Kathmandu, Aug. 26 -- On Friday, Smriti Paudel, a bachelor's level student at Amrit Science College (ASCOL) in Lainchaur, uploaded an Instagram post with a blunt declaration, "Enough is enough. Callin... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 6 -- No bruises. No police report. No problem. Abuse within educational institutions in Nepal rarely raises eyebrows or is even recognised as abuse. But two weeks ago, the Kathmandu ... Read More
Kathmandu, July 22 -- As the books close on fiscal year 2024-25, the cybercrime numbers are in with another sobering tally. A total of 18,926 cybercrime cases were registered at the Cyber Bureau of N... Read More
Kathmandu, July 17 -- Every year, an estimated 20,000 to 40,000 people are bitten by snakes. Around 2,700 die, mostly women and children, in the Tarai. That's about seven deaths every day. Yet in the... Read More
Kathmandu, July 6 -- Parents are often seen as the first line of defence for children. But this role often weakens or becomes complicated when the threat comes through a screen. While children scroll... Read More
Nepal, June 30 -- The government's decision to potentially ban social media platforms that fail to register has been a hot topic for some time now. Despite several deadlines issued by the Ministry of ... Read More
Kathmandu, June 16 -- She can bring life into the world. Yet, when life ends, she's deemed unfit to perform the very rites that honour it. A son and a daughter may be born from the same womb and rais... Read More
Thimphu, June 4 -- Over 400 participants came together on Tuesday in Thimphu for a conference that unites ancient wisdom with modern science. The four-day event, themed 'Science, Mindfulness, and Med... Read More
Kathmandu, May 28 -- On June 28, 2023, Nepal's Supreme Court issued an interim order mandating the government to temporarily register same-sex marriages. Queer-rights activists welcomed the verdict as... Read More