Basketball tourney POKHARA: Disable Sports Committee and Independent Living Society are jointly organising the sixth Gorkha Jewellery National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament at the Pokhara Stadium from April 4-5. A total of six teams — Tribhuvan Army Club,... 02 Apr, 2018
Independent community living: Failure of society States parties must ensure the full enjoyment of this right by enabling persons with disabilities to choose their place of residence and where and with whom they live with and not oblige them to live in a particular living arrangement The United... 21 Nov, 2017
�Young engineers make Nepal�s first smart wheelchair� Kathmandu, September 4 A team of Nepali engineers with support from the Centre for Independent Living claimed that they had invented the country’s first smart electric wheelchair. The efficiency of the wheelchair branded ‘Leopard’ was... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2017
South-east Asian nations pledge inclusive approach to autism Kathmandu, April 22 Countries, including Nepal, in the World Health Organisation South-East Asia Region have adopted the ‘Thimphu Declaration’, which calls for integrating the needs of people with autism and other neurodevelopment disorders and... Travel 23 Apr, 2017
Basketball tourney POKHARA: Disabled Sports Committee of Kaski and Independent Living Society, Nepal are jointly organising the fifth Vibor National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament here at the Pokhara Stadium from May 3-4. A total of six teams — four teams from... 30 Mar, 2017
Freedom with responsibility Children should be guided with care to face and solve problems on their own so they can understand the real world and be confident Many of us feel concerned but I think it is better to leave children alone. At times when guidance is required, it... 15 Jan, 2017
Affordable Oz cities for students Australia is fast becoming one of the world’s favourite study abroad destinations, and the International Education Advisory Council has predicted a 30 per cent rise in the number of international students studying there by 2020. With high... Multimedia 16 Sep, 2015
BIZ BRIEFS CNI meets IES KATHAMNDU: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) team led by president Binod Chaudhary met members of International Enterprises Singapore (IE Singapore) on Tuesday. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation and business... 11 Jun, 2009
Care sought for kids with Down’s Kathmandu, March 21:The Down’s Syndrome Association of Nepal (DSAN) today celebrated the International Down’s Syndrome Day with the slogan of “We are more alike that different”, so as to spread a message to the society that the children with... Horoscopes 21 Mar, 2009
Govt to ratify law on rights of disabled Kathmandu, June 20:The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare (MoWCSW) is going to organise a meeting of the secretaries of line ministries on Sunday in connection with the ratification of the Convention on Rights of People with Disabilities.... Horoscopes 21 Jun, 2008
Disabled root for their rights Kathmandu: People with Disabilities (PWD) on Saturday demanded that the interim statute recognise rights to education, health and employment as their basic rights. “The government should consider issues of the PWDs and ensure their representation in... Horoscopes 17 Dec, 2006
Disabled seek better infrastructure Kathmandu, December 3:While the world today observed the 15th International Disability Day with a slogan of access to technology, Nepalis sought commitment from government officials to restructure the government-owned physical infrastructure to make... Horoscopes 04 Dec, 2006
