More visually impaired people getting jobs, says NAB Kathmandu, May 19:Given opportunity, people living with disabilities can prove their potential to perform their duties on par with normal people.Just take the case of Kathmandu Model Hospital, where four visually impaired — two men and two women —... Travel 20 May, 2007
Ministry to propose ratification of UN Convention on Disabled soon Kathmandu, April 24:The government is considering to present the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the cabinet for approval for ratification by the parliament.The UN convention is expected to ensure rights of the... Horoscopes 25 Apr, 2007
Experts root for ratification of UN convention on disabled Lalitpur, March 24:Speakers at a programme here today lauded the spirit of the United Nations Convention on Rights of the Persons with Disabilities and appealed to the government of the SAARC countries to ratify it (convention) to ensure the rights of... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2007
Plans for elderly citizens hit hard by fund crunch Kathmandu, February 6:Though the recently promulgated Act on Elderly Citizens has strengthened legal position of elderly people and brought up various plans to provide them facilities in public spheres, lack of resources has put a question mark in the... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2007
Disabled seek better infrastructure Kathmandu, December 3:While the world today observed the 15th International Disability Day with a slogan of access to technology, Nepalis sought commitment from government officials to restructure the government-owned physical infrastructure to make... Horoscopes 04 Dec, 2006
Plan of action on disability launched Kathmandu, September 17 :The National Federation of Disabled- Nepal (NFDN) and the Ministry for Women Children and Social Welfare (MoWCSW) today jointly launched 10-year National Policy and Plan of Action on Disability- 2006. The national action plan... Travel 18 Sep, 2006
Seminar on people living with disabilities Kathmandu, March 17:The JICA Alumni Association of Nepal (JAAN) today organised a seminar on ‘Japanese Cooperation in Inclusion of Person with Disabilities’ marking the golden jubilee of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and... Horoscopes 18 Mar, 2006