
Kathmandu. The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives has decided to receive and implement the report of the subcommittee formed to study and monitor the human righ...
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to take immediate measures to protect the health of Binay Yadav, who has been on a hunger strike in Kathmandu...

Kathmandu, Aug 11: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to pay timely attention to the deteriorating health of Binaya Yadav, who is on a hunger strike.

Rights advocates question whether the parliamentary panel has the authority to direct the government to seek a response from Amnesty, ICJ and Human Rights Watch over their joint statement criticisi...

Kathmandu: Himalaya Airlines hosted a high-level delegation from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the International Aviation Innovation Organization–N...

The National Human Rights Commission has recommended that those responsible for the incidents of September 8 and 9 last year be prosecuted and further investigated. During the Gen-Z movement, a tot...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has urged the government to protect the human rights of youth and ensure their meaningful participation. Issuing a press release on the occasion of I...

JANAKPURDHAM, Aug 4: The Madhesh Provincial Office of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received 39 complaints related to human rights violations during fiscal year 2025/26.

Three global rights bodies warned of judicial interference; none attended lawmakers’ discussion on allegations. Three international human rights organisations that recently raised concerns over al...

Kathmandu. Civil activists and human rights defenders have suggested that the parliamentary committee seek answers from the government, not from international human rights organizations, regarding ...

The National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) 1,000-page report on the September 2025 Gen Z movement has shaken the foundations of Nepal’s oversight architecture. What this constitutional body has ...

Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and ICJ warn that changes to judicial appointment rules and alleged pressure on judges could undermine judicial independence. International rights organis...

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress MP Jagat Timilsina has objected to the directive given by the House of Representatives' Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee to the government to seek clarification fr...
KATHMANDU, June 5: CPN-UML has announced that it is preparing to file a case at the Supreme Court against a report issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

Detentions of activists supporting flood-affected squatters and critics of the government have sparked criticism from rights advocates, while police say they acted only against those obstructing la...

Kathmandu. The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to seek clarification from three international organizations that questioned Ne...
KATHMANDU, May 28: The Nepali Congress (NC) has made its official position public on the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) report related to the Gen Z protests held on September 8 and 9.

The constitutional watchdog seeks clarification after the party reported over 35,000 members under 18. The party says it was a technical error. The National Human Rights Commission has initiated a...

Kathmandu. The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee of the Federal Parliament has directed the government to make the monitoring of national and international non-governmental organizations oper...
KATHMANDU, May 27: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended a detailed investigation into possible collusion between Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chair Rabi Lamichhane and the ...

Rights body seeks detailed explanation after media reports and internal documents suggest minors were given party membership. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked the Rastriya Swa...

Kathmandu. Opposition party CPN-UML MP Sajida Khatun Siddiki has accused the judiciary of being made a shadow of the executive.nbsp; Speaking at the meeting of the Law, Justice and Human Rights Co...
KATHMANDU, May 27: Protesters gathered at Maitighar Mandala on Wednesday demanding the immediate publication of the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) report on the Gen Z movement.

NHRC’s report must be implemented in full, and within the statutory three-month window. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a probe report on September’s Gen Z uprising, indicti...

Kathmandu. Opposition party Nepali Congress MP Gita Gurung has commented that the working style of the House of Representatives' Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee is immature. Speaking at the...

Former NHRC member says the commission’s report carries full legal and constitutional weight both inside Nepal and internationally. The recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission (NHR...

Kathmandu. Three international human rights organizations that issued a statement expressing pressure for impeachment against three Supreme Court justices have not attended the meeting called by th...

Commission recommends action against former prime minister KP Sharma Oli, former ministers and security chiefs. Calls for retrospective legislation and special court to prosecute rights violations....

Kathmandu. Rastriya Swatantra Party MP Yagyamani Nyaupane has strongly objected to the working style of Amnesty International in a meeting of the Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee. The discus...

Commission seeks departmental action against serving police chiefs, blacklisting of former security heads, and wider accountability over September unrest. The National Human Rights Commission (NHR...

Kathmandu. Human Rights and Peace Society has started a harmony unity campaign. In the first phase of this campaign, the society has started organizing unity rallies in various districts. With the...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has recommended the Government of Nepal to amend the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act, 2075. The Commission has sent a letter reco...

Kathmandu. The Former Commissioners Society has expressed concern that the National Human Rights Commission has not fully released the investigation report of the Jenji movement held on Bhadra 23 a...

Kathmandu. United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Turk has issued a "red alert" on Friday due to the spreading "destruction" and outbreak in Sudan's El Obeid city. Addressing the debate of the U...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has pointed out that the human rights situation in Karnali Province is very weak and has given special instructions to the government for improvement...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has directed the government to take effective steps to protect and promote the fundamental right and human right of citizens to live in a clean, heal...

Kathmandu. The working procedure of the Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee under the Federal Parliament has been passed. The committee meeting held at Singh Durbar on Wednesday passed the work...

Kathmandu. Opposition party Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has urged the government to immediately implement the report published by the Human Rights Commission. He said...

Kathmandu. Human Rights and Peace Society has drawn the attention of the government, parliament, and judiciary by staging a demonstration on the occasion of the 19th Republic Day. The society has a...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has recommended that the government enact laws and take action against former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, and Communic...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has recommended that the government collect factual details of the physical damage to public and private sectors during the 'Gen Z' movement and prov...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has concluded that the group called 'Tibetan Origin Blood' (TOB) played a key role in making the Gen Z protests on August 23 and 24 last year violent...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has directed the government to conduct further investigation into the organizers of the Genji protest, including the chairman of the 'Hami Nepal' org...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has clarified that the then leadership of the Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force, as well as the then Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, were responsi...

Kathmandu. The National Human Rights Commission has held former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, then Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, and then Communications Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung responsible for...

Kathmandu. The Human Rights Commission's report related to the Gen Z movement has been publicized.