CIEDP mobilising four teams in Bardiya Kathmandu, November 15 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons is mobilising four teams in Bardiya — the district with the highest number of cases of conflict-era disappearances — for the first phase of detailed... Travel 16 Nov, 2018
Conflict-era torture victims seek relief Kathmandu, November 5 Due to the failure of the government to categorise torture victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency, a large number of victims have been deprived of relief. Conflict victims who faced torture during the insurgency... Horoscopes 06 Nov, 2018
Act amendment process snail-paced Law ministry plans to finalise draft before the start of the winter session of Parliament Kathmandu, October 25 Although the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs had said it would initiate discussions with stakeholders —... Horoscopes 26 Oct, 2018
Law ministry comes up with �fresh draft� Kathmandu, October 5 A month after Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal publicly disowned the draft amendment to the Transitional Justice Act released by his predecessor Sher Bahadur Tamang, the ministry has come up... Horoscopes 06 Oct, 2018
Cash crunch cripples CIEDP, TRC functioning The peace fund’s NRB account has Rs 23.9 m less than the amount quoted by the home ministry Kathmandu, September 18 The two transitional justice mechanisms’ fund crunch issue is more than what meets the eye and according to multiple... Travel 19 Sep, 2018
Govt urged to provide info about missing persons International Day of the Disappeared Kathmandu, August 29 The International Committee of the Red Cross, Nepal Red Cross Society and Nepal Society of Families of the Disappeared and Missing observed the International Day of the Disappeared... Horoscopes 30 Aug, 2018
Ex-child combatants seek rehabilitation package Kathmandu, August 26 Former disqualified child combatants are frustrated that years after being disqualified by the United Nations Mission in Nepal they have not got financial or other support from the government. Lenin Bista, a disqualified... Travel 27 Aug, 2018
Conflict victims for criminal code revision Kathmandu, August 21 Victims of the decade-long armed conflict have demanded that the government revise the new criminal code that came into effect on August 17, claiming that it has failed to address the Supreme Court verdict in relation to... Travel 22 Aug, 2018
Doubts cast on reports prepared by transitional justice mechanisms Panchthar, August 11 Conflict victims in Mechi have expressed doubts regarding the reports prepared by the transitional justice bodies formed by the government to provide them justice. Speaking at an interaction organised by Conflict Victims’... Travel 12 Aug, 2018
CIEDP completes first-phase probe in 39 districts Conflict victims ask how long they will take to complete complex tasks such as taking statements, excavation and exhumation Kathmandu, July 29 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons has completed the first phase of... Travel 30 Jul, 2018
�Fulfil Dr KC�s demands within 72 hours� Kathmandu, July 6 Nepal Medical Association today served a 72-hour ultimatum to the government to address the demands put forth by Dr Govinda KC, a senior surgeon at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, who is on a hunger strike in Jumla. NMA... Horoscopes 07 Jul, 2018
�I will do my best to get the TRC bill amended� Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sher Bahadur Tamang faces the task of putting in place some important legal frameworks to complete the process of transitional justice and to implement the constitution. He is also overseeing efforts... Travel 02 Jul, 2018