New mothers hit hard by biting cold Excessive cold after snowfall has badly affected new mothers and their babies in Bajura. Nepal 31 Jan, 2022
WHF setting up fund to protect Vedic culture The World Hindu Federation is to set up an International Cooperation Fund for the preservation of Vedic culture and religion. Nepal 28 Dec, 2021
'One in four teen girls miss school during menstruation' More than one out of four adolescent girls miss school during the menstrual period, says a recent study. Nepal 22 Jul, 2021
Elderly gets back sight after five years Seventy-six-year-old Budhi Maya Rasaili of Umakunda Rural Municipality couldn’t contain her joy after undergoing eye surgery at an eye camp in Manthali, Ramechhap, on Thursday.. Nepal 12 Mar, 2021
Caste-based discrimination continues across Nepal: Report "Dalits are unable to sell dairy products due to superstitious beliefs in society" Kathmandu, March 4 Practice of caste-based discrimination still exists in the country despite criminalisation of the social evil, according to Annual Report-2019,... Horoscopes 05 Mar, 2020
Doctors for increasing awareness Kathmandu, July 20 Despite provisions allowing organ donation from brain-dead persons, lack of awareness has not led to increase in the rate of cadaveric organ donation in the country. Experts say lack of awareness, superstitious beliefs, various... Travel 21 Jul, 2019
Chhaupadi affects teaching-learning Bajura, June 12 Teaching-learning activities often get affected at Janaprakash Basic Level School in Badimalika Rural Municipality, Bajura, due to absenteeism of female teachers during their monthly cycle. Female teachers here have not been... Travel 13 Jun, 2019
Organ transplant: Let�s talk about it There are some government hospitals providing this service free of cost to the Nepalese citizens. Shahid Dharmabhakta National Transplant Centre at Bhaktapur is a centre solely dedicated to enhancing organ transplantation in the... 01 Jan, 2019
Bajura men breaking gender stereotypes Bajura, December 3 Men have been breaking gender stereotypes by engaging in household chores to extend a helping hand to female members of their families at Bichhayan village of Himali Rural Municipality in Bajura. Men in the village are marching... Travel 04 Dec, 2018
Menstrual hygiene awareness rally organised Kathmandu, May 26 A cycle rally was organised here today to spread awareness of menstrual hygiene. More than 300 cyclists took part in the rally. Organised by X-pose Nepal, an organisation working against sexual violence against women, to... Horoscopes 27 May, 2018
See red, and stay woke It happened to me a few days ago. I was in my examination hall, writing my paper. The seating arrangement was such that I had two boy students next to me. When I got up to get an extra answer sheet, I realised it was the day – I had my period. When I... 12 Apr, 2018
PM Oli pledges to end gender discrimination Kathmandu, March 8 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today said the government was serious about ending social as well and as legal discrimination faced by women. Issuing a congratulatory message on the occasion of International women’s Day, the... Horoscopes 09 Mar, 2018
