Kaski DAO issues citizenship through mother�s name Pokhara, May 25 After a long ordeal, Roshan Gurung of Pokhara has finally obtained citizenship certificate on the basis of his mother’s name. Kaski District Administration Office issued the national identity through his mother Kanya Kumari... Travel 26 May, 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
Statute discriminates against women, say MPs Kathmandu, November 30 Lawmakers, who have registered amendment proposals on the Nepal Citizenship Bill, today said discrimination against women persisted in the new constitution. During clause-wise discussion on the bill in the State Affairs and... Horoscopes 01 Dec, 2018
Denial of citizenship top complaint at home ministry Kathmandu, August 5 Denial of citizenship by district administration offices in mother’s name is on top of list of complaints registered by the general public with the grievance-hearing mechanism at the Ministry of Home Affairs. A total of... Travel 06 Aug, 2017
Badi women continue to be deprived of citizenship Kathmandu, May 31 Although women from the Badi community no longer continue their traditional occupation as sex workers, children born to them continue to be deprived of birth and citizenship certificates. Mina Nepali from Tulsipur, Dang, said... Horoscopes 01 Jun, 2017
Fresh circular for DAOs on citizenship in mother�s name Kathmandu, January 15 Home Minister Shakti Basnet today said the Ministry of Home Affairs would immediately issue a circular telling all the district administrations to issue citizenship certificates in mother’s name. Addressing an interaction... Travel 16 Jan, 2016
Women-friendly constitution sought KATHMANDU, August 14 The Collective Campaign for Women-friendly Constitution on Friday organised a rally from Babarmahal to New Baneshwor to pressure the government and lawmakers to make the constitution women-friendly, ensure the right to... Horoscopes 15 Aug, 2015
Report on people's feedback submitted to CA KATHMANDU: The Constituent Assembly's Committee on Citizens' Relation and People's Opinion Collection has submitted the report on the people's feedback on the draft constitution on Tuesday. Committee Chairperson Pramila Rana submitted the report... Travel 28 Jul, 2015
�Ending patriarchy� sought in Preamble LALITPUR: Leaders of different political parties, rights activists and people from different professions and businesses on Monday issued a nine-point declaration, demanding that ‘ending patriarchy’ be inserted in the Preamble of the new... Horoscopes 07 Jul, 2015
Four fringe parties boycott CA meeting as deliberations continue KATHMANDU: The Constituent Assembly (CA) continued deliberations on the proposal tabled before it, seeking permission to publish the first integrated draft of the new constitution in Nepal's gazette for people's feedback. Lawmakers from four... Travel 05 Jul, 2015
Citizenship in mother�s name ruled out KATHMANDU: CDC task force member Narsingh Chaudhari said the draft constitution retained the word ‘and’ (mother and father) instead of ‘or’ (mother or father) as far as granting citizenship by descent was concerned. Rights activists have... Horoscopes 27 Jun, 2015
Task force sends draft constitution to CDC KATHMANDU: The task force constituted by the Constitution Drafting Committee on Friday submitted the draft of the new constitution to the CDC. The task force has agreed to incorporate pluralism in the Preamble, the soul of the... Horoscopes 27 Jun, 2015
