NIC gets three months to decide on Lal panel report Kathmandu, October 17 The Supreme Court has ordered the National Information Commission to decide within three months whether or not the government should make public the Girish Chandra Lal Commission’s report. The order was issued by a... Travel 18 Oct, 2019
LETTERS: Resolve the crisis The government does not still seem to be ready to swiftly act on resolving the ongoing political and constitutional problems which had surfaced immediately after the promulgation of the new constitution one year ago. For unknown reasons, the major... 22 Sep, 2016
Govt committed to implement Constitution: Bhandari BHIMDUTTANAGAR: Minister of State for Finance Damodar Bhandari said that the government was committed to implement the Constitution. Inaugurating the New Balaji Fruit Chamber (cold store) here today, state Minister Bhandari added that the... Travel 19 Apr, 2016
Victims can now file complaints to CIEDP Kathmandu, April 14 The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons has started collecting complaints from the conflict-era victims from today. As many as 4,000 forms have been circulated in all 75 districts, where victims of the... Travel 15 Apr, 2016
Excessive force used against Tarai protesters Kathmandu, April 14 An annual report of the United States Department of State has pointed out that security personnel in Nepal used excessive force to control protests against the new constitution, especially in the Tarai. “The most... Travel 15 Apr, 2016
Ansari defends her statement at UPR session Kathmandu, April 6 Member of National Human Rights Commission Mohna Ansari defended her statement at UPR session in Geneva recently. Ansari told THT that it was natural for NHRC, a human rights body with the mandate to protect and promote human... Horoscopes 07 Apr, 2016
Madhesi leaders being framed: AHRC Kathmandu, February 24 The Asian Human Rights Commission’s partner organisation the Tarai Human Rights Defenders Alliance has secured information that the Nepal police have started arresting Madhesi protesters in different cases, mostly related to... Horoscopes 25 Feb, 2016
Govt used excessive force in Tarai protest: AI KATHMANDU: The government used excessive force during the five-month protest in the southern plains of Nepal, in which at least 65 persons were killed, stated a report by Amnesty International (AI) Nepal. The report made public by AI Nepal... Travel 24 Feb, 2016
Tarai protest has no relevance: DPM Gachhadar ITAHARI: Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Madhesi Janadhikar Forum-Democratic Bijay Kumar Gachhadar said that the ongoing Tarai protest has no meaning as their demands were already addressed by the amendment to the constitution. DMP... Travel 02 Feb, 2016
Tarai protesters mull over marching on Kathmandu Leaders are considering to mobilise up to 100,000 supporters in Kathmandu and a decision in this regard is likely within a week or two Birgunj, January 26 Nepal’s constitutional crisis has entered a new and potentially dangerous stage as... Travel 27 Jan, 2016
Inflation at 40-month high of 11.6 pc KATHMANDU, JANUARY 18 Prices of consumer goods surged by an average of 11.6 per cent in December, the highest in the last 40 months, as prolonged protests in the Tarai and supply disruptions along Nepal-India border points made goods and... 19 Jan, 2016
Central bank allows borrowers to defer loan payment, restructure credit This is the third time Nepal Rastra Bank has introduced such a facility Kathmandu, January 14 Good borrowers, whose revenue sources have been hit by supply disruptions along Nepal-India border points, will not be fined even if they defer principal... 15 Jan, 2016
