Kathmandu, Aug. 27 -- The Supreme Court has refused to bar Naga Sadhus (naked ascetic monks) from entering the Pashupatinath and other Shiva temples, ruling that nudity in the name of religion cannot ... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 24 -- The sight of students going to school is painful to Rabindra. Not because he is envious of them, but because he regrets not being one of them. Rabindra, 17, was a sharp student,... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 23 -- The Supreme Court has finally cleared the way to investigate killings by security forces in the Tarai/Madhesh region under the Special Security Plan enacted to control the armed ... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 22 -- Nearly two years after its registration, Parliament's Education, Health and Information Technology Committee has endorsed the School Education Bill amid reservations from the opp... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 21 -- While some insurgency-era victims are fighting a legal battle challenging the amended Transitional Justice Act and the legitimacy of the office bearers appointed in the two trans... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 17 -- Amid the reluctance of many social media platforms to register in Nepal, the Supreme Court has ruled that they should be mandatorily listed and subjected to the monitoring and su... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 15 -- Tensions between the chief justice and senior justices of the Supreme Court are deepening over the formation of the constitutional bench, prompting a group of lawyers to draw the... Read More
Tel Aviv, Aug. 11 -- While Israeli authorities defend their attacks on the Gaza Strip as necessary to protect the country, dissent within Israel is growing louder against the bloodshed, arguing it is ... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 11 -- Private education providers have taken strong objections to the agreement reached by the parliamentary committee regarding the provisions related to private schools in the School... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Nearly a year after revisions to the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, a group of insurgency-era victims are working to lodge a writ petiti... Read More