Lawmakers demand action against cops, local reps Dhangadi, March 10 Lawmakers of Province 7 have condemned the thrashing of a woman after accusing her of practicing ‘witchcraft’ in Kailali yesterday and sought action against the police and local representatives trying reconcile the victim and... Travel 11 Mar, 2018
Probe into thrashing of witchcraft-accused starts Dhangadi, March 10 District Police Office, Kailali, has started an investigation into the incident in which Radha Chaudhary, 20, of Deukali of Ghodaghodi Municipality-5, Kailali, was beaten black and blue on the charge of practising witchcraft on... Travel 11 Mar, 2018
PM directs action against those involved in alleging and abusing girl for practicing 'witchcraft' KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that he has directed action against those involved in physical abuse of Radha Chaudhary, alleging her of practicing 'witchcraft', in Kailali. PM Oli informed about his directive through a tweet on... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2018
Student unions submit memorandum to home minister Kathmandu, March 10 Three major student unions submitted a joint memorandum to Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa today, drawing his attention towards increasing violence against women and children of late and demanded immediate action to... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2018
Lawmakers demand actions against police official and people�s representative DHANGADHI: Members of Provincial Assembly of Province 7 have sought actions against police official who denied to register the case of a young woman thrashed on accusation of witchcraft. Moreover, the parliamentarians have also demanded actions... Travel 10 Mar, 2018
Mother, daughter arrested for assaulting neighbour Siraha, January 4 Police arrested a woman and her daughter for their involvement in thrashing another woman accusing her of practising witchcraft at Lahan Municipality in Siraha yesterday. The arrested have been identified as Iner Devi Das, 35,... Travel 05 Jan, 2018
Lamjung woman carries out last rites of mother-in-law LAMJUNG: Breaking the gender biased tradition, a woman has performed the last rites of her mother-in-law in Lamjung. Sobita Kunwar of Archalbot in Dordi Rural Municipality-2 carried out the last rites of her mother-in-law Buddhi Maya Kunwar, who... Travel 01 Jan, 2018
Not trolling Chhaupadi One December evening, 2016, Roshani Tiruwa, 16, was forced to stay in the quarantined shed after her day in the sun. Her cardinal sin was the periods. Next morning, she was found dead. A TV report lately displayed another woman bickering with some... 01 Jan, 2018
EDITORIAL: Long way to go Fighting this illegal and abominable practice is not just the duty of government; NGOs also should come up and act against the social scourge Whatever the laws may have been made to punish people who beat up or mistreat any woman alleging that she is... 26 Dec, 2017
Rautahat woman thrashed for 'practicing witchcraft' RAUTAHAT: A woman has been beaten black and blue on charge of practicing witchcraft at Baluwa Tole of Rajpur Municipality-3 in Rautahat district. Jaitoon Nesa (42) of the Municipality was thrashed by her neighbour, Mairoon Nesa and her... Travel 24 Dec, 2017
Drive to end violence against women Rautahat, November 26 A sixteen-day awareness campaign to end violence against women kicked off in Rautahat yesterday. The campaign begins each year on November 25, International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women and ends on December... Travel 27 Nov, 2017
Violence against women continues Kathmandu, November 25 As International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women was marked globally today, cases of violence against women continues unabated in the country. According to a report published by Informal Sector Service... Travel 26 Nov, 2017
