End Sexual Violence

It is always quite shocking to see and hear of how much girls and women suffer because of their gender. From domestic and sexual violence to extreme gender stereotyping, our society has continued to portray female as an inferior gender. This might be a reason why new incidents are emerging with men being the sole perpetrators.

Woman runs a cow farm, earns Rs. 8 lakh a year

"In the past, I would be asking my husband for money for my daily expenses and even when I needed to go to my maternal home. But, after I started cow farm, I have been earning money and there is no need to ask him even for the education of our children," she shared her happiness.

Millennium old monastery of Limi village in Humla being repaired

Paljor Tamang, ward chair of Namkha Rural Municipality ward number 6, said that the repair work was carried out by a local consumer group and that replacement of wooden structures including staircases and laying of stone slab in the inner open space of the monastery was at the final stage.

“Not getting back to work anytime soon”, says Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui who is far away from Mumbai in his hometown Budhana in Uttarakhand says he has no intentions of getting back to work anytime soon.

Taapsee Pannu names three actresses who have helped make the film industry better for female actors

With performances in films like Pink, Mulk, Naam Shabana, Thappad among others she has established herself as a strong performer and a crowd puller.

1,768 new cases of COVID-19, 2,141 recoveries, 39 fatalities in 24 hours

In 7,711 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 1,768 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2, informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its regular update.

75 Yarshagumba pickers stranded at Phu area in Manang

Bishnu Lamichhane, Chief District Officer of Manang district, informed that 75 locals of Manang have been stranded as trails have been damaged due to heavy snowfall and rains.

BCCI granted relief from paying INR 4816 crore to Deccan Chargers

The BCCI has been relieved of paying up INR 4816 crore (USD 642 million approx) after the Bombay High court set aside the arbitration award won by Deccan Chronicle Holdings (DCHL), the promoter of the former IPL franchise Deccan Chargers, on Wednesday.

KMC to provide emergency aid of Rs. 20 million for Melamchi flood victims

As many as seven people have been confirmed dead including six foreign nationals while 20 others went missing when swollen Melamchi and Indrawati Rivers flooded the Melamchi bazaar on Wednesday night, according to a statement of the Sindhupalchowk district administration issued on Thursday.

US to add federal holiday marking end of slavery

The US Congress has overwhelmingly passed a bill to add a federal holiday to the calendar marking Juneteenth - the end of slavery in the nation.