Women

GENEVA  – Women in the health and care sector face a larger gender pay gap than in other economic sectors, earning on average of 24 per cent less than peers who are men, according to a new joint report by the International Labour…
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Kathmandu. The 'Charushila Vammaya Pratishthan' award ceremony was held in the hall of Hardik Hotel located in Bagbazar. Eminent litterateurs of Nepali literature were honored in the above-mentioned literary program. The awards for 2019 and…
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New york: US Supreme Court has overturned a 50-year-old ruling that recognised a woman's constitutional right to an abortion. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 majority ruling, upheld a Republican-backed Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15…
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Researchers have known for some time that maternal breast milk provides critical nutrients for newborns, and antibodies from mothers vaccinated against a specific disease-causing bacterium or virus can be transferred via breast milk to…
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UNESCO is launching a scheme to support Ukrainian women artists who have had to flee their country because of the war, in partnership with the NGO Artists at Risk. It will enable them and their children to be hosted and cared for by a…
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१९ वर्षीया निहारिका राजपुत । अहिले काठमाडौंको बसन्तपुरमा न्यायका लागि अनशनमा बसेकी छिन् ।  २०७६ साल कार्तिकमा आफ्नै साथीका दाजुले बलात्कार गरेको आरोपसहित न्याय मागिरहेकी निहारिकाको काखमा २१ महिनाको छोरा छन् । उनको बलात्कार…
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Islamabad —Reiterating their commitment to accelerate digital inclusion in the country, UNDP Pakistan and Jazz organized a ‘Girls in ICT’ event highlighting the importance of digital skills for women and promoting Digital Gender Inclusion…
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हिमालय डायरीको मेसेज बक्समा शान्ति पुनको सन्देश आयो । आजभन्दा ३०/३२ वर्ष अघि तिर्बेनी गुरुङ नाम गरेकी आफ्नि दिदी कलकत्ताको शिवपुर हावडाबाट हराएकी छिन् । अहिलेसम्म उनको अवस्थाको बारेमा केही जानकारी छैन् दिदीको खोजि कार्य अझै जारी छ । कहिँ…
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Kathmandu: Lhakpa Sherpa, who ascended Mt Everest for the tenth time on May 12 at age 48, is being honoured as the 'Most Powerful Woman' by US President Joe Biden in October. She says she is addicted to the mountains and wants to keep…
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१४,जेष्ठ,कोरियाली कवि किम सनह्याङद्वारा लिखित नेपाली अनुवाद कवितासंग्रह ‘आइमाईको अनुहार’को लोकार्पण भएको छ । दक्षिण कोरियाको आन्सानमा रहेको नेपाली सांस्कृतिक घरमा भएको कार्यक्रमका उक्त कृति लोकार्पण गरिएको हो । कोरियन कवि तथा पुस्तककी…
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