Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India India’s Foreign Ministry said it had received Bangladesh’s request but didn't immediately provide details. World 25 Dec, 2024
NHRC calls upon IGP Kunwar into alleged abuse of Lamichhane's human rights Amid growing concerns about human rights violations of the former home minister and deputy prime minister Rabi Lamichhane in custody, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Basanta Bahadur Kunwar failed to appear before the National Human Rights Commission for an investigation. Nepal 10 Dec, 2024
Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump's 2020 defeat toast his White House return Rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are celebrating Trump’s victory and hoping he makes good on his campaign trail promise to pardon them. World 08 Nov, 2024
Guilty: Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes Donald Trump became the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through a hush money payment to a porn actor who said the two had sex. World 31 May, 2024
UK court orders to delay extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US on espionage charges A British court says Julian Assange can’t immediately be extradited to the United States on espionage charges, in a partial victory for the WikiLeaks founder. Nepal 26 Mar, 2024
Nepotism within state-sponsored corruption: Contradicting Wilson's Theory of Altruism Renowned American biologist and sociologist Edward Osborne Wilson, in his Pulitzer Prize-winning book ‘On Human Nature’ published in 1978, meticulously explores the human nature and society from a sociobiological perspective. Opinion 21 Sep, 2023
Niger's coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for 'high treason' If convicted, Bazoum could face the death penalty, according to Niger’s penal code. World 14 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: House obstruction It is unfortunate that the parliamentary proceedings should be obstructed for almost a fortnight now due to the adamancy of the opposition party, the CPN (UML), for a probe panel into the recent gold smuggling case. Opinion 09 Aug, 2023
Ajit's corpse awaiting justice at Teaching Hospital morgue for seven years ​​​​​​​Ajit Dhakal Mijar’s corpse has been kept at the Teaching Hospital morgue in Maharajgunj for eight years. Kathmandu 11 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Decide cases in time The Supreme Court has ordered all district courts to adjudicate cases in time without delay as it goes against the right to a fair trial guaranteed by the constitution. Opinion 30 Jun, 2023
SC rebukes KDC for delay The Supreme Court on Wednesday rebuked Kathmandu District Court for not adjudicating a criminal case filed against Abadh Lal Shah, a resident of Ward No 18 of Kathmandu metropolis, who has been in judicial custody for three years and three months awaiting trial. Kathmandu 29 Jun, 2023
Fake Bhutanese refugee scam: There is more to it The ongoing high-profile apprehension spree associated with the fake refugee case has unveiled the dark side of the organised corruption within the government. Opinion 19 May, 2023