Social Media Bill gets heavy criticism The government on Monday introduced the Social Media Bill in the National Assembly, the Upper House of Parliament, which proposes harsh penalties for social media platforms and users who violate rules. Nepal 30 Jan, 2025
School Education Bill registered ​​​​​​​The School Education Bill, 2023 has been registered in Parliament. Kathmandu 14 Sep, 2023
Chinese national held for trafficking ​​​​​​​Nepal Police has arrested a 42-year-old Chinese national named Liang Jun alias Johnson on the charge of trafficking a Nepali girl to a third country by duping people and taking them hostage. Nepal 16 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Amend torture laws The constitution of Nepal prohibits any person in detention from being subjected to physical or mental torture. However, despite torture being criminalised by national – and international – laws, it continues to be prevalent in Nepal’s prisons. Opinion 28 Jun, 2023
Statute of limitation related to rape comes under fire The victim is facing difficulty due to failure to have in place a prudent provision of statute of limitation Nepal 22 May, 2022
Thapa set to 'fight for justice' Former president of All Nepal Football Association Ganesh Thapa today challenged Karma Tshiring Sherpa, who has been at the helm of football governing body for the last four years, to prove the allegations or face consequences. Sports 12 May, 2022
Five of family attempt suicide; one dead, four in critical state All five members of a family in Danda Pauwa of Nagarjun Municipality in Kathmandu, have attempted to commit suicide. Nepal 09 Mar, 2022
Independent mechanism sought Government agencies always say they are committed to protecting human rights, but they have failed to prevent custodial deaths. Nepal 28 Nov, 2021
Murder of security guard, robbery yet to be solved Thirteen days after robbery and murder of a security guard at a cooperative in Gaurishankar Rural Municipality, Dolakha, the guilty are yet to be booked. Nepal 09 Nov, 2021
National Women Commission gears up its activities The National Women Commission has stepped up its activities in recent days. Kathmandu 05 Oct, 2021
Special relief package sought for working journalists The Minimum Wage Fixation Committee has urged the government to announce and implement a special relief package targeting working journalists affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 06 Aug, 2021
FNJ tells media houses to pay full salary to journalists The Federation of Nepali Journalists said its attention had been drawn to the mental torture meted out to journalists by various media houses on the pretext of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 21 Jun, 2021
