2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (632+ words) Nepalnews. com Major law reform: Faster divorce, property rights for married daughters The upcoming amendment aims to abolish the existing legal provision that requires men to wait for one year to finalize a divorce. Currently, if a woman files for…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1022+ words) Nepalnews. com Dowry-Free Marriage Is Possible, If We Dare to End the Practice Eradicating the evil practice of dowry requires a mix of grassroots awareness and legal frameworks, alongside their effective implementation. KATHMANDU: Thirty-eight years ago, during my stay in…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (233+ words) Pursuit of private joy replaces traditional family ties, Nepal witnesses a sharp spike in the rate of broken marriages A single family is split and living in two or three different places. Some are in the Gulf for labor. Some…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (898+ words) Divorce cases are rising sharply in Nepal, driven by changing social values, growing individualism, migration, and evolving gender roles, according to court data and legal experts. KATHMANDU: Last year, a couple from Kathmandu had a grand arranged marriage. However, within…...