Men’s march in Kathmandu to mark Women’s Day
Men stage a rally (men’s march) to express their solidarity for women’s rights, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, in Kathmandu, on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Kathmandu, March 8 A men’s march was held in Kathmandu on Wednesday morning expressing their commitment against violence against women and girls , on the occasion of International Women’s Day. More than a dozen youth organisations joined hands to hold the Men’s March: Men against Violence against Women and Girls, on the occasion of International Women’s Day. The rally began from Bhrikutimandap and passed through Bhadrakali and Ratnapark before converging into an assembly at Bhrikutimandap again. Women in almost the same number had supported the event, by joining the concluding assembly. During the concluding event, representatives of various organisations including National Youth Council vice chairman Surendra Basnet spoke about the need for men’s involvement in establishing women’s rights. President ...