UN General Secretary Guterres visiting Nepal United Nations General Secretary Antonio Guterres is visiting Nepal from October 29 to November 1. Nepal 20 Oct, 2023
PM Dahal briefs cabinet about DPM Shrestha's health condition Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has briefed the Cabinet meeting today about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha. Kathmandu 19 Oct, 2023
Bipin's family hopeful about his safe return “We are hopeful that Bipin is alive and will be back home safely,” said Bipin’s cousin brother Basu Dev Joshi. Nepal 18 Oct, 2023
Parliamentary committee directs govt to make NHRC resourceful The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to enrich the National Human Rights Commission with resources so that it can perform effectively. Kathmandu 14 Oct, 2023
NHRC demands accessible treatment for mental health issues The National Human Rights Commission has called for accessible treatment and the launch of awareness programs about mental health. Kathmandu 10 Oct, 2023
NHRC writes to PM, objecting to Rigal Dhakal's pardon The National Human Rights Commission has written to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal objecting to the presidential pardon granted to murder convict Yograj Dhakal Rigal also known as Rigal Dhakal. Kathmandu 07 Oct, 2023
NHRC calls for promoting social harmony The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged one and all to remain alert to the possibility of occurrence of any activities capable of provoking communal unrest and disrupting peace and order within the community. Nepal 05 Oct, 2023
EDITORIAL: Jalahari scam unveiled The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Sunday filed a corruption case against three former officials of the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) at the Special Court accusing them of embezzling around 1.5 kg gold worth Rs 11.7 million. Opinion 03 Oct, 2023
Call to ensure rights of senior citizens The National Human Rights Commission has urged the Government of Nepal, provincial governments, local levels, political parties, non-governmental organisations and all stakeholders to effectively act on the national and international laws related to senior citizens to ensure all kinds of services, including health service, to them. Nepal 02 Oct, 2023
NHRC urges govt to guarantee senior citizens' rights The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued an appeal to everyone to respect the rights of senior citizens. Kathmandu 01 Oct, 2023
NHRC demands environment to prevent health service shutdown The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged one and all not to attack and misbehave with doctors and not to vandalize the physical property of health institutions under any pretext. Nepal 28 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: SC's concern Just when the Lalita Niwas Land Grab Scam looked like it had fizzled out, the Supreme Court has issued a show cause notice to the government demanding to know why a case was not filed against two former prime ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal and Baburam Bhattarai and former chief secretary Lilamani Paudel in the scandal. Opinion 28 Sep, 2023