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How to Register and Enable Contribution-based Social Security in Nepal?

In my previous blog, I mentioned briefly how one participates in the Social Security Scheme based on contribution. It is required that both the employers as well as employees should get listed. Here is what both the parties can do to get listed. However, it is important that the employer initiates to register itself for getting listed.   A detailed user manual is provided by the Social Security Fund here . However, I would try to narrate it to develop a preliminary understanding on what needs to be done: For Employers Login to Social Security Fund Website   For signing up, goto Registration Tab and select Employer Registration , that allows you to fill certain details and receive your Submission Number .   Once you have your Submission Number, you can log in to fill details about your organization The details typically include the following: Name of the employer Employer type Nature of the Employer Classification of Industry   Alert Sourc...

Divorce between wife and husband in Nepal: What does Civil Code 2018 say?

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The new Civil Code was introduced in Nepal in August 2018 repelling earlier Country Code that was introduced in 1963/64. The provision related to getting divorce provided under Chapter 3 of "Provisions related to Divorce". There are specific provisions which has allowed both wife as well as husband initiate to divorce ( Clause 93 ). When does a husband initiate a divorce? The following conditions are set forth by the law ( Clause 94 ): If the wife stays away from the husband for a consecutive Three (3) years or more without consent.  If the wife forces/banishes the husband by not providing adequate food or clothing. This was much applicable in the case of wife only in previous law.   If the wife commits and or conspires to commit any incidents that results to the deformity in the physical organs or mental suffering of the husband.  If the wife is proven to have established sexual relationship with others.  When does a wife initiate a div...