The Nepal government is preparing to lower the minimum age for marriage from 20 years to 18 years or lessen the penalty for ...

Even with the Nepalese Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriages, multiple legal hurdles persist for LGBTQ+ couples ...

The Nepal government is contemplating changing the minimum legal marriage age from 20 to 18 years or reducing penalties for child marriage. This move comes as officials argue that the current age ...

Deeming the current age limit to have increased cases of rape, lawmakers support plan to revise Child Act and the Criminal ...

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The Armed Forces Tribunal has upheld the entitlement of a Gorkha soldier's widow to receive a family pension, recognizing her as the legally wedded sp ...

The issue of lowering legal marriage age needs to be more broadly debated and discussed.

Minister Lekhak said that two options are under discussion: lowering the marriage age to 18 or adopting the Romeo-Juliet model. He mentioned that the Cabinet is currently reviewing the amendment bill, ...

And Thailand, along with Taiwan and Nepal, is "an outlier" in Asia for having legalised same-sex marriage. "Few other countries in the region are likely to follow suit." From our morning news ...