Kathmandu / Jan 11: Supporters of Dr Govinda KC have continued their protest and carried it on to the third day after Dr KC’s arrest, even after the medical activist was released without bail on Wednesday. At the protest-gathering organised by ‘Solidarity for Prof. Govinda KC’, KC’s supporters not only asked for the resignation of […]
Kathmandu / Jan 10: The Supreme Court on Wednesday has ordered the release of Dr Govinda KC on general date. Justices Purushottam Bhandari’s and Bam Kumar Shrestha’ s joint session bench ordered the release of KC and passed the verdict that KC be handed over to his lawyer Surendra Bhandari. Earlier, KC was arrested from […]
Kathmandu / Jan 10: CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that the matter of formation of a new government was the prerogative of the House of Representatives. Talking to media persons at Tribhuvan International Airport today before his departure to Bangkok of Thailand for a regular health check-up, Chairman Oli expressed dissatisfaction over […]
Kathmandu / Jan 10: The Election Commission has today published the calendar for the election of National Assembly members scheduled to be held on coming February 7. Accordingly, the voters’ list will be published on January 21 while filing of nominations shall take place on January 24, according to EC spokesperson Nawaraj Dhakal. Likewise, the […]
Kathmandu / Jan 9: Dr Govinda KC has said that a probe should be conducted against Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli. While recording his statement on a contempt of court case filed against him at the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, Dr KC said that investigations should be held against CJ Parajuli arguing that the chief […]
Janakpur / Jan 9: Family members of disappeared persons have said what they wanted was justice and punishment for the guilty, not any monetary support. At a program organized by the National Human Rights Commission here today, they said, “The two transitional justice commissions have been just reviving their wounds.” They said it was very […]
Kathmandu / Jan 9: Ten political parties have registered themselves at the Election Commission for the purpose of the National Assembly election so far. Dharma Chandra Timalsena, section officer at the Commission’s Law and Political Parties Concerned Section, said that so far only 10 political parties have got themselves registered for the National Assembly election […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: Police has arrested Dr. Govinda KC, who has begun his hunger strike from Monday afternoon. After the Supreme Court ordered to present Dr. KC to the court on Tuesday 9:00 AM, police has arrested Dr. KC from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital on Monday evening. Responding to a contempt court case filed […]
Kathmandu / Jan 8: As the government on Friday extended the tenure of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission of Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP), Nepal stating that some more tasks were left to perform, the stakeholders have come for debates whether to extend the tenure or reconstitute both the commissions. The government, […]
Achham / Jan 8: A 22-year-old woman who was banished to a hut nearby her house in Achham following the monthly period was found dead last night. She is Gauri Budha, spouse of Birendra Budha of Bhairavsthan of Turmakhand Rural Municipality-3. Her family went into the hut to check her as she did not wake […]