Before, I Was Known by My Father's Name - Now, He Is Known by Mine: Sarita Chaudhary's Quiet Revolution In a small farming village of Dang, the traditional dynamics between men and women have slowly but surely begun to shift. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Nepal, Germany conclude Negotiations on Development Cooperation in Berlin The Federal Republic of Germany and Nepal concluded Negotiations on Development Cooperation, held in Berlin on 4-5 September. Kathmandu 11 Sep, 2024
UNDP showcases its federalism-related initiatives in Karnali Province The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) showcased the significant achievements of its project, European Union Support to Inclusive Federalism (EUSIF), during a special event in Kathmandu yesterday. Kathmandu 15 Aug, 2024
European Union stands with Nepali youth: Ready to support Nepal reap its massive demographic dividend At a time when many countries in the Global North, including in the European Union, are rapidly ageing, Nepal remains a steadfastly young country. More than 40 per cent of the country’s population is between 16 and 40 years, the age bracket that Nepal considers as ‘youth’. Opinion 12 Aug, 2024
Gender-friendly infrastructure: Needed for social inclusion In 2022, I had the opportunity to work as a Technical Assistant (TA) for the Urban Resilience and Livability Improvement Project. TA is a mode of support provided by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to facilitate the preparation, financing and execution of development projects and programmes. Opinion 11 Jun, 2024
Moon Pradhan from Nepal elected District Director of Toastmaster International's Nepal, North India district A Nepali woman has been elected the position of District Director of the Toastmasters International’s District 41 covering Nepal and Northern India, becoming the first female from Nepal to head the position. Lifestyle 19 May, 2024
Govt, CIMMYT forge decade-long partnership to advance agricultural science The Government of Nepal and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that marks the next 10- year collaboration aimed at fostering improved agriculture production and market systems in Nepal. Kathmandu 07 Dec, 2023
UN Women appoints Patricia Fernandez-Pacheco as new Country Representative to Nepal Newly appointed UN Women Country Representative to Nepal, Patricia Fernandez-Pacheco, presented her credentials to Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Prasad Saud, on Monday. Kathmandu 10 Jul, 2023
Zonta Club Of Kathmandu celebrates Intl Women's Day and Yellow Rose Day, honours 12 exceptional women Zonta Club of Kathmandu joined the global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women as part of International Women’s Day and Yellow Rose Day by honouring the efforts of individuals working toward gender equity. Kathmandu 05 Mar, 2023
EU-funded Youth Sounding Board members provided with orientation Marking the occasion of the International Youth Day, a three-day residential orientation of European Union-funded Youth Sounding Board members concluded in Budhanilkantha. Kathmandu in coordination with Youth Innovation Lab, Oxfam in Nepal, Helvetas Nepal, Restless Development, and Yuwalaya. Nepal 13 Aug, 2022
Need of integrated commission stressed to promote inclusion Lawmakers have pressed the idea of having a sole powerful Constitutional Commission to promote gender equality and social inclusion. Kathmandu 09 Aug, 2022
Transformative power of sports: Making society more equal and just We often tend to ignore the positive role that sports can have in our life and, more widely, in society. It is far more common to celebrate the big games and events and the champions who reach glory and fame across the globe. As a consequence, we do not realise the transformative power that sports has in all of us. Opinion 06 Apr, 2022
