NHRC urges all to respect press freedom, freedom of expression The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged all bodies concerned including the government for the media person's safety and protection of press freedom. Nepal 03 May, 2024
NHRC calls for promoting labour rights The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government and all the bodies concerned to implement the provision of minimum remuneration fixed by the government for workers. Environment 01 May, 2024
NHRC demands govt to take effective measures to reduce fire related incidents In the last month alone, fourteen people were killed in fires and eight in wildfires. Kathmandu 29 Apr, 2024
MoUs to be signed between Nepal and Qatar approved These MoUs will be signed during the two-day state visit of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Kathmandu 22 Apr, 2024
Esclating air pollution puts citizens' right to life in jeopardy The National Human Rights Commission has drawn the attention of the government to the need to ensure the fundamental right of citizens to live in a clean and healthy environment, in the context of worsening air pollution. Nepal 11 Apr, 2024
NHRC urges govt to address demands of cooperatives' victims The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has instructed the government to address the demands of cooperative victims and depositors. Kathmandu 19 Mar, 2024
Change must start at family level, says Prez Paudel The President also asserted that the goal of building a prosperous nation cannot be achieved without a fundamental change in the living standards of women. Kathmandu 08 Mar, 2024
NHRC demands fair investigation on Chitwan school incident The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded the government authorities to conduct fair investigation on the death of a 13-year-old Shalin Pokhrel Kathmandu 05 Mar, 2024
Human rights-friendly governance is govt's priority: PM Dahal PM Dahal has emphasized that human rights-friendly governance is a top priority for the current government. Nepal 06 Feb, 2024
Sorrow of coalition government: Constitutional breach aplenty The pre-electoral coalition is generally considered inconsistent with ethical democratic practices, a sentiment explicitly reinforced by the Constitution of Nepal, which overtly prohibits such alliances. Article 56 (6) of the constitution underscores the nation's commitment to a multi-party, competitive, democratic republic. Opinion 01 Feb, 2024
NHRC asks stakeholders to resolve issues through talks in Sarlahi incident The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the agitating parties to resolve the issues arising from the Sarlahi incident through talks and consultations. Nepal 07 Jan, 2024
Nepali media faces sustainability crisis, says report The Nepali media witnessed huge financial crisis in the past one year- 2023, thereby causing severe dent on sustainability of free press. Kathmandu 02 Jan, 2024
