Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine's 1st war crimes trial Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine's 1st war crimes trial World 23 May, 2022
Myanmar army deserters confirm atrocities against Rohingya BANGKOK: Two soldiers who deserted from Myanmar’s army have testified on video that they were instructed by commanding officers to “shoot all that you see and that you hear” in villages where minority Rohingya Muslims lived, a human rights group... Women 09 Sep, 2020
Order to shoot at fleeing patients draws flak Birgunj, May 15 Crisis Management Centre of Parsa district has authorised security personnel to shoot at any COVID-19 infected person who tries to escape, incurring the wrath of National Human Rights Commission. According to Superintendent of... Travel 16 May, 2020
Malaysian flight MH17 downed by Russian-made missile: prosecutors Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a missile fired from a launcher brought into Ukraine from Russia and located in a village held by pro-Russian rebels, international prosecutors said on Wednesday. The findings counter Moscow's... Women 29 Sep, 2016
EU should expel Hungary over treatment of migrants, Luxembourg minister says Hungary should be excluded from the European Union for anti-migrant policies that undermine EU values, including erecting a razor-wire fence, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said in comments published on Tuesday. The unusually strong... Women 13 Sep, 2016
Pressure mounts on North Korea to abandon rocket launch SEOUL/TOKYO: International pressure grew on North Korea to call off a planned rocket launch, seen by some governments as another missile test, while Japan put its military on alert to shoot down any rocket that threatens its territory. North... Women 04 Feb, 2016
�Gautam must quit� BIRGUNJ: Laxman Lal Karna, lawmaker and Vice-chairman of Sadbhawana Party Nepal, on Thursday warned that Madhesi forces would not sit for dialogue with the government until Home Minister Bamdev Gautam resigns from his portfolio and Prime Minister... Travel 28 Aug, 2015
Hungary moves to secure border as migrants stream in ROSZKE: Hungary made plans on Wednesday to reinforce its southern border with helicopters, mounted police and dogs, and was also considering using the army to confront a record number of migrants trekking into Europe, many fleeing war in... Women 26 Aug, 2015
LETTERS Thailand and Nepal In reference to Thai Ambassador Vanvisa Thamrongnavasawat’s letter on “Change in Thailand” (THT, Oct. 6) arguing that “democratic reform process could not take place properly under the previous caretaker government,” recent... 10 Sep, 2006
Shoot order violates global rights norms: IFJ Kathmandu, April 21:The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has called on the Nepal government to show restraint and respect human rights by withdrawing its “shoot to kill” directive.“We implore the government to show respect for human... Travel 22 Apr, 2006
Once-over Curfew in PalpaPALPA: With effect from Thursday, a curfew will be imposed from 8:30 pm to 5 am the next morning in the Tansen municipality and surrounding areas (from Brindaban of the Siddhartha highway to Aryabhanjyang), the Palpa District... Travel 06 Jan, 2006