NHRC expresses concern over lack of disabled-friendly infrastructures The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed its concern over people with disabilities (PWD) facing the lack of accessibility to the service provider agencies making it tougher for them to avail services and facilities. Nepal 04 Dec, 2024
Life as a road accident victim in Nepal: Challenges and realities According to Nepal Police statistics, over the past decade, 24,095 individuals have been killed in road accidents nationwide. Kathmandu 28 Aug, 2024
NA passes resolution proposal related to right of persons with disabilities Today's meeting of the National Assembly has passed the resolution proposal related to the right of persons with disabilities. Submitting the proposal, lawmaker Prakash Panta apprised the House about its relevance and reasons. Kathmandu 13 Oct, 2023
FEATURE: How Karlsson, a quadriplegic mouth-painter, landed in Kathmandu to stand up for disability rights KATHMANDU: Brandur Karlsson, a social entrepreneur from Iceland, has been paralysed from the neck down for ten years. The 36-year-old arrived in Kathmandu two days ago to advocate for equality and civil rights of people with disabilities. At the... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2019
Ensure rights of disabled, NHRC tells government Kathmandu, May 12 A day-two national conference on ‘Human Rights of Persons with Disability' concluded here yesterday by issuing a 26-point Kathmandu Declaration. The conference organised by the National Human Rights Commission brought together... Horoscopes 13 May, 2018
SDG goals must be achieved in order to mainstream persons with disabilities Kathmandu, December 18 Stakeholders have said that support of government and the private sector was necessary to achieve Sustainable Development Goals related to the rights of persons with disabilities. The two-day national conference on... Horoscopes 19 Dec, 2017
Call to protect rights of disabled 80 per cent of the disabled people are illterate Kathmandu, December 3 The International Day of Persons With Disabilities was observed throughout the country by organising various awareness-raising programmes today. ‘Transformation towards... Horoscopes 04 Dec, 2017
�Pass Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill� Kathmandu, July 30 Persons with disabilities have urged the Parliament, government and political parties to ensure passage of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill. The bill, which was tabled by the Ministry of Women, Children and Social... Horoscopes 31 Jul, 2017
Fifty-three bills need House consideration It is the government’s duty to give business to the Parliament Kathmandu, July 26 Speaker Onsari Gharti Magar adjourned the Parliament for seven days yesterday due to lack of business, though there are 53 bills for consideration in the... Travel 27 Jul, 2017
House passes proposals on rights of disabled, Nepal Vet Council KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Legislature-Parliament unanimously passed the proposal to forward the Bill on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -2072 BS to the concerned committee for clause-wise discussions. The Bill was proposed by Minister of... Travel 25 Oct, 2016
National youth talent award for seven KATHMANDU, August 2 The Ministry of Youth and Sports will felicitate seven youths and two organisations with ‘Rastriya Yuba Pratibha Samman’ on the occasion of the International Youth Day 2015 which will be celebrated on August 12. The 2015... Horoscopes 03 Aug, 2015
Govt to ensure the rights of disabled Kathmandu, January 19:Minister for Environment, Science and Technology Ganesh Shah today said the government was doing its bit to secure the rights of physically disabled people in the new constitution.Speaking at an interaction on ‘Right and access... Horoscopes 19 Jan, 2009