Nepal's leap forward in kidney care: But gender discrimination persists World Kidney Day is being celebrated today across the world with various events. The theme of this year's World Kidney Day is "Kidney Health for All – Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice". Opinion 14 Mar, 2024
Zonta Club of Kathmandu celebrates International Women's Day, Yellow Rose Day The Zonta Club of Kathmandu joined the global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women as part of the International Women’s Day and Yellow Rose Day by honoring the efforts of individuals working toward gender equity, on Tuesday. Kathmandu 13 Mar, 2024
Media experts, journalists stress women's editorial leadership crucial for inclusive media content Leading media experts and seasoned women journalists of Nepal have sought to address the pressing need for dismantling embedded newsroom stereotypes and fostering greater gender diversity in media leadership roles. Kathmandu 11 Mar, 2024
Change must start at family level, says Prez Paudel The President also asserted that the goal of building a prosperous nation cannot be achieved without a fundamental change in the living standards of women. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2024
PM Dahal reminds of Constitutional provisions for women's rights Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the State has ensured policy, legal and institutional provisions to promote the rights and interests of women, for their meaningful participations in the State apparatus, for their empowerment and for the attainment of gender equality. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2024
World Social Forum 2024 concludes in Kathmandu The World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 concluded today in Kathmandu with a solidarity march involving diverse participants. Nepal 19 Feb, 2024
Potential of federalism should be realized: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" has said that the immense potential brought about by the federal democratic system of governance should be realized into opportunities. Kathmandu 19 Feb, 2024
Reimagine: Himalayan Art Now exhibition with 32 artists opens March 15 in New York NEW YORK, JANUARY 19The Rubin Museum of Art presents "Reimagine: Himalayan Art Now," a Museum-wide group show of 32 contemporary artists from the Himalayas, Asia, and diaspora whose work is presented in dialogue with objects from the Rubin... Nepal 20 Jan, 2024
Six citizenship cards cancelled on ground of fake details The government has revoked six Nepali citizenship certificates obtained from the District Administration Office, Siraha, due to the submission of fake details. Nepal 29 Dec, 2023
UNESCO, Save the Children announce partnership The Nepal Office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Save the Children announced a joint partnership aimed at strengthening educational programs aligned with climate justice and campaigning actions, in an event held in Kathmandu, on Wednesday. Kathmandu 14 Dec, 2023
Empowered Women, Prosperous Nepal programme joins Global 16 Days of Activism campaign to prevent gender-based violence The Government of Nepal, the Delegation of the European Union in Nepal and the United Nations, through their Joint Programme ‘Empowered Women Prosperous Nepal,’ organized a joint event aligned with the global theme of "Unite: Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women & Girls" for this year's 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Nepal 09 Dec, 2023
'South Asia Needs More Women in the Workforce' This year’s Nobel Prize for economics was awarded to Claudia Goldin for drawing attention to gender gaps in economic activity. In few developing country regions are these gaps more pronounced than in South Asia. Opinion 08 Dec, 2023
