Being environmental defenders: A risky job, indeed According to a recent news published on this daily, the Government of Nepal is filing a petition to review the district and high court verdicts in relation to the heinous murder of environmental activist Dilip Mahato in early January 2020. Nepal 30 Dec, 2024
Nepali among others join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu When Esmita Spudes Bidari was a young girl in Nepal, she dreamed of being in the military, but that wasn't a real option in her country. World 13 Jun, 2023
Join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu Join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous and tu World 11 Jun, 2023
South Asia: Worsening slavery situation The latest report on the global estimates of modern slavery, published by Walk Free Foundation, is worrying as approximately 50 million people are trapped in situations of modern slavery, a significant increase of 10 million since the last measurement in 2016. Opinion 29 May, 2023
Poverty and children's education Children from low-income families usually lack parental care, inspiration and supervision. Blogs 09 Aug, 2022
Children�s education: Poverty determines the outcome Poverty is a burning issue in least developed countries like Nepal. Poverty is scarcity, dearth or the condition of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. It’s a multi-faceted concept, which entails social, economic and... 08 Jan, 2021
Report on ways to address COVID impact submitted KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 4 A report on Rapid Gender Assessment, recently released by the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with non-government organisations, including UN Women, has made recommendations to the government... Horoscopes 05 Nov, 2020
Pandemic disproportionately affects women, girls KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 31 Rapid gender assessment undertaken by the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with UN Women, Care Nepal and Save the Children has revealed that groups most affected by COVID-19, include daily... Horoscopes 01 Nov, 2020
The changing form of child labour POKHARA: Authorities managed to rescue six children employed in hotels and restaurants of Pokhara in mid-2019. They were rescued and handed over to their relatives. Curtailed childhood continues for many as they work hard in exchange of very low... Travel 21 Jan, 2020
Risky job! A man works to cut down a tree as part of the road expansion project in Kathmandu, on Monday, November 18, 2019. Photo: Reuters