IN BRIEF Oath administered KATHMANDU: A judge at the Kathmandu District Court, Narayan Prasad Dahal, administered the oath of office to around 200 notaries public at the Office of the Attorney-General (A-G) on Monday. A-G Yagya Murti Banjade was also present on... Horoscopes 27 Nov, 2007
ONCE-OVER No entry for MJF prezMAHOTTARI: Local cadres of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) have decided to prevent MJF president Upendra Yadav from entering Mahottari district. A meeting held at the Mahottari district development committee under the... Travel 20 Sep, 2007
SC refuses stay order on ex-royal ministers’ plea Kathmandu, September 10:The Supreme Court today refused to issue a stay order against a legal provision that prevents the Rayamajhi Commission-indicted former ministers of king Gyanendra-led cabinet, including Kamal Thapa and Tanka Dhakal, from... Horoscopes 11 Sep, 2007
SC order flouted in dropping case against Maoists Kathmandu, June 26:The government has directed authorities to withdraw murder and looting cases pending in different courts against a few Maoists.Nothing extraordinary, or exceptionable, on the face of it. But the directive flies in the face of a... Horoscopes 27 Jun, 2007
Minister seeks Civil Servants’ Act Kathmandu, April 20: Minister of State for General Administration Ram Chandra Yadav today called for an end to lawlessness. He also called for the introduction of a Civil Servants’ Act at the earliest.Yadav was addressing an interaction programme on... Horoscopes 21 Apr, 2007
Students hurt in clash with cops Kathmandu, December 1:Four students representing TU Students Struggle Committee were seriously injured in a clash with police today. The students were demonstrating against the new education ordinance which clearly states that all the government... Horoscopes 02 Dec, 2006
Women’s body says SC verdicts go unimplemented Kathmandu, November 12:The Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD) today said that the government has failed to implement the Supreme Court verdicts issued in favour of women.“The government authorities are yet to initiate homework to promulgate... Horoscopes 13 Nov, 2006
Chief Justice asks govt to take court orders seriously Kathmandu, October 27:Chief Justice Dilip Kumar Paudel today urged the government to implement Supreme Court directives on Public Interest Litigations seriously.“Though directives are not supposed to be implemented immediately as mandamus orders,... Travel 28 Oct, 2006
Police lose over 50 pc rape cases: Report Kathmandu, October 22:On an average, some 400 rape cases are registered with the police every year and the prosecutor loses around 50 per cent of the total cases filed in the courts, a report recently published by the Nepal Police said.The report said... Horoscopes 22 Oct, 2006
Judge Mallik heads probe panel Kathmandu, September 24:The Judicial Council recently assigned appellate court judge Lokendra Mallik to head a panel set up by the Supreme Court to investigate the case of three missing persons. The Office of the Attorney General also assigned... Travel 24 Sep, 2006
Once-over Funeral rites held :Bhadrapur: Funeral rites of step mother of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs KP Sharma Oli were conducted in the riverside of the Dewaniya river near Prithvinagar on Monday. Narayani Oli, 81, who was staying... Travel 22 Aug, 2006
Sobhraj case : Chinks in examining evidence, says SC Kathmandu, June 18 :The Supreme Court today said the lower courts did not properly examine the evidences before pronouncing their verdict on the case against serial killer Charles Gurumukh Sobhraj.“The lower court verdicts have convicted the accused... Travel 18 Jun, 2006
