Inclusive Sports Festival highlights leadership, fitness, and disability rights In celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024 (IDPD 2024), a coalition of not-for-profit organizations in Kathmandu hosted a remarkable event showcasing the transformative power of inclusive sports in promoting disability rights and leadership. Kathmandu 08 Dec, 2024
TSOFA USA, Um Hong Gil Human Foundation donate 270 wheelchairs Tiny Share of field Activity (TSOFA) USA and Um Hong Gil Human Foundation (UHGHF) handed over 270 wheelchairs to National Disabled Fund Nepal in a ceremony held, at Bhirkuti Mandap, Kathmandu, on Monday. Kathmandu 17 Sep, 2024
'Our mission is to empower and equip the next generation to make significant contributions to Nepal's development' Shahida MacDougall is British Council Country Director with over 15 years’ international experience of leading teams, managing programmes and supporting the development of government institutions, national education reforms and civil society organisations in Uzbekistan, the UK, Pakistan, Northern Ireland, Argentina, Tanzania, Bangladesh and Nepal. Kathmandu 26 Aug, 2024
Protests toppled Bangladesh's government and drove powerful PM into exile. How did they get here? The end to her 15 years in power came after weeks of violent unrest during which nearly 300 people died, according to local media reports. World 05 Aug, 2024
Internet is still down in Bangladesh despite apparent calm following deadly protests Bangladesh remained without internet for a fifth day and the government declared a public holiday Monday World 22 Jul, 2024
Bangladesh's top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest killed scores Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, in a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly clashes between police and demonstrators that have killed scores of people. World 21 Jul, 2024
Here's what to know about the violent protests over government jobs roiling Bangladesh Protest organizers say they are imposing “a complete shutdown” across Bangladesh on Thursday, except for essential services. World 20 Jul, 2024
More than 100 evicted families rendered homeless More than 100 families' constitutionally guaranteed fundamental rights have been violated as a result of the Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City's forced eviction, leaving them homeless and insecure with regard to food and basic health services. Kathmandu 15 Jul, 2024
NA Election: Code of conduct in effect from Jan 16 The election for the members of the National Assembly is scheduled for January 25. Kathmandu 14 Jan, 2024
NA passes resolution proposal related to right of persons with disabilities Today's meeting of the National Assembly has passed the resolution proposal related to the right of persons with disabilities. Submitting the proposal, lawmaker Prakash Panta apprised the House about its relevance and reasons. Kathmandu 13 Oct, 2023
Double amputee Everest climber pledges to work for benefit of people with disabilities Hari Budha Magar, a former Gurkha soldier who lives in Britain, reached the peak of the world's highest mountain last week. Kathmandu 25 May, 2023
National artist helping disabled people National artist Sanjib Singh Rana has provided assistance to disabled people, youth club, child club, elderly home, among others from his earnings at Byas Municipality in Tanahun. Nepal 19 May, 2023
