, 2009
IN BRIEF For children’s sake KATHMANDU: Marking the National Children's Day, Child Workers in Nepal (CWIN) Concerned Centre handed over thumb impressions of one million kids to Subash Chandra Nembang, chairman of Constituent Assembly, amidst a function... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2009
Interaction on child labour KATHMANDU: An interaction was organised in the capital on Sunday on the increasing number of child labourers in the country in the run-up to the Eighth World Day against Child Labour, with a slogan of ‘Give Girls a Chance: End Child... Horoscopes 08 Jun, 2009
Blast aimed at disrupting social fabric: Nepal KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal today inspected the Assumption Church and also visited the injured - in yesterday's explosion - at Alka Hospital. He promised probe and punishment for the guilty. He urged religious minorities - the... Horoscopes 25 May, 2009
Child rights KATHMANDU: Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre (CWIN) has asked all to create an environment conducive for guaranteeing child rights. Issuing a statement, CWIN has asked all to be sensible about child rights as they have been acknowledged as the... Horoscopes 10 May, 2009