EDIITORIAL: Give medicine easily Acid attacks on girls and women across the country have come down following the strict law enacted three years ago when CPN-UML leader KP Oli was the prime minister. Opinion 13 Sep, 2023
Anti-acid attack law helping victims, but not so well ​​​​​​​Acid attack victims on Monday met CPN- UML Chair KP Sharma Oli and urged him to play a role to address the problems they face at hospitals and in their daily life. Kathmandu 12 Sep, 2023
Violence against women Violence against women has taken place since ancient times. And things have only gone from bad to worse despite all the awareness and education taking place in the country. Blogs 19 Aug, 2021
EDITORIAL: Regulate acid sale Three minors sustained injuries, one of them critically, while celebrating the Holi festival in Sankhu area of Shankarapur Municipality on Sunday. Opinion 31 Mar, 2021
Three minors injured as revellers mistake acid for water Three minors sustained injuries after a jar full of acid was hurled at them ‘accidentally’ when people were celebrating the festival by splashing water at each other at Sankhu area of Shankarapur Municipality in Kathmandu District Nepal 30 Mar, 2021
President issues ordinances on acid attack punishment, acid sale regulation KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 28 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari today issued two ordinances to increase jail sentence for acid attackers and to regulate the sale and distribution of acid and other harmful chemicals. One of the ordinances amended the new... Horoscopes 29 Sep, 2020
Ordinance moots 20-year jail term for acid attack KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 25 The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has prepared the draft of two ordinances proposing to increase jail term for acid attackers to 20 years and to regulate the sale and distribution of acid. Under the... Travel 26 Sep, 2020
New deterrent provisions on the cards Punishment for acid attack perpetrators seen as too less KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 19 Acid attack victim Muskan Khatun’s plea to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has moved the PM to bring stringent laws to curb such attacks. Khatun told THT she was... Travel 20 Sep, 2020
�Harsher punishment against acid attackers� Kathmandu, August 3 Women and Social Welfare Committee of the House of Representatives has directed the home ministry to make some amendments to the legal arrangement and punishment related to incidents of acid attack, pointing out the need of... Travel 04 Aug, 2020
Editorial: Enact law pronto The government should enact law to regulate the sale and distribution of acids to prevent women and girls from acid attacks The sole motive of a perpetrator behind throwing acid on girls is to disfigure them permanently and make them face physical,... 10 Sep, 2019
Lawmakers demand death penalty for acid attackers, lawyers oppose There is not a single country where stricter penalty has been successful in deterring criminals Kathmandu, September 8 Lawmakers condemned acid attack on Muskan Khatun, a schoolgirl from Birgunj, and demanded death penalty for the... Travel 09 Sep, 2019
NCP wings want IGP to quit The home minister assured student leaders that he would make public the report submitted by Hari Prasad Mainali Kathmandu, October 4 Two student wings of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), today submitted a memorandum to Home Minister... Travel 05 Oct, 2018