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International conference on Dignified Menstruation to be held

International conference on Dignified Menstruation to be held

The ‘International Dignified Menstruation Learning Conference 2025’ is set to take place in Kathmandu from December 8 to 10 to commemorate the seventh International Dignified Menstruation Day, which is observed globally every year on the 14th day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, on December 8.
The ‘International Dignified Menstruation Learning Conference 2025’ is set to take place in Kathmandu from December 8 to 10 to commemorate the seventh International Dignified Menstruation Day, which is observed globally every year on the 14th day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, on December 8.
Kathmandu 02 Dec, 2025
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NC general convention slated for January 10-12

NC general convention slated for January 10-12

After much debate, the Nepali Congress’s main working committee has reached an agreement on the decision of the regular general convention, which will take place from January 10 to 12.
After much debate, the Nepali Congress’s main working committee has reached an agreement on the decision of the regular general convention, which will take place from January 10 to 12.
Kathmandu 02 Dec, 2025
Recipients of Australia Awards Scholarships for study commencing in 2026 with Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Education Secretary Choodamani Paudel and Australian Embassy officials during the Award Ceremony in Kathmandu on Friday, 28 November 2025. Photo Courtesy: Australian Embassy

19 Nepali students awarded Australia Awards scholarships

19 Nepali students awarded Australia Awards scholarships

Nineteen Nepali students have been selected for the Australian Government’s prestigious Australia Awards Scholarships, enabling them to pursue postgraduate studies at leading universities in Australia beginning in 2026.
Nineteen Nepali students have been selected for the Australian Government’s prestigious Australia Awards Scholarships, enabling them to pursue postgraduate studies at leading universities in Australia beginning in 2026.
Kathmandu 01 Dec, 2025
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RSP, Bibeksheel Sajha announce merger to strengthen alternative politics

RSP, Bibeksheel Sajha announce merger to strengthen alternative politics

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and the Bibeksheel Sajha Party have formally merged, sealing an agreement aimed at consolidating the campaign for alternative politics, transparency and good governance in Nepal.
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and the Bibeksheel Sajha Party have formally merged, sealing an agreement aimed at consolidating the campaign for alternative politics, transparency and good governance in Nepal.
Kathmandu 30 Nov, 2025
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IGP Karki calls for collective action as Nepal Police unveils annual gender-based violence report

IGP Karki calls for collective action as Nepal Police unveils annual gender-based...

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki has called for coordinated, multi-sectoral efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV), stating that rising cases involving women and children demand urgent and collective action from all stakeholders.
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki has called for coordinated, multi-sectoral efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV), stating that rising cases involving women and children demand urgent and collective action from all stakeholders.
Kathmandu 30 Nov, 2025
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Bangladesh Embassy hosts fish festival in Kathmandu to promote culinary, trade ties

Bangladesh Embassy hosts fish festival in Kathmandu to promote culinary, trade ties

The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu on Friday hosted the Bangladesh Fish Festival 2025, bringing together diplomats, government officials, business leaders, hospitality professionals, and members of civil society for a grand showcase of Bangladeshi freshwater and marine delicacies.
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu on Friday hosted the Bangladesh Fish Festival 2025, bringing together diplomats, government officials, business leaders, hospitality professionals, and members of civil society for a grand showcase of Bangladeshi freshwater and marine delicacies.
Kathmandu 30 Nov, 2025
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Pakistan hands over new computer lab to Gyanodaya Secondary School

Pakistan hands over new computer lab to Gyanodaya Secondary School

Pakistan has handed over a newly established computer laboratory to Gyanodaya Secondary School in Purano Kalimati, Bafal, Kathmandu, strengthening its long-running support for digital education in Nepal.
Pakistan has handed over a newly established computer laboratory to Gyanodaya Secondary School in Purano Kalimati, Bafal, Kathmandu, strengthening its long-running support for digital education in Nepal.
Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2025
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YouthCAN.org Project marks four years of youth-led climate action in Nepal

YouthCAN.org Project marks four years of youth-led climate action in Nepal

A four-year EU-supported initiative that mobilised thousands of young Nepalis for climate action, green entrepreneurship and data-driven resilience concluded in Kathmandu on Wednesday, celebrating four years of transformative, youth-driven climate leadership across the country.
A four-year EU-supported initiative that mobilised thousands of young Nepalis for climate action, green entrepreneurship and data-driven resilience concluded in Kathmandu on Wednesday, celebrating four years of transformative, youth-driven climate leadership across the country.
Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2025
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KMC to roll out digital literacy training to boost cyber safety

KMC to roll out digital literacy training to boost cyber safety

Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is set to launch a digital literacy programme aimed at helping residents safely carry out online transactions and reduce exposure to cyber risks.
Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is set to launch a digital literacy programme aimed at helping residents safely carry out online transactions and reduce exposure to cyber risks.
Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2025
Nilkantha Upreti, former Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission

'Delaying election is no big deal but denying Nepalis the voting right could do massive damage'

'Delaying election is no big deal but denying Nepalis the voting right could do...

In response to whether it is possible to create a voting setting for Nepalis abroad, Nilkantha Upreti, former Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission, argued in an interview with The Himalayan Times that the key stakeholder in elections is the voter, who is more important than political parties because no elections can take place without voters, and granting voting rights is the most critical task.
In response to whether it is possible to create a voting setting for Nepalis abroad, Nilkantha Upreti, former Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission, argued in an interview with The Himalayan Times that the key stakeholder in elections is the voter, who is more important than political parties because no elections can take place without voters, and granting voting rights is the most critical task.
Kathmandu 28 Nov, 2025
16 Days of Activism

Digital violence is real violence: UN Nepal calls for action as 16 Days of Activism begins

Digital violence is real violence: UN Nepal calls for action as 16 Days of Activism...

Digital abuse and digital violence are among the fastest-growing threats to women’s rights worldwide. Studies show that up to half of women globally have faced some form of online harassment or abuse.
Digital abuse and digital violence are among the fastest-growing threats to women’s rights worldwide. Studies show that up to half of women globally have faced some form of online harassment or abuse.
Kathmandu 26 Nov, 2025

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