To mark International Women’s Day, BBC Media Action in Nepal has launched a social media campaign celebrating women entrepreneurs ...

Nepali women risked their lives in last year's deadly anti-corruption protests that toppled the government.Sita Gurung, 49, was among nine women who won a seat for the Nepali Congress party in 2022 ...

Your neighbor country Nepal just witnessed a historic political development. Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman Prime Minister heading an interim government that will run until fresh ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation's ...

After deadly youth-led protests, Sushila Karki has become Nepal's first female interim prime minister. DW examines what her anti-corruption legacy means for the country's future.Sushila Karki was ...

Fourteen women have been elected to Nepal's parliament, accounting for just over 8% of the seats. Despite the constitutional ...

KATHMANDU – Sushila Karki, 73, was sworn in as Nepal’s interim Prime Minister on September 12 becoming the first-ever woman PM of the Himalayan nation. Karki, also the country’s first woman Chief ...

Rural women farmers must be recognised as rights-holders with equal claim to opportunities and resources.

POKHARA, Nepal (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Batuli Bhujel weaves deftly through the colorful wooden boats and paddles into the shore of Phewa Lake in west Nepal, stepping lightly out of her boat and ...