Martti Ahtisaari, former Finnish president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 86 Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland and global peace broker awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his work to resolve international conflicts, died Monday. He was 86. World 16 Oct, 2023
Conflict victims form splinter group Kathmandu, December 27 A group of conflict victims, who were associated with the Conflict Victims Common Platform, today formed a splinter group Conflict Victims’ National Network for Justice. A press release issued by CVNNJ said a charter... Horoscopes 28 Dec, 2018
Crippled commissions: Victims� long wait for justice Even 12 years after the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, which ended the decade-long civil war in the country, conflict victims are still awaiting justice just as two transitional justice bodies drag their feet The Commission of... 21 Dec, 2018
CIEDP completes first-phase probe in 39 districts Conflict victims ask how long they will take to complete complex tasks such as taking statements, excavation and exhumation Kathmandu, July 29 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons has completed the first phase of... Travel 30 Jul, 2018
Central govt scraps district offices KATHMANDU: The central government on Tuesday scrapped 18 types of district offices that were under its jurisdiction and handed over responsibilities of those offices to local governments. The district offices that were scrapped are: District... Travel 18 Jul, 2018
Bajura reports 30 cases of enforced disappearance during conflict BAJURA: It has already been over one decade since the Maoist armed conflict in the country formally ended with the signing of historic Comprehensive Peace Accord. As per the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) Nepal's... Travel 13 May, 2018
�CIEDP�s success dependent on govt�s willpower� Kathmandu, February 14 Chairman of the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons Lokendra Mallick today said the success and failure of the transitional justice body depended on the ‘willpower’ of the government and political... Horoscopes 15 Feb, 2018
CIEDP opens window for conflict victims Kathmandu, February 12 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons has decided to open a new complaint registration window. The CIEDP said the new window will be open from February 13 to March 14. The move following requests... Horoscopes 13 Feb, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Parties to decide on local bodies� revival A cabinet meeting today decided to refer the issue of reviving the local bodies to the ruling parties for a final decision. Considering the hardships faced by the people and non execution of development works at local level, the cabinet decided to... 07 Dec, 2017
Over Rs 500 m distributed to conflict victim families in Terhathum TERHATHUM: More than Rs 500 million of relief support has been distributed to people and survivor families of 10-year armed conflict period in Terhathum district. According to Terhathum Chief District Officer Ved Nidhi Khanal, the relief amount was... Travel 23 Jul, 2017
Foodstuff to be provided under 'Food for Work' rotten: Locals GORKHA: The foodstuff to be provided to earthquake victims of Uhiya and Sirdibas areas of Gorkha for constructing roads under the 'Food for Work' programme has been found rotten. Though World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with Goreto Gorkha... Travel 18 Jul, 2017
Local peace committee offices scrapped nationwide KATHMANDU: The offices of the Local Peace Committee constituted after the insurgency have been scrapped nationwide from today. Information Officer of the Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction Durga Prasad Bhurtel said that offices of the Local Peace... Horoscopes 16 Jul, 2017