EDITORIAL: Mediation centre The MoFAGA should impart legal training to the deputies at the local level so that they can settle minor cases effectively Opinion 13 Jul, 2021
EDITORIAL: Investigate torture Torture is one of the most heinous human rights violations, and international law and treaty-based international human rights instruments prohibit acts of torture in any form and in all circumstances. Opinion 28 Jun, 2021
Nidhi to vie for top NC post Nepali Congress Vice-president Bimalendra Nidhi on Sunday told party President Sher Bahadur Deuba that he was keen to contest the post of NC president in the next National Convention slated to be held in September. Kathmandu 21 Jun, 2021
Apex court's stay on citizenship ordinance raises questions The Supreme Court’s stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Act (Amendment) Ordinance has kicked up a row, as rights activists have joined thousands of those affected by the order in questioning the order. Nepal 12 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: Efficacy of ordinance President Bidhya Devi Bhandari issued an ordinance to amend the Nepal Citizenship Act on May 23 so as to enable two categories of people – children born to citizens by birth and children of Nepali mothers whose fathers cannot be traced – to obtain Nepali Citizenship Certificates from the district administration offices (DAOs) without bureaucratic hassles Opinion 11 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: Seniority to count Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra SJB Rana has agreed to form a five-member constitutional bench based on seniority after drawing flak from the petitioners that the bench he had formed using his discretionary powers would not be impartial and neutral. Opinion 03 Jun, 2021
Constitutional bench to be reconstituted Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, who is presiding over the five-member constitutional bench hearing the House dissolution case, said a new constitutional bench would be formed on June 6 Kathmandu 02 Jun, 2021
House Dissolution: Blow to political future of Nepal Since the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) came to power, there has been constant chaos. A clear majority mandate to the united Communist forces (UM- L+Maoist) was projected as the bright future for Nepal. Opinion 01 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: Writs against President The way the political parties knock at the door of the Supreme Court to settle every political score of theirs, it shows they lack confidence in the sovereign people, who elect them to power through periodic elections. Opinion 26 May, 2021
Sapkota, Paudel propose resolving issues from House of Representatives Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota on Tuesday held discussions with former speaker Ramchandra Paudel on the dissolution of the House of Representatives. Nepal 26 May, 2021
EDITORIAL: 10-year Strategic Plan Following the promulgation of the new constitution in 2015, the country has become a federal state, with seven provinces, 77 districts and 753 local levels. Opinion 19 Apr, 2021
Samia Suluhu Hassan becomes Tanzania's first woman president Samia Suluhu Hassan, 61, made history Friday when she was sworn in as Tanzania’s first female president two days after the death was announced of her controversial predecessor, John Magufuli, who denied that COVID-19 is a problem in the East African country. World 19 Mar, 2021
