Kathmandu, May 8 -- On Wednesday, the fifth edition of Nirvik Nari, the Kantipur Media Group's flagship event for women, happened in Kathmandu. It was centred around the overarching theme of 'Women's Power and Leadership'.

The event aims to celebrate women's achievements, challenge gender-based barriers, and promote leadership across various sectors. Speakers from politics, diplomacy, business, media, activism, and youth communities participated in engaging panel discussions.

The programme was divided into four sessions-'Glass ceiling: Invisible Barriers', 'The Voice of Teens', 'Nepal Through the Eyes of Diplomats', and 'My Body, My Choice'.

Delivering the keynote speech, Lily Thapa, commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission...