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Nepali women go from home to House
Of the 162 among 165 constituencies where winners of the First Past the Post (FPTP) ballots have been counted from Nepal's parliamentary…
The power to have a say in her-story
Photo: SUMAN NEPALINepal’s provincial and federal elections are due on 20 November, but the political parties seem reluctant to allow their…
Reward performance
Illustration: RABINDRA“We are always proud about the fact that Nepal has a female President and Speaker, but do you think Bidya Devi Bhandari,…
Deputies drive development in rural Nepal
Gita Adhikari giving sewing machines to women from the Muslim community.Gita Adhikari, the deputy mayor of Damak, quit her job as assistant…
“Nepali leaders unable to accept women in power”
The role of women in Nepal’s socio-political landscape is still on the margins, despite decades of activism. Nepali Times interviewed MP and…
Women leaders seen, but not heard
All photos: AMIT MACHAMASIAs the struggle for supremacy in Nepal’s politics enters a new and uncertain phase with a session of the restored…
Holding up the whole sky in Jumla
Of the more than 753 municipalities in Nepal, most are led by men and the deputy is required by law to be a woman. Jumla is one of only two…
Women leaders set example for rest of Nepal
Hupsekot Rural Municipality recently inaugurated a 10-bed coronavirus-dedicated hospital. Municipality chair Laxmi Pandey is at centre. All…
Women leaders set example for rest of Nepal
Hupsekot Rural Municipality recently inaugurated a 10-bed coronavirus-dedicated hospital. Municipality chair Laxmi Pandey is at centre. All…