Govt, parties �have put TJ on backburner� Kathmandu, October 21 What actually propels the country’s top political leadership to renege on their oft-repeated commitment to reconstitute the transitional justice mechanisms and amend the TJ Act could be anyone’s guess. A brief meeting held... Travel 22 Oct, 2019
Conflict victims blast political leadership Kathmandu, September 26 Conflict victims today blasted political leadership for neglecting those who sacrificed everything to bring about political transformation in the country. They also warned of another rebellion if political parties and... Travel 27 Sep, 2019
Victims call for revising talks modality Kathmandu, September 22 Conflict victims today submitted a memorandum to Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal, suggesting revisions to modality for consultations on Transitional Justice Act amendment. Organising... Horoscopes 23 Sep, 2019
�Repeating members against intention of legislature� Kathmandu, September 11 As an independent committee formed to recommend members of two transitional justice bodies prepares to finalise list of probable candidates for publication as per understanding reached between political parties last month,... Travel 12 Sep, 2019
CVCP flays partys� plan �to divide spoils of appointment� in TJ bodies Kathmandu, August 22 Conflict Victims Common Platform has expressed its deep concern about intervention by political parties in selection of office bearers for two transitional justice mechanisms the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the... Horoscopes 23 Aug, 2019
Transitional justice in jeopardy: Keep aside vested interests Nepal is curently at a crossroads and vulnerable to international intervention. The victims, civil society and the international community are pressing the government to amend the TJ Act, but it is turning a deaf ear to the issue As many would know,... 22 Aug, 2019
NCP�s choice for TRC chair turns down offer Kathmandu, August 21 Former attorney general Raman Kumar Shrestha is the choice of top leaders of both the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress for the post of chairman of Truth and Reconciliation Commission,... Travel 22 Aug, 2019
Geneva Conventions instrumental in reducing suffering, says Welch Kathmandu, August 12 Regional Legal Adviser of the International Committee of the Red Cross Kirsty Welch said despite shortcomings, the four Geneva Conventions continued to be relevant as they were instrumental in reducing the sufferings caused by... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2019
Selection panel to publish names within 10 days Kathmandu, August 9 The committee formed to recommend commissioners of two transitional justice bodies plans to publish names of prospective candidates in the next 10 days. The committee has so far collected 57 applications for the posts of... Horoscopes 10 Aug, 2019
Financial assistance for needy children Kathmandu, August 8 The government has issued Child Protection Financial Relief Assistance Procedure-2019 for special protection of helpless, orphans, disabled, conflict victims and vulnerable children in conformance with the constitution,... Horoscopes 09 Aug, 2019
�Transitional justice process draws global attention� Kathmandu, August 8 Lawmaker of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Janardan Sharma today said Nepal’s transitional justice process had drawn global attention, and that the issue should not be neglected. He said the government was not... Horoscopes 09 Aug, 2019
Selection panel to meet victims Kathmandu, August 5 The committee formed to recommend commissioners of the two transitional justice bodies plans to hold discussion with conflict victims’ representatives in the next two to three days amid victims’ demands that the committee be... Horoscopes 06 Aug, 2019