'WMCC holds immense promise for catalysing transformative change' As Nepal gears up for the 2024 Waste Management and Climate Conference (WMCC) on June 5, excitement is building among environmental advocates, government officials, and business leaders. Business 27 May, 2024
No govt initiative to curb statelessness Rights activists have urged the government to ratify two UN conventions, one on Statelessness, 1954, and the UN Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness, 1961, to address the issues faced by stateless persons. Nepal 20 Oct, 2022
Phuyal wins Ang Tshiring Sherpa Memorial Golf Tournament title Rabin Phuyal won the title of the second Ang Tshiring Sherpa Memorial Golf Tournament here at the Gokarna Golf Club today. Sports 13 Mar, 2022
Rights activists urge Parliament to pass citizenship bill Rights activists have urged the Parliament to pass the citizenship bill to end the sufferings of many eligible citizens who are not able to avail state services due to lack of a new federal citizenship law. Nepal 11 Nov, 2021
Sastodeal partners with WHR, NMA to provide nutritious meals to health workers in covid ward of Public hospitals Sastodeal has partnered with Women for Human Rights (WHR)/ Chhahari in coordination with Nepal Medical Association to provide daily cooked meals to healthcare workers deputed in Covid wards of the public hospitals. Covid-Connect 13 May, 2021
Single women still face social discrimination Kathmandu, June 24 Mala Devi Jaiswal, 42, a resident of Rautahat, could not take part in her daughter’s marriage ceremony rituals. She was told her participation would be ‘inauspicious’ because she happened to be a widow. “I felt bad and... Horoscopes 25 Jun, 2019
Life after death: Sherpa widows eye Everest to fight taboo KATHMANDU: Two Nepali Sherpa women hope to conquer Mount Everest next month, finishing off the job their husbands started in a bid to empower fellow widows and prove there is life after death. In a conservative country - which routinely... Travel 22 Apr, 2019
Govt has failed to provide security to women: Ansari Kathmandu, January 21 The government has failed to provide security for girls and women in the country, says Mohna Ansari, human rights commissioner of Nation Human Rights Commission. Speaking at a programme organised by National Women... Travel 22 Jan, 2019
Conflict-hit women demand prompt response to their plaints They have demanded free education for kids who lost both parents in conflict Kathmandu, December 22 A national gathering of women affected by the decade-long armed conflict in the country concluded recently by issuing a 12-point Kathmandu... Horoscopes 23 Dec, 2018
Call to incorporate torture, sexual violence in definition of conflict survivors KATHMANDU: A national gathering of women affected by the decade-long armed conflict in the country concluded recently by issuing a 12-point Kathmandu Declaration which calls for prompt response to complaints pointing that survivors have been... Travel 22 Dec, 2018
�Thaha chha� mobile app launched officially Kathmandu, July 27 Women for Human Rights officially launched a mobile application ‘Thaha chha’ here today in a bid to keep people informed about their rights, legal provisions and government aid. Women for Human Rights is an organisation... Horoscopes 28 Jul, 2018
Insurgency victims seek social, economic security Kathmandu, May 14 Victims of the insurgency have demanded social, psychological and economic security from the government. During an interaction titled ‘Mainstreaming Common Voices of CAW for State Restructuring and Economic, Social, and... Horoscopes 15 May, 2018
