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Kathmandu Post (EKantipur.com) on MSN16h
Nepal’s young voices, unmuted
Public speaking clubs and debate platforms are offering more than podiums—they’re giving youths purpose, power and a place.
A factory in Nepal is challenging traditional views on menstruation by educating the public about its biodegradable menstrual ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN16d
Nirvik Nari spotlights women's leadership
On Wednesday, the fifth edition of Nirvik Nari, the Kantipur Media Group's flagship event for women, happened in Kathmandu. It was centred around the overarching theme of 'Women's Power and Leadership ...
“Women are the ones who have carried the gospel ... Evangelism may have been inadvertently facilitated by Nepali culture. Churches offered a relatively egalitarian alternative to caste and ...
This interview with writer Prava Baral explores her journey as a poet, novelist, and academic, highlighting her focus on ...
describing the persistence of a 'blaming culture'. Editor of Nari, Upasana Ghimire, explained that this year's Nirvik Nari aimed to spotlight such invisible challenges. "Women in Nepal still face ...
Traditional Hindu culture dictates widows dress ... Photographed in neighboring Nepal, the work reveals the extreme situations women in rural regions endure for one week each month over the ...
Divorce is often regarded as a disgraceful act in certain segments of Muslim culture." Presenting the existing laws and policies in Nepal to protect the rights of Muslim women and girls and the ...
Locals are exempt from the rule, based on their familiarity with the geography and culture ... live in Nepal and know it well. Despite the stated purpose of increasing safety, some women hikers ...
Thailand women's skipper Naruemol Chaiwai won the toss and elected to bat first. The decision backfired quickly as Nepali women struck instantly. Led by Manisha Upadhayay (3/18), Nepal did not let ...