Lifestyle
Kathmandu– Around 40 per cent of women get married before the age of 18 in rural areas of the country. One out of six women getting married early becomes the victim of physical violence, revealed a report. A report related to importanc...
Jumla– People’s representatives have launched a campaign against chhaugoth- a traditional practice of excluding girl/women from home to outhouse during menstruation. The people’s representatives at local level and social or...
Nepalgunj –Seventeen years have passed since the government had abolished the Kamaiya system from the country; the former Kamaiyas have been still struggling for better livelihood. This system pervasive in the western and far-western Tarai distri...
Rolpa – At a time when the domestic violence and changing lifestyle have been taken as the major reasons behind growing cases of divorce, the growing public awareness about domestic violence have encouraged women to register for divorce in Rolpa....
Kathmandu –Science has been the top choice of the students scoring outstanding grade in the Secondary Education Examination (SEE), the Grade 10 final examinations, held in March. The results of SEE were published on Monday. Most of the...
Malekhu –Locals at Galchhi Rural Municipality-6 Baireni, Maheshdobhan and Gajuri Rural Municipality-2 Malekhubazaar in the district are living under darkness for two weeks. The sheer negligence of Nepal Electricity Authority to restore...
Kathmandu –The government has formed a 129-member main committee headed by Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokhrel, to celebrate the fourth International Day of Yoga in a grand manner. The first meeting of ...
Rampur, Palpa –Gothari Ghari village of Mathagadhi Rural Municipality-5 in the district is emptying at a faster pace for want of drinking water, a basic need for life. The village of around 500 families has been reduced to merely 200 in search of...
Dang – As hilarious as it grows, a person is earning a salary by growing beard for the past 12 years. Kali Bahadur Budhathoki, a resident of Ghorahi Sub Metropolitan City – 15, gets monthly salary for just continuing with a beard...
Paanchthar – A local level body in Paancthar has focused on providing facilities to the people by discarding its own ease. The Kummayak rural municipality – reeling under perennial drinking water crisis – made the declarati...
Damauli, Tanahun – Approximately 84 households of two villages, Byas Municipality-14 and Bandipur Rural Municipality-6, are forced to live in the dark without electricity. Every election, poll agenda dominates electricity, drinking wat...
Myagdi – Breaking the tradition of only males playing the naumati baja (an ensemble of nine traditional musical instruments), women from Myagdi and currently residing in Pokhara, Kaski have started a new culture of women's participation in th...
Inaruwa – Aurawani of Gadhi rural municipality-2 in Sunsari has been declared as first untouchability-free ward in the district on Sunday. At a programme organsied by Ward office of Gadhi rural municipality-2 and Nepal National Dalit S...
Jajarkot – Gita Khadka of Luhadaha of Junichande-4 in Jajarkot spends her first seven days in a shed far from her home during her monthly periods. She does not feel comfortable to live in isolation but cannot dare to violate...
Kathmandu - Over 300,000 earthquake survivors included in the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA)'s list of beneficiaries have been certified for drawing the second installment under the private housing grant. Earlier, the NRA had given ...
Rasuwa - Most of the public complaints related to facilitating the construction of the private shelters damaged by the April 25, 2015 earthquake have been settled in Rasuwa district. Programme officer of Transparency International (TI) Nepal...
Kathmandu - The Shreemad Bhagawat Mahayagya religious programme organised to collect funds for the renovation of the roof of the Gokarneshwar Mahadev temple has collected Rs 30 million. The religious programme was organised March 7 to...
Terhathum - Nepali people working in South Korea have aided over Rs 200,000 to cancer survivor Torna Maden of Chhathar rural municipality-6, Sudap of Terhathum district. The support was channelized through Sudap Non-Immigrant Liaison ...
Babiyachaur (Myagdi) - A building of Bim health post has been constructed at Malika rural municipality-7, Dandagaun in Myagdi. The Urban Development and Building Construction has built the well-equipped building. The BN Constru...
Kathmandu - Minister for Labour, Employment, Women, Children and Social Security, Thama Maya Thapa has said that stern action would be taken against those people involved in committing violence against women. Minister Thapa, who was at the Nepal...
