Government committed to protecting children's rights Minister for Education, Science and Technology Bidya Bhattarai has said that the government is committed to the overall development and protection of children's rights. Nepal 25 Aug, 2024
Ilam's community school sets new benchmark Ilam’s community school sets new benchmark Nepal 20 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL: Right decision For the first time in Nepal’s 74 years of civil aviation history, domestic airlines started their first flights of the day on Tuesday from six airports located in all the seven provinces to Kathmandu. Opinion 30 Jun, 2022
Girl students deprived of subsidised sanitary pads Many girls in Budhiganga Municipality have been deprived of subsidised sanitary pads given by the government due to sheer negligence on the part of the local level in Bajura. Nepal 29 Jun, 2022
EDITORIAL - Tax manipulation The main opposition, CPN-UML, obstructed the House proceeding the other day over Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’s alleged hiring of unauthorised persons to manipulate tax rates, a day before presenting the fiscal budget in the joint session of the federal parliament on May 29. The news of two unauthorised persons entering the Finance Ministry on the night of May 28 came to the light after a daily exposed it a few days ago. Opinion 16 Jun, 2022
UML stalls House proceedings over 'budget manipulation' Main opposition CPN-UML today obstructed proceedings of the House of Representatives over alleged manipulation in the new fiscal budget, a day before the budget was presented in the Lower House. Nepal 15 Jun, 2022
HoR continues general discussions on budget General deliberations on the government’s annual estimate of income and expenditure for the fiscal year 2079-80 BS (2022-23) continued today too in the House of Representatives. Kathmandu 01 Jun, 2022
'Menstruation a mark of motherhood' Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal today said that menstruation was a mark of a woman’s motherhood. Nepal 29 May, 2022
Maintaining dignity during menstruation Across the region, the unique needs of women and girls are often overlooked - particularly their menstrual health. When a disaster hits, people who menstruate often do not have access to menstrual materials such as menstrual pads and underwear in a context that lacks clean water and waste disposal systems. Opinion 28 May, 2022
Attendance of girl students increases with construction of women-friendly toilet in Bajura school Sushmita Saud, a grade 11 student at Debaldanda Secondary School, attends school regularly, even during mensuration. Saud, who began menstruating when she was in seventh grade, used to miss 4-5 days of school during her periods for several years. Nepal 13 Apr, 2022
EDITORIAL: Shamans' role The 112th International Working Women’s Day was marked all over the world the other day. Opinion 09 Mar, 2022
Nepal's period poverty: Time to bring about change While growing up, I recall my mother sitting outside the kitchen alone, sipping tea from a steel glass while the rest of us ate breakfast at the dining table. Opinion 16 Feb, 2022
