First Australian Parliamentary Delegation in Nepal ​​​​​​​An Australian parliamentary delegation led by the Milton Dick MP, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, is visiting Nepal from 3 to 7 October 2023. Nepal 04 Oct, 2023
Call to address rights of persons with disabilities ​​​​​​​In a bid to shed light and spread awareness on the situation of Persons with Disabilities and the challenges faced by them, particularly children, a National Dialogue on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was organised here on Wednesday. Nepal 15 Jun, 2023
Like a scene from 'Parasite': Floods lay bare social disparity in South Korea Using a plastic bowl, Ha In-sik bailed water out of his lower ground apartment in the low-income housing district of Sillim in southwestern Seoul on Wednesday, where flooding caused by torrential rain forced his family to sleep at a nearby park. World 11 Aug, 2022
Proposed law to provide special care for female inmates The Prison Bill, 2019, passed by the House of Representatives last week has envisioned major reforms in prison administration. Nepal 02 Aug, 2022
Australian envoy takes part in inclusive arts event for children Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal Felicity Volk awarded prizes and certificates to winners and participants of an Inclusive Art Event for children with neuro-developmental disabilities and neurotypical children here today. Nepal 11 Jun, 2022
Inclusive education for all: Joint front required In the days and months ahead, it is going to be harder and harder to make the case for investing in truly inclusive and transformative education, but perhaps there are a few different and complementary approaches that could be used to keep alive the... 25 Jan, 2021
Two years on, delayed justice disappoints Nirmala Panta's mother DHANGADHI: Two years have passed since 13-year-old Nirmala Panta of Bhimdatta Municipality-2 in Kanchanpur district was raped and murdered, but the culprit(s) have not been found yet. The victim’s family and others standing together with them,... Travel 25 Jul, 2020
Japanese man accused of killing 19 disabled people sentenced to death YOKOHAMA, JAPAN: A Japanese man was sentenced to death on Monday for killing 19 disabled people in a knife-wielding rampage in 2016 that was one of post-war Japan's worst mass killings. Satoshi Uematsu, 30, had admitted to stabbing to death or... Women 16 Mar, 2020
South Korean military decides to discharge transgender soldier SEOUL: South Korea's first known transgender soldier pleaded to be allowed to continue serving after the military decided Wednesday to discharge her for undergoing gender reassignment surgery. It was the first time in South Korea that an... Women 22 Jan, 2020
New bill ensures reproductive rights of inmates Kathmandu, December 25 The Prison Bill-2019, registered at the Secretariat of the House of Representatives, stipulates a provision to ensure reproductive rights of the legitimate couples doing time in jail. According to section 23 of the bill,... Horoscopes 26 Dec, 2019
Coping with intellectual disability: Govt, NGOs should help Children with intellectual disability can be given special counselling, physical therapy and taught meditation. Special learning schools should be set up to help them overcome their disabilities to some extent Intellectual disability (ID),... 13 May, 2019
AHRC paints bleak picture of human rights situation in Nepal Kathmandu, December 11 Nepal saw a year of poor human rights protection in 2018 and the government was instead seen to further restrict people’s rights by introducing harsh laws to control the functioning of human rights NGOs and INGOs with its... Horoscopes 12 Dec, 2018