Importance of women entrepreneurs' role in economy highlighted The President of South Asian Women Development Forum (SAWDF) Pramila Rijal emphasised the importance of women entrepreneurs’ role in the national economy. Business 13 Jun, 2023
SAWDF calls on prime minister A delegation of the South Asian Women Development Forum (SAWDF) headed by its President, Pramila Acharya Rijal has paid a courtesy call to the newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the Prime Minister’s Office in Baluwatar. Business 09 Apr, 2023
Women move mountains: Give them their due The UN General Assembly celebrated 2002 as the UN International Year of Mountains and declared December 11 as International Mountain Day. Opinion 12 Dec, 2022
Executive role sought for women in upcoming polls Women leaders of major political parties have said that women should be given major role of executive posts in the upcoming local polls. Nepal 07 Mar, 2022
Pandemic disproportionately affects women, girls KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 31 Rapid gender assessment undertaken by the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with UN Women, Care Nepal and Save the Children has revealed that groups most affected by COVID-19, include daily... Horoscopes 01 Nov, 2020
Women peacekeepers' role significant in restoring peace in conflict-hit regions Kathmandu, May 29 DSP Dr Jyoti Bastola Paudel, who is currently serving in the United Nations Mission in Darfur as a member of the 16th contingent Nepal FPU, said women peacekeepers could play vital role in restoring and sustaining peace in... Travel 29 May, 2020
1000 Women Entrepreneurs Seminar next week Kathmandu, November 15 The Federation of Women Entrepreneurs Association of Nepal (FWEAN) is organising the 1000 Women Entrepreneurs Seminar next week aiming to discuss the role of women entrepreneurs in reducing the trade deficit of the... 16 Nov, 2019
Women lawmakers demand 50pc reservation in Parliament Kathmandu, November 1 Women lawmakers today demanded 50 per cent reservation for women in the Parliament. They demanded that elections in Nepal be conducted in a gender-friendly manner. Researches, in-depth discussions should be carried out for... Horoscopes 02 Nov, 2019
Allow Iranian women to attend matches, says Asian soccer official KUALA LUMPUR: Iranian women should be allowed to attend men’s World Cup qualifiers in the Islamic Republic later this year, a top Asian soccer official said on Tuesday, ramping up pressure on Tehran to end a long-running ban. Iranian women have... 21 Aug, 2019
IWD 2019: We Speak KATHMANDU: The 109th International Women's Day (IWD) is being marked all over the country today by carrying out various programmes to celebrate women, their roles in and contribution to society. ‘Common Thinking and Equal Treatment for Gender... Travel 08 Mar, 2019
Women�s role in WWI underplayed at Armistice weekend PARIS: Buried in French President Emmanuel Macron’s speech on the sacrifice of “young men” in World War I Sunday was a reference to the “three million widows” the fallen soldiers left behind. The role women played in the war was only... Women 12 Nov, 2018
End child marriage: Time to act now We urge the federal, provincial and local government authorities to address the issue of child marriage. Now is the time to address the barriers preventing many young girls from reaching their full potential “Gaunpalika Mayor commits to ending... 22 Jun, 2018
