Implementation of laws necessary to help end discrimination Kathmandu, May 29 Chairperson of the parliamentary committee Ranju Kumari Jha said that the constitution of the country had been formulated after six years of detailed study of constitutions of different countries. It has thus provided equal... Horoscopes 30 May, 2017
UK police show photo of concert bomber, ask public for info MANCHESTER: British police on Saturday released surveillance-camera images of the Manchester concert bomber on the night of the attack as they appealed for more information about his final days. Authorities said they had made major progress... Women 28 May, 2017
Neighbours attack couple for witchcraft Siraha, April 17 A married couple was recently attacked by their neighbours with khukuris for allegedly practising witchcraft on their daughter at Dhangadhimai in Siraha. Kushma Devi Yadav, 50, and her husband Asheshwor Yadav, 55, of the... Travel 18 Apr, 2017
Rape tops list of crime against women in Nepal Kathmandu, March 2 Cases of crime against women and children such as trafficking, polygamy, child marriage, rape, attempted rape, domestic violence, and accusation of practicing ‘witchcraft’ continues unabated in the country, despite... Horoscopes 03 Mar, 2017
The three words Dumbledore, the headmaster of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, often says in the Harry Potter series that love is the most powerful weapon on earth. But sometimes, there are emotions stronger than love. And sometimes, three words can... 18 Jan, 2017
48 rapes recorded in three months Kathmandu, December 31 At least 48 girls and women were raped across the country during a period of three months, says a report. According to media monitoring of 14 national dailies conducted by Sancharika Samuha Nepal from October 17 to December... Horoscopes 01 Jan, 2017
Speedy justice sought for Laxmi Pariyar�s family Kathmandu, December 21 Acting Chairperson of National Women Commission, Bhagwati Ghimire, has demanded that the family of Laxmi Pariyar, who was physically assaulted and force-fed human faeces over witchcraft allegation before she was found dead in... Horoscopes 22 Dec, 2016
EDITORIAL: Plug loopholes A significant number of crime suspects being able to give the police the slip is another way of saying that impunity exists In legal justice, it is considered a greater offence to punish an innocent person than not to punish a guilty one. This... 19 Dec, 2016
9,975 crime suspects give cops the slip in two years Kathmandu, December 17 As many as 9,975 suspects gave police the slip after committing criminal offences in the past two years. Statistics of the Crime Investigation Department show that 29,996 suspects were arrested in the fiscal 2014/15 and... Horoscopes 18 Dec, 2016
Indian scientists name new spider after Harry Potter hat Mumbai, December 15 Indian scientists have discovered a new species of spider that looks “uncannily” like the sorting hat in Harry Potter and have named it after its owner Godric Gryffindor, they said today. The ardent fans of the boy wizard... Women 16 Dec, 2016
Violence taking its toll on women, girls Kathmandu, December 11 While the country was marking 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign from November 25 to December 10 with the theme ‘From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Make Education Safe for All’, the... Horoscopes 12 Dec, 2016
NIC urges women to be aware of their rights Kathmandu, November 4 Many women, even from educated families in urban areas, are not aware of the 10 per cent discount they are entitled to on income tax, according to the National Information Commission. During an interaction on ‘Policies and... Horoscopes 05 Nov, 2016
