Safe shelter for victims of violence effective in Bajura BAJURA: Safe shelter built for the support of women victimised in violence has become effective in Martadi, headquarters of Bajura district. The safe home, which started its operation in May 2016, has already provided shelter to 244 women, including... Travel 30 Sep, 2019
34 pc women victimised by kin Chitwan, June 18 A study shows that 34 per cent women in Nepal are subjected to physical and sexual violence from their husbands. The study carried out by ‘ Change Starts at Home project’ in Chitwan, Nawalparasi and Kapilvastu in the... Travel 19 Jun, 2017
Filipinos raped by Japanese WWII troops demand compensation MANILA: A group of elderly Filipino women raped by Japanese troops during World War II called for compensation from Japan on Wednesday, following Tokyo's pledge of $8.3 million for South Korean women forced into Japanese military-run brothels... Women 06 Jan, 2016
14 women victimised from evil social practices KATHMANDU: At least fourteen women have been victimised due to incidents related to evil social practices in the period of four months. In a quarterly report, from mid-August to mid-December, released today by the Kuriti Antya Samaj, an organisation... Travel 24 Dec, 2015
Japan offers Rs 6.96 m for construction of safe home KATHMANDU: The Government of Japan today decided to extend a financial assistance of $89,907, equivalent to Rs 6,964,000, to Shakti Samuha, an organisation of women with hands-on-experience on trafficking and domestic violence issues, for the... Horoscopes 07 Nov, 2009
33 pc restaurant workers below 18, says report Kathmandu, March 19:At least 33 per cent workers in restaurants are below 18, according to a survey conducted by a women’s group. The survey was conducted among 300 women working in dance bars, cabin restaurants and massage parlours in 2007 and the... Travel 19 Mar, 2009
Fair sex squares off to ward off social ills Kathmandu, December 5:Women united to fight against gender discrimination and girl trafficking put 14 point demands to guarantee their rights in the constitution here today. Participants of national conference organised by the National Network Against... Horoscopes 06 Dec, 2008
