�NHRC Bill provisions will affect transitional justice� The government has registered the bill to amend the National Human Rights Commission Act in the Parliament. Although the government has been criticised for the bill proposing to give the Attorney General overriding power against recommendations of the... Travel 01 Jul, 2019
Govt working to ensure effective role in UNHRC Kathmandu, October 25 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has started making preparations to ensure Nepal’s active and effective participation in the United Nations Human Rights Council. Nepal was elected member of the UNHRC in the election held in... Horoscopes 26 Oct, 2017
LETTERS: UNHRC membership Apropos of the editorial “Do more” (THT, October 18, page 6), Nepal deserves hearty felicitations for being elected as a member of the above body. However, there is a world of difference between being elected and living up to the trust and... 23 Oct, 2017
Nepal elected UNHRC member Kathmandu, October 16 Nepal has been elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the first time since UNHRC’s creation in 2006. In the election held in New York today, Nepal was elected to the council for the term 2018-2020,... Travel 17 Oct, 2017
Asylum seeker's rape claims overshadow Australia's bid for UN rights body SYDNEY: Australia's hardline immigration policies overshadowed the launch of its bid to join the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, with the government and rights lawyers arguing bitterly over a pregnant Somali asylum-seeker who claims she was... Women 20 Oct, 2015
