�Social awareness key to ending child marriage� Kathmandu, September 14 Lawyers and stakeholders have said that criminalisation of child marriage as provisioned in the new penal code alone would not solve problems. Participants of a talk programme organised by SAARC Law, Nepal on child... Travel 15 Sep, 2018
Police rearrest Bishwakarma after Supreme Court orders his release Kathmandu, August 23 Spokesperson for the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal Khadga Bahadur Bishwakarma (Prakanda) was rearrested for the third time today after the Supreme Court ordered the government to release him from... Horoscopes 24 Aug, 2018
Bishwakarma released, rearrested Kathmandu, August 17 Police arrested Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal Spokesperson Khadga Bahadur Bishwakarma (Prakanda) immediately after he was released from detention by a Supreme Court order. In response to habeas corpus... Horoscopes 17 Aug, 2018
Special court to look into conflict-era cases Kathmandu, June 21 The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has shared a draft of a new bill that proposes to give jurisdiction to a special court to adjudicate conflict-era cases. A bill related to transitional justice proposes to... Travel 22 Jun, 2018
Supreme Court issues show cause notice in favour of petitioner in citizenship case Kathmandu, February 9 The Supreme Court today issued an interim order to the government telling it not to deprive Arjun Sah, a resident of Mahottari district, to open bank accounts, enrol in educational institutions and exercise his rights that all... Travel 10 Feb, 2018
Justice eludes conflict victims Kathmandu, December 3 Conflict-era victims have complained that the two transitional justice mechanisms — Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons — have largely been apathetic to their... Horoscopes 04 Dec, 2017
Petitioners plead against poll panel�s decision to order re-polling Kathmandu, July 23 Lawyers representing petitioners in the Bharatpur vote counting case argued before the Supreme Court today that the tearing of 90 ballot papers by CPN-Maoist Centre representatives did not amount to unauthorised capture of... Travel 24 Jul, 2017
Undercover Election Commission officials to micro monitor polls Kathmandu, May 5 The Election Commission today said it would deploy undercover officials for micro monitoring of the local level elections scheduled to be held on May 14. The election body said officials deployed for micro monitoring would... Travel 06 May, 2017
CIEDP handicapped as legally there�s very little it can do Kathmandu, March 25 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons is entering crucial phase of investigation, but the government has not yet criminalised torture. The CIEDP will collect ante-mortem data of enforced... Travel 26 Mar, 2017
SC show cause notice to govt over migrant deaths Kathmandu, March 7 The Supreme Court today issued a show-cause notice to the government regarding deaths of Nepali migrant workers abroad and ordered formation of an appropriate mechanism to address the issue. The apex court issued the notice... Horoscopes 08 Mar, 2017
Stakeholders ignored while framing TRC Act amendment bill Kathmandu, November 16 Relevant stakeholders have said they were not duly consulted while framing the proposed amendment bill of Enforced Disappearances Investigation and Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act. As a critical aspect of the peace... Travel 17 Nov, 2016
Former AG Hari Phuyal injured in accident, airlifted to Kathmandu KATHMANDU: Former Attorney General Hari Phuyal was injured along with other members of his family in a car accident in Dhalkebar of Dhanusha district on Saturday. The injured were airlifted to Kathmandu from Janakpur. They have been admitted... Travel 20 Aug, 2016