Gender Justice • Articles • Aug 01, 2025 Property & Progress: Nepali Women's Path to Ownership Introduction Globally, women have long stood at the margins of property ownership. The legal doctrine of coverture, as stated by Blackstone in English law, held that a woman’s legal identity was absorbed into her husband's upon marriage… By Aslesha Bhattarai
Gender Justice • Case Briefs • Jul 31, 2025 Meera Kumari Dhungana Vs. Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs et al. Case Details Decision No: 6013 Decision Date: 2052/04/18 B.S. Case: Daughter's Property Right Subject of Writ: Under Article 1 and Article 88(1) of the Constitution – laws inconsistent with the Constitution should be declared void. Pe… By Suveksha Panta
Gender Justice • Articles • Jul 31, 2025 Breaking Barriers: Challenges and Progress in Daughters' Inheritance in Nepal Abstract This article examines the struggle to ensure the right of daughters to ancestral property. It traces the discrimination rooted in religious and social beliefs that denied the recognition of daughters as a coparcener and reflects on how the… By Asmita Pandey