Political rallies in the capital: For and against the government Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, was virtually paralysed by the political rallies for and against the Unified Marxist-Leninist Political (UML). Opinion 27 Nov, 2024
Sunar speaks for six million unheard people Khagendra Sunar is not tired, but rather tanned from the scorching sun and bruised from the iron chains and shackles weighing 3 kg, which he has been wearing and carrying on for a month now. This has left a mark on his neck that will take months to heal. However, he is adamant about not changing his mind any soon. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2024
Dr KC announces hunger strike from Sept 15 ​​​​​​​Medical sector reformist Dr Govinda KC on Monday declared he would stage a fast-unto-death hunger strike from September 15 as he was dissatisfied with the government’s decision to allow the Medical Education Commission to work in a competitive manner and end influences over it. Kathmandu 12 Sep, 2023
Dr KC warns of another hunger strike over irregularities in medical sector ​​​​​​​Senior orthopaedic surgeon and medical sector reformist Dr Govinda KC has announced he will stage yet another fast-unto-death strike if the government does not show prompt response to end the irregularities in medical studies by the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training and other medical sectors. Kathmandu 01 Aug, 2023
Clamour for justice for TU lecturer grows ​​​​​​​The demand to ensure justice to Prem Chalaune, an assistant professor of Tribhuvan University, has been raised from the roads after the government decided to drop an attempt to murder case against his attackers. Kathmandu 21 Jun, 2023
Lecturer on fast-unto-death strike ​​​​​​​Assistant Professor Prem Chalaune has staged a fastunto-death hunger strike in front of the office of the vice-chancellors at Tribuvan University in Kirtipur after the government decided to drop an attempt to murder case against his attackers. Kathmandu 20 Jun, 2023
Indian wrestlers delay plan to throw medals into Ganges River as part of sexual abuse protest Indian wrestlers delay plan to throw medals into Ganges River as part of sexual abuse protest World 31 May, 2023
Seven-day ultimatum to end political interference in MEC Medical reformist and senior orthopaedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has yet again given a seven-day ultimatum to the government to stop political interference from ministers and political leaders and resolve employee mismanagement in the Medical Education Commission. Nepal 17 Oct, 2022
Ruby Khan breaks hunger strike, seals deal with govt Human rights activist Ruby Khan, who had been on a fast-unto-death hunger strike for the past several days in Kathmandu, officially broke the strike on Wednesday morning after reaching a fourpoint agreement with the government. Nepal 06 Jan, 2022
Gurkha veterans postpone hunger strike The British Gurkhas United Satyagraha Committee has postponed its scheduled fast-unto-death strike until July 21. Nepal 01 Jul, 2021
NHRC urges govt to save Ganga Maya The National Human Rights Commission has urged the government to save the life of Ganga Maya Adhikari, 61, who has been staging a fast-unto-death for nearly two months at the National Trauma Centre demanding justice for her teenage son, who was murdered 17 years ago. Kathmandu 17 Feb, 2021
NHRC urges govt to save Ganga Maya�s life KATHMANDU, JANUARY 21 The National Human Rights Commission urged the government to take effective steps to ensure justice to Ganga Maya Adhikari and protect her life. Issuing a statement today, NHRC spokesperson Dr Tikaram Pokharel reiterated the... Horoscopes 22 Jan, 2021