According to Government records, there are 87, 753 civil servants across Nepal. Interestingly, in FY 2017-18, 20,334 women held various government-office positions in Nepal, making it 23 percent of civil…
The Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2018 is being observed throughout October 2018 across the globe to raise awareness on breast cancer and its harmful effects. Let’s take a look at…
In a step towards addressing issues concerning women rights in the country, Nepal voiced its concerns at the ongoing 71st Session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against…
Nepal has its roots immersed in ages-old traditional practices that passed generations and followed religiously by its people even today. ‘Chhaupadi’ is one such superstitious Nepali tradition that has plagued…
“Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of.” – Bethany Hamilton On October 11, 2018, the world observed the 6th International Day of the…
In a move curbing gender-based violence and sexual assaults on women in the country, Nepal’s IT Ministry stepped up to strike its whip against various websites displaying obscene/unseen images or…
Nepal Government is ready to amend the Constitution and laws for protection of girls, says Nepal’s Acting Prime Minister Ishwor Pokhrel. Pokhrel was speaking on the side-lines of the Second…
Nepal maybe still recovering from the shock of the 2015 earthquake, but a section of its rural women are not willing to be spectators. Most of them have begun reconstructing…
In a bid to address the issues concerning gender-based violence in the country, Nepal is holding a three-day meeting, which began on September 18, 2018. The event is being organized…
In a bold move bringing out the concerns of women subjected to trafficking, sex trafficking survivors from India have stepped up to participate in an innovative campaign that speaks their…
