A significant development has occurred in Nepal. Same-sex couples are now entitled to full marriage rights. This follows a previous order that allowed temporary registration of marriages, which did not provide complete rights.

Further action is required from the government to implement this change. Local clerks have been unsure about issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples due to a lack of national legislation. For more information on this ruling and its implications, readers can consult the original source, which provides additional context and details from a Nepalese LGBTQ advocacy group.