EDITORIAL: What a shame The abrupt resignation by a high-ranking police officer following his date of birth controversy has created quite a stir in the police force and the media as to how this could have been concealed for so long. Opinion 24 Feb, 2023
Embossed plates must only for new vehicles: DoTM Following widespread criticism, the Department of Transport Management today clarified that the mandatory provision of affixing embossed number plates in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces by mid-July was based on the notice published on Nepal Gazette in October and is only applicable to newer vehicles. Nepal 08 Jun, 2022
Supreme Court lenient on pressing contempt charge against journalists In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court has held that any news report critical of the judiciary published with the objective of reforming it cannot be deemed contempt of court. Kathmandu 02 Mar, 2021
Govt accepting applications for �embossed plates� on vehicles KATHMANDU, JULY 5 The process of installing embossed number plates on vehicles, which was halted since two years, has resumed with Department of Transport Management (DoTM) opening online applications from today. Though DoTM had started the... 06 Jul, 2020
The CIAA is under government influence Former chief judge of Special Court Gauri Bahadur Karki, who adjudicated many disproportionate asset cases, continues to express his opinion about the rules and practices required to ensure good governance. Ram Kumar Kamat of The Himalayan Times caught... Travel 10 Feb, 2020
Govt to resume installing embossed number plates Kathmandu, December 13 The Supreme Court (SC) today paved the way for the government to implement embossed number plates on vehicles, which had been stalled for almost two years. Scrapping the writ filed by Bharat Kumar Basnet and Rajan Burlakoti... Travel 14 Dec, 2019
Former CJs add to apex court arrears Kathmandu, April 12 The annual report submitted by Auditor General Tankamani Sharma to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari today stated that former chief justice Gopal Parajuli’s refusal to return the Supreme Court’s vehicle amounted to... Horoscopes 13 Apr, 2019
�Judiciary needs strong leadership to avoid controversies� Nepal Communist Party (NCP)-affiliated National Lawyers Association candidate for president of the Nepal Bar Association Chandeshwar Shrestha won the presidency of the lawyers’ umbrella body. NLA candidates won 22 of the 25 seats of the NBA executive... Travel 08 Apr, 2019
Installation of embossed licence plates in limbo Kathmandu, March 20 The government’s plan to install embossed license plates in vehicles has been in limbo for more than a year affecting over 10,000 applicants who had requested for these modern vehicle identifiers. The government had formally... 21 Mar, 2019
Senior-most Justice Joshee calls it quits Kathmandu, February 19 Senior-most Justice of the Supreme Court Deepak Raj Joshee, who was not assigned any case by new Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, resigned from his post today. President Bidhya Devi Bhandari accepted his... Horoscopes 20 Feb, 2019
Dr KC criticises judicial involvement in admission of unqualified medical students KATHMANDU: Senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has criticised the Supreme Court for risking the process of justice by trying to legalise admission of students, who were enrolled without clearing MBBS entrance examinations, in various medical... Travel 19 Dec, 2018
Justice Rana recommended for CJ�s post Kathmandu, December 13 The Constitutional Council today unanimously recommended Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana as the next chief justice. Leader of opposition Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is also the president of Nepali Congress, was present... Travel 14 Dec, 2018