Bill giving sweeping powers to CDOs tabled Kathmandu, January 28 The Ministry of Home Affairs today registered the Internal Security Bill at the House of Representatives proposing to give broad powers to chief district officers, including the powers to mobilise provincial police, monitor the... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2019
Nepal Police dubs Amnesty's report on Kailali baseless KATHMANDU: Nepal Police on Wednesday defended its action in the wake of massacre of security personnel in Tikapur, Kailali in August last year, and dismissed the Amnesty International's recent report, in which the security force was accused of... Travel 27 Jul, 2016
NHRC seeks resolution to Tarai turmoil Forty-nine people were killed and 729 injured during the Madhes agitation Kathmandu, November 1 National Human Rights Commission today pointed out that both the government and agitators were responsible for the violation of human rights of Nepali... Travel 02 Nov, 2015
Protests over new Constitution violated human rights, concludes NHRC KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) concluded that protests over the new Constitution, before and after its promulgation, have created 'sufficient' barriers to people's basic human rights. The constitutional human rights... Travel 01 Nov, 2015
Protesters vandalise dozens of vehicles in Saptari SAPTARI: Cadres of the United Democratic Madhesi Front have vandalised dozens of vehicles in different places on the East-West Highway in Saptari last night. These vehicles were heading to their destinations under police escort. The Front is... Travel 26 Oct, 2015
Dhangadhi, Tikapur areas free from riot-hit-zone DHANGADHI: The Kailali District Administration Office has lifted the declaration of riot-hit-zone in and around Dhangadhi sub-metropolis and Tikapur municipality. A press release issued by the District Administration Office, following a meeting of... Travel 15 Oct, 2015
Riot-hit zone remains RAJBIRAJ: District Security Committee Saptari on Sunday decided to declare a section along the East-West Highway as indefinite riot-hit zone until further notice. Saptari DAO stated that riot-hit zone has been declared along the East-West Highway from... Travel 12 Oct, 2015
Saptari banks to resume operation for 5 days RAJBIRAJ: Banks of Sapatari district, which were closed for nearly two months due to the ongoing protests in the Tarai region, would resume services for five days. The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) in the district decided not to obstruct... Travel 11 Oct, 2015
Agitation, prohibitory order throw life out of gear in Saptari RAJBIRAJ: Life of locals living by the East-West Highway in Saptari district has been through out of gear at the Koshi Barrage-Balan Bridge road section has been declared riot-hit for nearly two months. The local administration in Saptari district... Travel 08 Oct, 2015
Mahato puts three conditions for talks Birgunj, September 28 Rajendra Mahato, Chairman of Sadbhawana Party, one of the agitating forces aligned to the United Democratic Madhesi Front, today forwarded three conditions before sitting for dialogue with the government. “If the... Travel 29 Sep, 2015
Normalcy returning to Dhangadi Dhangadi, September 28 Normalcy is gradually retuning to Dhangadi, the major trading hub in the far-west after the month-long curfew imposed by the District Administration Office was lifted. People’s movement has increased with businesses and... Travel 29 Sep, 2015
Life in Kailali gradually limping back to normalcy DHANGADHI: Normal life in Kailali district is gradually limping back to normalcy after the local administration removed the month-long curfew on Friday. With the removal of curfew, people, who were compelled to stay inside their houses, are... Travel 27 Sep, 2015
