Elder Abuse: Although there is no unanimous connotation of elder abuse, INPEA and WHO define it as "a single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within a relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person.
By Dr. Prem Sharma Sep 12, 2023
This philosophy and we, the followers of such philosophy, therefore, should practice the commitments to keep all the environments as pristine as possible duly recognizing the rights of every stakeholder without any discrimination whatsoever.
By Govinda Sharma Pokharel Sep 05, 2023
Although inflation is a natural process, unnatural growth is not justified in any sense. The events of other countries have also shown the fact that if the inflation continues to rise, it can lead to a situation of rebellion in the society.
By Shanker Man Singh Aug 28, 2023
The harsh provisions of the old law induced unsafe abortion and sometimes even a spontaneous abortion would be misclassified as infanticide, willful killing or murder. This shows that the law did not clearly distinguish between abortion and murder and as a consequence, many women were obliged to stay behind bars.
By Kripa Subedi Aug 23, 2023
USA is a significant market for both China and India, although it is expected that they will be exploring opportunities in other parts of the world. The USA, China, and India will remain engaged between themselves for they are major players in the global market economy and due to inter-dependency in some important economic sectors, trading, information technology, for example.
By Kedar Neupane Aug 23, 2023
LDCs, despite contributing minimally to climate change, bear the brunt of its devastating consequences due to their vulnerability. Graduation further exacerbates this vulnerability by curbing access to vital international support measures imperative for climate change adaptation and mitigation.
By Arup Rajouria Aug 23, 2023
At meetings in our Ministry, she sometimes used to tell us, ‘Mero ta bachcha bachchi chaina. Tapaiharu ko bachcha bachchi ko Bhabisya ko lagi kehi na kehi garnu parchha!’ Such wise words! I cannot forget a similar sentiment expressed by a Black American at a meeting in the hall of Water and Energy Commission in Singha Durbar.
By Santa Bahadur Pun Aug 22, 2023
Approximately two-thirds of the human body contains water - a critical life-sustaining resource. Water is used for drinking, irrigation or energy production, livestock and aquaculture production, and to improve sanitation and health. Some mining or manufacturing industries use water extensively to produce goods and services.
By Batu Uprety Aug 22, 2023
I was informed by Tribhuwan International Airport that RNAC Boeing 727 aircraft piloted by Capitan Bobby B. Shah on its flight to Hong Kong on a British Gurkha charters was having problems on extending its nose landing gear.
By Lalit Bickram Shah Aug 19, 2023
The kind of “flood” Kathmandu and other cities experience, with streets running full of water as if it were a river, is not because of too much rainfall: indeed, during the most recent flooding one saw in Kapan rainfall was not the extreme of cloudbursts but a normal monsoon event.
By Dipak Gyawali Aug 16, 2023