National identity card is basis of good governance: Communications Minister Gurung Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said that the national identity card will be an important basis for maintaining good governance. Nepal 27 Jan, 2025
Nims Purja uses NRN card to evade mountaineering royalty Celebrated mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja used his non-resident Nepali card to evade millions of rupees of mountaineering royalty in the last spring season, the government officials claimed. Nepal 09 Sep, 2024
Six citizenship cards cancelled on ground of fake details The government has revoked six Nepali citizenship certificates obtained from the District Administration Office, Siraha, due to the submission of fake details. Nepal 29 Dec, 2023
Citizenship process eased ​​​​​​​The Ministry of Home Affairs hopes that framing of citizenship regulations will ease the process of granting citizenship to children of Nepali mothers and non-Nepali father and children of Nepali mothers’ whose fathers remain untraced and children of citizens by birth. Nepal 25 Sep, 2023
Marginalised communities struggling to obtain citizenship cards Despite being a signatory state to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the constitutional guarantee of the right to equality and non-discrimination, various discriminatory legal provisions against Madhesi, sexual and minority communities, and orphans have deprived these groups of their citizenship rights. Nepal 15 Aug, 2023
Find long-term solution to issue of landless squatters ​​​​​​​Maiya Ale has been residing on the banks of the Bagmati River with her children for the past 36 years. She is a landless squatter. Kathmandu 11 Aug, 2023
SC rebukes KDC for delay The Supreme Court on Wednesday rebuked Kathmandu District Court for not adjudicating a criminal case filed against Abadh Lal Shah, a resident of Ward No 18 of Kathmandu metropolis, who has been in judicial custody for three years and three months awaiting trial. Kathmandu 29 Jun, 2023
'New citizenship law needs to be improved' ​​​​​​​CPN-Maoist Centre leader Ram Kumar Sharma, who had also represented in the Constituent Assembly, said the country should not have waited for eight years to grant citizenship cards to children of citizens by birth and single mothers whose rights have been guaranteed by the constitution. Nepal 26 Jun, 2023
Samsung Insta Finance launched Samsung has launched its new affordability programme — Insta Finance — a zero per cent interest rate financing facility for consumers purchasing smartphones priced above Rs 25,000. Business 23 Jun, 2023
Police arrest 10 Indian nationals with Nepali citizenship cards The Kathmandu police have arrested 10 Indian nationals on charge of taking Nepali citizenship cards by producing fake documents. Kathmandu 07 May, 2023
Patriarchy: How it threatens the very existence of life on earth Men’s greater physical strength might have played some role in male dominance in technologically-primitive hunter-gatherer societies, but patriarchy as a natural or god-given phenomenon can’t be true. Shulamith Firestone, a Canadian-American radical feminist writer and activist, therefore, defines patriarchy as a system of oppression of women. Opinion 25 Jan, 2023
Patriarchy: How it threatens the very existence of life on earth Men’s greater physical strength might have played some role in male dominance in technologically-primitive hunter-gatherer societies, but patriarchy as a natural or god-given phenomenon can’t be true. Shulamith Firestone, a Canadian-American radical feminist writer and activist, therefore, defines patriarchy as a system of oppression of women. Opinion 25 Jan, 2023