Chepangs of Chitwan averse to vaccination The Chepangs of the district are refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 even though the risk of a third wave of the pandemic is high. It was found that the people of this minority community were not interested in vaccination. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Enumerators headed to Chhangaru, Tinkar in farthest Darchula to collect census Chhangaru and Tinkar of Byas Rural Municipality-1 in Darchula district are to be censused in the National Population Census of 2021. Nepal 19 Nov, 2021
EDITORIAL: Expand tax base Only a strong tax base will generate enough revenue to propel the economy forward. Opinion 19 Nov, 2021
Kayat community denies participation in National Population Census The Kayat community of Baglung has denied participation in the National Population Census 2021 mentioning that the community is not yet recognized by the government as a separate indigenous nationalities group. Nepal 17 Nov, 2021
Prez, PM, Vice-prez participate in 12th National Census The 12th National Population Census formally kicked off on Thursday with collection of President Bidhya Devi Bhandari’s personal details. Kathmandu 12 Nov, 2021
Raute's census to be taken at last The local census office, Salyan is preparing to conduct the census of Raute people under the National Population Census 2021 in the end. Nepal 30 Sep, 2021
Guideline for declaring child-friendly zone final The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has issued Child-friendly Local Governance Implementation Guideline, 2021, to ensure that children’s rights are protected and promoted at the grassroots. Nepal 21 Jul, 2021
National Population Census postponed The government has decided to postpone the 12th National Population Census-2021 indefinitely due to the surge in coronavirus cases. Kathmandu 04 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: Population census The upcoming population census will be vital for the government to lay out development plans in all the provinces The first population census was undertaken way back in 1911. The total population of the country at that time was 5.6 million. Now the... 11 Nov, 2020
CBS says 2021 census to be more comprehensive KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 9 The 12th series of National Population Census is scheduled to be conducted for 15 days from June 8 to 22 in 2021 and as per the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), the upcoming census will collect more descriptive details as... 10 Nov, 2020
Govt gears up for census 2021 Kathmandu, December 6 The government has geared up for the National Population Census-2021. Nepal has a tradition of holding census after every 10 years. The last census was conducted in 2011. In response to a letter by the Central Bureau of... Horoscopes 07 Dec, 2019
Bill proposed to end child labour in informal sector Kathmandu, August 13 The government has drafted a bill seeking an amendment to the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act-2000 with stringent measures against worst forms of child labour in the country. The proposed provisions in the bill... Horoscopes 14 Aug, 2019