Up to three-month jail sentence or fine for violation of prison code of ethics The Prison Bill passed by both Houses of the Federal Parliament has authorised the jail administrator to develop and enforce the code of ethics to be observed by staffers, security personnel, and inmates. Nepal 09 Sep, 2022
NA endorses Prison Bill, two other proposals The National Assembly endorsed the Prison Bill, 2022. The session unanimously passed the bill received from the House of Representatives for approval. Nepal 07 Sep, 2022
Proposed law to provide special care for female inmates The Prison Bill, 2019, passed by the House of Representatives last week has envisioned major reforms in prison administration. Nepal 02 Aug, 2022
Lawmakers point out flaws in Prison Bill-2020 KATHMANDU, JULY 29 As many as 24 amendment proposals have been registered by lawmakers at the House of Representatives with regard to various provisions of the Prison Bill-2020. After clause-wise discussion on the bill, which is under... Horoscopes 30 Jul, 2020
Govt doing its bit to prevent COVID-19 outbreak in prisons Kathmandu, March 24 The government has adopted precautionary measures in prisons and juvenile correction centres to prevent spread of novel coronavirus. Though no inmate or detainee has developed symptoms of COVID-19 so far, Department of Prison... Travel 25 Mar, 2020
New bill empowers jailer to enforce code of ethics in prison Kathmandu, February 19 The Prison Bill tabled at the House of Representatives for clause-wise discussion empowers all jailers to develop and enforce code of ethics to be observed by staffers, security personnel and inmates or prisoners. As per... Horoscopes 20 Feb, 2020
Prison Bill requires separate housing for female inmates Kathmandu, January 9 The Prison Bill-2019, recently registered at the Secretariat of the House of Representatives requires prison administration to accommodate female and male prisoners in separate buildings. As per section 15 of the bill, there... Horoscopes 10 Jan, 2020
New bill ensures reproductive rights of inmates Kathmandu, December 25 The Prison Bill-2019, registered at the Secretariat of the House of Representatives, stipulates a provision to ensure reproductive rights of the legitimate couples doing time in jail. According to section 23 of the bill,... Horoscopes 26 Dec, 2019