SALW continues to be major cause of armed violence Small arms and light weapons (SALW) continue to be a major cause of armed violence around the world. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by their misuse, including domestic abuse, community insecurity, and conflict-related sexual violence. Nepal 03 Apr, 2025
Janamat Party and NUP agree to merger Dr CK Raut-led Janamat Party and Resham Chaudhary-led Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP) have reached an agreement on the merger. Both parties have stated that they are in agreement on the name of the party, chairperson, election symbol, and other details. Nepal 24 Mar, 2025
SACEP representatives inaugurate MRF On the occasion of Global Recycling Day, which is observed every year on March 18, South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP) representatives inaugurated a Material Recovery Factory (MRF) in Kapan, Kathmandu. Business 19 Mar, 2025
Anupam Abhiyan Yatra The Inter-Generational Feminist Forum (IGFF) is an informal feminist group established in 2019 to advance the feminist agenda and promote the women’s movement across Nepal through an inclusive approach. It originated from two Thought Workshops supported by UN Women, Nepal. IGFF is hosted by Tewa and supported by Nagarik Aawaz. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Nepal's electoral threshold: A challenge to fair representation Nepal’s electoral system has sparked ongoing debates, particularly since the 2015 Constitution introduced proportional representation (PR) as a means of promoting political inclusivity. Opinion 20 Feb, 2025
Nepal's climate crisis: Role of youth in advocating for action Nepal is confronting an urgent climate crisis that has drastic effects on its economy, people and culture. Opinion 07 Feb, 2025
Raut registers non-governmental bill to criminalise discrimination Dr. CK Raut, a member of the House of Representatives and president of the Janamat Party, has introduced a non-governmental bill in the federal parliament outlining the crime and punishment of discrimination based on race, colour, region, dress, nationality, or origin. Nepal 04 Feb, 2025
Disparity in law and order enforcement: The Ashika Tamang case Article 18 of the Constitution of Nepal guarantees that all citizens are equal before the law and that no person shall be denied equal protection under the law. Opinion 03 Feb, 2025
Education as a Shared Vision for Progress Education has been a cornerstone of India-Nepal ties, with both nations learning from each other’s strengths to empower their youth: Nepal 26 Jan, 2025
Understanding transitional justice: Challenges, solutions and Lessons for Nepal Transitional justice in Nepal has faced significant challenges, resulting in limited progress. Opinion 31 Dec, 2024
Miss Nepal World KC lauds collaborative effort combating plastic pollution Miss Nepal World 2024 Ashma KC has lauded Project CAP (Collaborative Approach for Preventing Plastic Leakages in Rivers of Nepal) for its collaborative effort to combat plastic pollution. Kathmandu 28 Dec, 2024
Women in politics: A struggle for representation At the beginning of January, 2024, only 27 countries were led by women, marking a modest increase from 18 countries a decade ago. Despite some progress, women remain significantly underrepresented in positions of power. Opinion 09 Dec, 2024
