'It's always doctors that are targeted' ​​​​​​​Doctors and health professionals are agitating against government agencies for their failure to prevent attacks on doctors over alleged negligence/recklessness during treatment. Nepal 29 Sep, 2023
Torture laws need to be amended ​​​​​​​Rights activists have demanded that the government amend torture laws, set up an independent mechanism to investigate torture cases and create a national fund for awarding compensation to torture victims. Nepal 27 Jun, 2023
Impeachment motion can't be a vindictive weapon: SC The five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court led by Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki delivered a landmark verdict on the Sunil Ranjan Singh and others versus the government case. Nepal 13 May, 2023
Hearing in cases against prez, speakers tomorrow Hearing in cases against prez, speakers tomorrow Nepal 24 Sep, 2022
SC moved against prez pocket veto: Five petitions filed in the apex court against refusal to sign citizenship bill SC moved against prez pocket veto: Five petitions filed in the apex court against refusal to sign citizenship bill Nepal 23 Sep, 2022
Form �new body� to probe extra judicial killings: Supreme Court Kathmandu, December 11 The Supreme Court has directed the government to form a new body to investigate allegations of extra judicial killings. The apex court’s order was passed by a division bench of justices Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada and Kumar... Travel 12 Dec, 2020
Victims to cooperate with TRC, CIEDP only after act amendment Kathmandu, March 9 As the two newly-formed transitional justice commissions begin their work, victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency have said they will not cooperate with the commissions unless the Transitional Justice Act is amended. The... Horoscopes 10 Mar, 2020
Victims of police torture deprived of justice Kathmandu, February 3 Although the new penal code has criminalised torture, many victims of torture have not been able to get justice as they have to file the first information report with the nearest police office whose police personnel are often... Horoscopes 04 Feb, 2020
Ten office bearers nominated for transitional justice bodies Kathmandu, January 18 The recommendation committee constituted to nominate office bearers of the two transitional justice mechanisms –Truth and Reconciliation Commission and Commission of Investigation on the Enforced Disappeared Persons — today... Travel 19 Jan, 2020
Education policy not following constitutional provision Kathmandu, December 21 The recently released National Education Policy 2019 has drawn controversies as it contradicts the provision of the country’s constitution. While the constitution states that every student should have the right to free... Travel 22 Dec, 2019
�Procedure for appointing CIAA officials biased� Kathmandu, November 28 Mandatory provision of 20 years of experience in accounting, revenue, engineering, law, development, or research for appointment to the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has been serving the interest of... Horoscopes 29 Nov, 2019
Full texts of top court verdicts rarely on time Kathmandu, November 8 The Supreme Court has not been able to prepare full texts of verdicts within the stipulated time in most of the cases, although existing laws stipulate that courts should prepare full texts of verdicts within a... Travel 09 Nov, 2019
