KATHMANDU Police in Nepal have arrested the brother-in-law of a woman who died after she was banished to a 'menstrual hut', the first such arrest in the Himalayan nation as it seeks to end the practice.
The body of Parbati …
The Regional Security Office of U.S. Embassy Kathmandu has been made aware of the potential for disruptive activities in Sunsari district of Nepal during the upcoming elections scheduled for November 30, 2019. U.S. Embassy personnel are restricted from traveling within …
Nuclear weapon States disagreed today on who bears responsibility for a deteriorating global security environment, as the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) concluded its thematic debate on nuclear weapons against the backdrop of an impasse in disarmament and non …
LEPHALALE (Limpopo), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday launched a campaign to curb femicide and attacks against women, urging men to change their sexist and patriarchal attitudes.
The mindset is fuelling gender violence in South Africa, which already has …
Delegates highlighted the essential importance of adequate training and gender parity for the success of peace operations today, as the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) continued its general debate on the comprehensive review of United Nations peacekeeping.
Ethiopia's representative …
Despite a significant reduction in the rate of worldwide extreme poverty, speakers stressed that eradicating it has slowed, especially in rural areas, as the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) met to take up that issue today.
Daniela Bas, Director of …
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The Executive Leadership Development Program is a week-long series of seminars from 2-6 December 2019 organised by Banking Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal Limited (BFIN) in association with Consulate General of Nepal to Victoria.
Source: Consulate General of Nepal, …
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How can the international community turn some of the world's poorest, landlocked countries, into thriving, land-linked nations? On Thursday, at UN Headquarters, Member States will renew commitments they have made, to lift the 32 countries designated as Landlocked Developing Countries, …
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How can the international community turn some of the world's poorest, landlocked countries, into thriving, land-linked nations? On Thursday, at UN Headquarters, Member States will renew commitments they have made, to lift the 32 countries designated as Landlocked Developing Countries, …
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Key trends in South Asia last week include: election-related violence in Nepal and India's Jharkhand state; and demonstration activity against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in India's northeast states.
Violence aimed at voter suppression in Nepal and the Indian state of …
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Key trends in South Asia last week include: election-related violence in Nepal and India's Jharkhand state; and demonstration activity against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in India's northeast states.
Violence aimed at voter suppression in Nepal and the Indian state of …
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Nepali humanitarian and Red Cross Red Crescent veteran, Jagan Chapagain, has been selected as the new Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).
Mr Chapagain was selected today during an extraordinary meeting of …
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the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $50 million loan agreement with Kacific Broadband Satellites International Limited to provide funding drawn on the JICA-supported Leading Asia's Private Infrastructure Fund (LEAP) for the construction, launch and operation of a high-throughput satellite …
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the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions with the Government of the Republic of South Sudan in Juba for the Project for Capacity Development of South Sudan Customs for Introduction of Harmonized System Code Phase 2, …
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To ensure that persons with disabilities are protected and assisted during humanitarian emergencies, reliable and upto-date information is needed on the number of individuals with a disability in the affected population and the barriers they face. The fact that …
KATHMANDU Police in Nepal have arrested the brother-in-law of a woman who died after she was banished to a 'menstrual hut', the first such arrest in the Himalayan nation as it seeks to end the practice.
The body of Parbati …
The Regional Security Office of U.S. Embassy Kathmandu has been made aware of the potential for disruptive activities in Sunsari district of Nepal during the upcoming elections scheduled for November 30, 2019. U.S. Embassy personnel are restricted from traveling within …
Nuclear weapon States disagreed today on who bears responsibility for a deteriorating global security environment, as the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) concluded its thematic debate on nuclear weapons against the backdrop of an impasse in disarmament and non …
LEPHALALE (Limpopo), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday launched a campaign to curb femicide and attacks against women, urging men to change their sexist and patriarchal attitudes.
The mindset is fuelling gender violence in South Africa, which already has …
Delegates highlighted the essential importance of adequate training and gender parity for the success of peace operations today, as the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) continued its general debate on the comprehensive review of United Nations peacekeeping.
Ethiopia's representative …
Despite a significant reduction in the rate of worldwide extreme poverty, speakers stressed that eradicating it has slowed, especially in rural areas, as the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) met to take up that issue today.
Daniela Bas, Director of …