Aesha Bajracharya

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Are reproductive rights only a matter of women?

Published On: August 22, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized a media consultation on Sunday at Vivanta Hotel, Jhamsikhel in Lalitpur aiming to delve into Nepal's recent population trends and the nation's progress in implementing the commitments outlined in the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).

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CM Thapa receives vote of confidence in Koshi Province

Published On: August 21, 2023 06:30 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

BIRATNAGAR, August 21: Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Uddhav Thapa, has received the vote of confidence on Monday.

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All six people on board Manang Air chopper killed in crash

Published On: July 11, 2023 08:35 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, July 11: A helicopter belonging to Manang Air, which was en route to Kathmandu from Solukhumbu district, was found crashed in Lamjura area of Solukhumbu district on Tuesday afternoon.

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MoHP steps up efforts to combat Mpox in Nepal

Published On: June 18, 2023 07:45 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, June 18: With the first confirmed case of monkeypox infection in the capital of Nepal on Saturday, the Ministry of the Health and Population (MoHP) has begun to make contingency plans to tackle this disease.

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In Photos: Haphazard road construction in Dhading causes significant inconvenience to passengers

Published On: June 9, 2023 05:21 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

DHADING, June 9: Passengers in Dhading are facing significant inconvenience as ongoing road construction activities along the Prithvi Highway.

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Revolutionizing Healthcare in Nepal

Published On: May 15, 2023 08:15 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, May 15: Nepal has achieved remarkable progress in the healthcare sector in recent decades, thanks in large part to the Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) program. These women have played a critical role in revolutionizing the healthcare system in Nepal and are often the first point of contact for addressing health concerns in their communities.

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Police make high-profile arrests in connection with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam

Published On: May 4, 2023 12:47 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, May 4: Police have made some high profile arrests involving a racket accused of sending Nepali nationals to the USA in the guise of Bhutanese refugees.

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Secretary Pandey nabbed, court issues arrest warrant against ex-minister Rayamajhi and his son, ex home minister Thapa’s son

Published On: May 4, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, May 4: Police have made some high profile arrests involving a racket accused of sending Nepali nationals to the USA in the guise of Bhutanese refugees.

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Nepal crushes UAE to secure a place in Asia Cup for the second time

Published On: May 3, 2023 07:42 AM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal has been selected for the Asia Cup after its 7-wicket victory over the UAE in the final match of the ACC Men’s Premier Cup held at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Tuesday. Nepal’s crushing victory in the reserve-day match due to rainfall on Monday not only saw the hosts lift the title but also qualify for Asia’s biggest tournament for the second time after 2014.

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Budhathoki becomes first police officer to receive silver play button

Published On: February 13, 2023 12:10 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Inspector Bhupendra Budhathoki of Nepal Police has become the first police officer to get the ‘silver play button’ from YouTube after achieving the milestone of 0.1 million subscribers.

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JuRI Nepal draws govt’s attention to formulate regulations to ensure people’s constitutional rights to food and shelter

Published On: February 1, 2023 01:38 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Justice and Rights Institute. (JURI) Nepal, a group of legal and rights professionals, has submitted a memorandum to the Council of Ministers and various ministries, drawing their attention toward immediately completing the tasks of drafting the right to food and food security regulations and the regulations related to the right to shelter in accordance with the laws related to these fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution.

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Do changing Nepali wedding practices indicate acculturation?

Published On: January 13, 2023 10:00 AM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Nepal being a multicultural, multiethnic and multilingual nation, there are distinct wedding rituals and practices of various communities in the country. Being a micro social construct, marriage is one of the foremost auspicious events in anyone’s life. So, traditionally, people have been observing different special rituals and practices to make weddings memorable as well as socially acceptable. In the past, people celebrated every moment of marriage in their own houses with their loved ones, observing rituals such as Supadi khelauney, Nanimukhi, Kasar Batar, Samdi vetgat and so on.

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Panchakanya Group’s Chairman Bags Lifetime Achievement Award

Published On: December 31, 2022 06:30 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Panchakanya Group’s Chairman Prem Bahadur Shrestha was conferred with the Life Time Achievement Award during the HRM Nepal Award for Distinguished Services organized by Corporate Club Private Limited, an event management and consulting firm, at the Soaltee Hotel on Thursday.

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