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Nepal: Asia-Pacific countries declaration on women empowerment

Bangkok – Ministers and high-level officials from 45 countries in the Asia-Pacific region have committed to intensify priority actions towards realizing women’s rights and fundamental freedoms for an equal future. The Asia-Pacific Declaration on Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Beijing+25 Review was adopted after intense negotiations at a three-day Ministerial Conference, organized by the […]

Nepal: Pakistan minister attends SA Games

Kathmandu: The Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Dr. Fehmida Mirza has attended the Inaugural ceremony of the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) being held in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Pakistani Minister was received at the airport by Nepal Secretary Sports. The ten day programme, organized in different cities of Nepal was inaugurated by President of Nepal Bidhya […]

WHO: Intensify action to eliminate violence against women

Kathmandu: Violence against women is a serious threat to women’s health and well-being. Globally, an estimated 35.6% of all women experience physical and/or sexual intimate partner or non-partner violence in their lifetime. In the WHO South-East Asia Region, the figure is almost five percentage points higher, at 40.2% of all women. Violence against women can […]

‘Narendra Modi: A Hindu Terrorist’

Kathmandu: He is a legal practitioner of high standing. He at the moment has been vocal against the continued Indian occupation of Nepali landmass here and there and everywhere-from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the West. India since the next day of the end of its slavery from the British India Company has […]

Nepal: To tackle diabetes, strengthen primary health care says WHO

Kathmandu: Diabetes is a significant threat to public health across the WHO South-East Asia Region. An estimated 91 million people in the Region suffer from diabetes. Around 49 million – more than half – are unaware they have it. Undiagnosed or poorly controlled type 1 or type 2 diabetes can lead to heart, kidney, and […]