ILO launches second phase of Bridge Project The International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Nepal recently invited key stakeholders to discuss the joint strategy to effectively address forced labour in Nepal, on the occasion of the launch of the second phase of the ILO Project 'From Protocol to Practice: A Bridge to Global Action on Forced Labour (The Bridge Project II)'. Business 29 Jul, 2023
Bajura Dalits in fix following CPN-UML's bifurcation The bifurcation in CPN-UML has created factions in a Dalit settlement in Bajura’s Swamikartikkhapar Rural Municipality-3, Jukot. Nepal 30 Apr, 2022
Land ownership certificates given to landless squatters The government distributed land ownership certificates to 23 landless squatters at Wards No 6 and 8 of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality in Bhaktapur today. Nepal 19 Mar, 2022
NHRC takes stock of situation of freed haliyas in Bajura Human Rights Commission Sudurpaschim Province Office carried out a field inspection of haliya people in Bajura. National Human Rights Commission Sudurpaschim Province Office carried out a field inspection of haliya people in Bajura. Nepal 19 Dec, 2021
EDITORIAL: Find lasting solution The Sher Bahadur Deuba-led coalition government formed a new Landless Squatters and Problem Resolution Commission (LSPRC), headed by Keshab Niraula, who is the former chairman of the Nepali Congress-affiliated Nepal Teachers Union and a retired primary school teacher on September 15, replacing the one constituted by the erstwhile KP Oliled government. Opinion 05 Oct, 2021
Food items given to freed haliyas in Bajura Nepali Heritage Charity Foundation and COVID-19 RAPID Action Task Force Calgary Nepalese Community Association provided food items to the freed haliyas of Budhinanda Municipality in coordination with Madimalika Media House in Bajura. Nepal 24 Jun, 2021
Freed haliyas bearing the brunt of pandemic The freed haliya families in Bajura have been hit hard due to the crisis induced by the pandemic. Nepal 12 Jun, 2021
Two sexually assault 19yo girl with disability in Kanchanpur; one arrested, another flees Two culprits raped a 19-year-old girl with disability in Bedkot Municipality-5 of Kanchanpur on Thursday. Nepal 11 Jun, 2021
Freed haliyas in Bajura still remain victims of state apathy Freed haliyas said the government had not done anything to address their problems. Nepal 04 Apr, 2021
EDITORIAL: Address Badis' woes The Badi community is one of the most disadvantaged and downtrodden groups in Nepali society. Opinion 05 Mar, 2021
EDITORIAL: Amend the laws In the Nepali context, human trafficking is largely seen as taking a woman to neighbouring India to sell her and eventually force her into the flesh trade. Opinion 08 Feb, 2021
EDITORIAL: Start a probe While Nepal welcomes FDI, we must see to it that there are no shady deals to circumvent the country’s laws Time and again, the multinational telecommunications company, Ncell, has been making headlines in the media, and always for the wrong reason,... 11 Jan, 2021