Nepal has not prolonged the tenure of two essential committees it shaped to research human rights violations throughout its decades-long battle, throwing into uncertainty guarantees of transitional justice within the nation. The ‘Truth and Reconciliation Committee’ and the committee on the disappeared had been wanting into instances of alleged abuse between 1996 and 2006. Their … Read more
Nepal’s Parliament on Wednesday handed the nation’s first Citizenship Amendment Bill, which was underneath dialogue for greater than two years as political events did not forge a consensus on it. The invoice has been underneath dialogue within the House of Representatives since 2020, however it did not be endorsed as a consequence of variations among … Read more
Nepal’s Finance Minister Janardan Sharma on Wednesday resigned from the post after the federal government yielded to the strain to type an all-party parliamentary probe committee to enter the “finances leak” allegations on the eve of its presentation within the House six weeksin the past Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota introduced the formation of an 11-member … Read more
Nepal Defence Minister Minendra Rijal tendered his resignation from the nation’s council of ministers following his defeat in the Nepali Congress party’s internal elections. Rijal had unsuccessfully contested for the post of normal secretary from the panel against Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahdur Deuba. He stood fifth out of six candidates for the 2 posts, … Read more