CJ Rana questions fairness of panel, reprimanded Members of the Impeachment Recommendation Committee reminded suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana that allegations against him were serious and he should offer credible defence rather than question fairness or legality of the impeachment process. Nepal 02 Sep, 2022
SEJON, NBA sign MoU Society of Economic Journalists of Nepal (SEJON) and Nepal Bar Association (NBA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the capacity of economic journalists related to economy and corporate law. Business 01 Sep, 2022
CJ Rana refutes allegations against him Suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana appeared before the Impeachment Recommendation Committee of the House of Representatives today and claimed that he had committed no wrong. Nepal 01 Sep, 2022
Parliamentary Committee starts taking statement of Rana over impeachment Suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumser JB Rana arrived at the Singha Durbar, Federal Parliament Secretariat to give his statement in regard with the impeachment motion registered against him. Kathmandu 31 Aug, 2022
Allegations galore against chief justice The Nepal Bar Association has submitted a 35-point letter to Impeachment Recommendation Committee listing details of the alleged wrongdoings by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana. Kathmandu 29 Aug, 2022
CJ to appear before House panel on Aug 31 The impeachment recommendation committee formed to investigate allegations against suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana today decided to summon him on August 31 to record his statement. Nepal 25 Aug, 2022
Process of investigating charges against Chief Justice Rana begins Impeachment recommendation committee formed to investigate allegations against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana started its proceedings today. Nepal 18 Aug, 2022
Petition against Rana's recusal quashed The constitutional bench of the Supreme Court has quashed the petition filed by Advocate Ganesh Regmi against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumser JB Rana’s decision to recuse himself in the case filed against 52 appointments to the constitutional bodies, saying that the petition was aimed at creating obstruction in the case. Nepal 01 Aug, 2022
District court judge in bribery scandal An audio tape has been leaked to the media in which a lawyer, Rudra Pokharel, is heard offering a bribe of Rs 20 million to Kathmandu District Court Judge Raj Kumar Koirala for securing the release of Founder of Civil Savings and Credit Cooperatives Society Ltd Ichha Raj Tamang. The audio tape was broadcast by news24 yesterday, but its authenticity is yet to be verified. Kathmandu 23 Jun, 2022
Senior advocate Bhusal scales Everest at 62 Senior advocate Bishnu Bhusal successfully summitted Mt Everest, at 7.30 am today. Nepal 16 May, 2022
NBA pledges to professional conduct, principles The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has expressed best wishes to all the law professionals for motivation to be committed to professional conduct and principles along with capacity while fulfilling their responsibilities. Kathmandu 09 May, 2022
Pro bono service declaration issued The first national conference of pro bono lawyers issued a nine-point declaration here today calling on stakeholders, including the government and Nepal Bar Association, to bring conceptual clarity on pro bono legal service and enhance the efficiency of pro bono lawyers. Nepal 28 Mar, 2022