Women victims struggle with cases of domestic violence stuck in courts
Corruption, inaction, and procedural hurdles delay verdicts’ implementation.
Corruption, inaction, and procedural hurdles delay verdicts’ implementation.
There is broad agreement that Nepal needs a full family court with a specialised legal procedure for cases of domestic violence, property partition, alimony and family relations.
For indigenous women’s group Masto Lafa Bheja, money as compensation for leaving their homeland is not enough.
The company fosters Nepali youths’ sustainable innovation.
A women’s group in Rukum West is helping empower women through livestock farming after the devastating 2023 earthquake.
They, however, face the challenges of higher costs as they compete with cheaper imported goods, and the small market for sustainable goods.
She battles societal prejudices, taboos and state apathy to pursue interests—wheelchair basketball, para-powerlifting, social work and performing arts—and excel at them.
In late August, Rajarshi Janak University approved the opening of 15 law colleges. A team of students has decried the move saying it’s business-oriented.
Bhoomithan collects Tihar flowers, crushes them and crafts the powder into ‘phoolbatti’ with other ingredients.
Sakal Bio Enzyme Nepal and Reverse Vending Machine Nepal also bagged the awards. Seven Nepali environmental startups proposed their pitches for a greener future.
In the International Mountain Art Festival, artists shared their love for nature, culture, and creativity while promoting the region as a tourist destination.