Judicial Council recommends six individuals to post of SC justices A meeting of the Judicial Council held on Tuesday recommended the names of six individuals for appointment to the vacant positions of Justices at the Supreme Court. Kathmandu 21 Nov, 2023
'If the judiciary goes wrong, nothing goes right' Advocate Raju Prasad Chapagai is a Kathmandu-based public interest lawyer and researcher. Nepal 07 Oct, 2023
Appoint CJ pronto: NHRC ​​​​​​​The National Human Rights Commission has issued a press release urging the government to move ahead the process of appointing the new chief justice and filling judges’ vacancies in different courts. Nepal 01 Aug, 2023
Lalitpur District Court judges seek security ​​​​​​​Judges and employees of Lalitpur District Court on Tuesday gathered at the Supreme Court to tell the chief justice that they faced threats from the lawyers’ fraternity and they were not in a position to carry out their daily work. Kathmandu 05 Jul, 2023
Scuffle grows into bench vs bar row ​​​​​​​A scuffle that broke out between Lalitpur District Court employee Premika Tamang and lawyer Amir Lamichhane on June 28 snowballed into a fight between the bar and bench, especially the cadre judges of the Supreme Court. Kathmandu 04 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Karki as Chief Justice Newly-appointed Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki, who was confirmed by the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) on Friday, will be leading the Judiciary for the shortest period of time until August 4 because of his delayed confirmation by the PHC. Opinion 19 Jun, 2023
Acting CJ Karki faces PHC ​​​​​​​Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki who was nominated by the Constitutional Council for the CJ, appeared before the Parliamentary Hearing Committee and presented his 20-page work plan which he said he would implement if confirmed by the parliamentary panel for the top post of the judiciary. Nepal 16 Jun, 2023
'Amendment to constitution is a natural course of action to address people's aspirations' Singh is also a founder member of Nepal-Bharat Friendship Society and Vice-president of Mahamana Malviya Mission, Nepal. Nepal 23 Feb, 2023
Remove High Court Judge Renuka Sah: JC The Judicial Council has recommended that the chief justice should dismiss High Court Judge Renuka Sah, who has been posted at Butwal bench of Tulsipur High Court. Nepal 09 Jul, 2022
Govt mulls changes to statute of limitation Minister of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Govinda Bandi has asked the Nepal Law Commission to submit a report about what the government could do about extending the statute of limitation in rape cases. Nepal 24 May, 2022
NBA stir to intensify Nepal Bar Association, which been staging sitin and organising corner meetings at the Supreme Court against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, has decided to intensify its protest across the country. Nepal Bar Association, which has been staging sit-in and organising corner meetings at the Supreme Court against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, has decided to intensify its protest across the country. Nepal 21 Nov, 2021
Lawyers rule out graceful exit for Chief Justice Rana Lawyers continued their protest against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana for the second day in a row for allegedly seeking to get his brother-in-law appointed as a minister in the Sher Bahadur Deuba Cabinet and delaying the hearing of cases filed against appointments to constitutional bodies. Nepal 02 Nov, 2021