Disability is a condition shaped by existing physical, social, environmental, and communication barriers. Regrettably, it is often perceived through the lens of either charity or the medical model, resulting in individuals with disabilities being relegated to the status of dependents rather than active citizens.

KATHMANDU, April 27: The CPN (Maoist Center) has announced new provisions to ensure representation of at least 35 percent women members in all the committees of the party including the central committee.

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Police have arrested as many as 14 individuals from Bhadrakali in the capital on Sunday when they were staging a demonstration demanding the cancellation of vacancies announced by the Public Service Commission some three months ago.

Through sports, people with disabilities acquire vital social skills, develop independence, and become empowered to act as agents of change

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has launched Nepal Financial Inclusion Portal to track progress of financial inclusion across the country.

Professional sports have a large, untapped potential for development. Cricket is perhaps the best hope for Nepal

Kathmandu: Yuwalaya on Friday made public a report of their year-long media monitoring study held on 10 leading national dailies.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said that making democratic practices more inclusive and accommodative is an important yet difficult challenge to contemporary democracy and is even more challenging to a country like Nepal with huge diversity in ideas, religion, culture, language and ethnicity.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A three-day Global Disability Inclusion conference, which brings together global experts and representatives from the disabled people's organisations from over 40 countries, started in Kathmandu from Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Earthquake victims eligible for housing grants themselves have halted the grant signing agreement process in many places of the Kathmandu Valley, demanding that other genuine victims left out in the list also be provided the grant amount.

RAJBIRAJ, Nov 19: Chief Justice Sushila Karki has said that although she is in favor of proportional inclusive system, she will not appoint an unqualified candidate as justice as such a move would be inappropriate.

KATHMANDU, July 16: The level of financial inclusion in Nepal is better with 61 percent adults having access to formal finance, according to a report.

KATHMANDU, July 8: Growing concentration of branch offices of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) in urban and semi-urban areas is making the government's objective of financial inclusiveness and access to finance for all unachievable.