Tag: nepal
International Conference on “Dignified Menstruation” Opens in Kathmandu
The International Learning Conference on Dignified Menstruation opens in Kathmandu, highlighting dignity, equity, rights, and Nepal’s urgent need to end menstrual taboos and harmful practices like Chhaupadi.
Mustang Temperature Drops to –15°C, Severely Disrupting Daily Life
Daily life across upper Mustang has been thrown into hardship as temperatures continue to plunge, reaching as low as –15 degrees Celsius during the early mornings and evenings.
AI Inequality: UN Warns of a Growing Divide as Nepal Faces Its Own Digital Gaps
Behind AI’s rapid rise lies a growing gap: unequal access, biased systems, and widening divides between the empowered and the excluded.
The Cracks Beneath the ODF Banner: Why Nepal’s Sanitation Success Story Is Struggling to Hold
Nepal’s ODF success is cracking as thousands still lack toilets, exposing urgent gaps in sanitation, sustainability, and equity across communities once declared open-defecation-free.
Power Trade Between Nepal and Bangladesh Set to Expand
KATHMANDU, Nov 27— Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to expand cross-border electricity trade, with Bangladesh set to purchase an additional 20 MW of power...
Pitri Paksha Concludes: Honoring Ancestors Through Shraddha Rituals Across Nepal
Pitri Paksha ends in Nepal with Shraddha rituals honoring ancestors, paving the way for Durga Paksha and the grand festival of Dashain.
