
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, July 23: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case at the Special Court against seven individuals, including former Madhesh Province F...
KATHMANDU, July 23: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case at the Special Court against 10 individuals, including the then acting chief admini...

KATHMANDU, July 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a money laundering case against Pradeep Adhikari, the former director general of the Civil Aviation A...

Kathmandu. Although 12,000 people have submitted their property details to the Property Investigation Commission, the commission's work has been stalled for two days. All activities of the commissi...
KATHMANDU, July 16: The University Grants Commission (UGC) will from now on determine the equivalence certificate of higher education degrees. The UGC will take up this job from July 17, 2026.

From the Property Inquiry Commission to ad policy and Nepal Airlines appointments, a string of executive actions has been suspended, overturned or subjected to judicial scrutiny within the administ...
KATHMANDU, July 15: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Property Inquiry Commission (PIC) not to seek property details from anyone and not to proceed with the investigation until the full bench ...

Kathmandu. To pressure for addressing the just demands of MBBS and BDS intern doctors across Nepal, victim doctors staged a sit-in at the Medical Education Commission today, Wednesday. The sit-in ...

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, July 13: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has expressed the view that the government should downsize the number of national pride projects to curb escalating costs and chronic dela...

Brussels. The European Union (EU) is preparing to limit the access of young children to social media across its 27 member states. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday ...

KATHMANDU, July 12: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has entered 8,310 projects in the National Project Bank (NPB) this year.

KATHMANDU, July 11: Election Commissioner Dr Janaki Kumari Tuladhar has assumed the role of Acting Chief Election Commissioner of the Election Commission (EC) of Nepal. Dr Tuladhar succeeds former...

More than 13,000 public officials have filed asset declarations while around 1,500 complaints alleging concealed wealth and proxy ownership are under review. The Property Inquiry Commission, chair...

Kathmandu. The hearing process for the nominated individuals for the posts of Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioner will move forward. The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (Joint) m...
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against eight pharmacy officials and staff of Civil Service Hospital, accusing them ...

Kathmandu. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed a charge sheet against Gunjeswor Mandal, a teacher at Janata Secondary School in Dhangadhimai Municipality, Siraha, a...

Kathmandu. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stated that the European group is considering taking necessary steps to address the trade imbalance with China and that the EU's up...

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...

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. The vote result for the election of the central member of the National Independent Party (RSP) held on Wednesday has been made public. The Election Commission made the results public on...

Anti-graft body accuses officials and two German firms of rigging the e-passport contract. Concerns grow over dwindling passport stocks and future supplies. Nepal’s anti-graft body, the Commission...

KATHMANDU, June 23: A major corruption case filed by the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) over Nepal’s multi-billion-rupee electronic passport procurement project has b...

Anti-graft body charges passport department chief, government officials and two foreign companies over alleged irregularities in e-passport contract. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse ...

Kathmandu. A complaint has been filed at the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) alleging illegal appointments were made in various times for technical positions including Med...

Former judges question the legality of the inquiry commission. Filings remain below expectations. Nearly two months after the government launched an ambitious drive to scrutinise the assets of off...

The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has brought former Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba within the scope of its investigation into last year’s e-passport procurement p...
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is investigating suspected irregularities in the passport printing contract, focusing on the technical capacity...

Following four high-profile arrests, the anti-graft body has directed the former foreign minister and representatives of the two German firms to appear for questioning. The Commission for the Inve...

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, June 18: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has summoned former Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba to appear before the anti-graft body within three days ...

Former foreign minister tells the anti-graft body she is abroad for medical treatment and cannot appear within the deadline, while expressing willingness to cooperate with the investigation. The C...

Kathmandu. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has served a notice to former Foreign Minister and Congress leader Arzu Rana Deuba for an investigation into the e-passport purchas...

Arrests made and investigations widened amid concerns over failed data migration, tender issues, and dwindling passport stocks. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has in...

KATHMANDU, June 17: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against Bina Kumari Rai for allegedly obtaining a job using forged academic certifi...

A Rawal Commission official recalls how field teams surveyed Kathmandu’s public land and documented large-scale irregularities. As the Balendra Shah-led government decided to take action based on ...
KATHMANDU, June 17: KATHMANDU, June 17: The Special Court has granted the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) permission to keep Department of Passports (DoP) Director Gen...
KATHMANDU, June 16: The Medical Education Commission (MEC) has approved the revised Scholarship Grant-Related Procedure, 2026, in a move aimed at resolving long-standing legal ambiguity in scholars...
KATHMANDU, June 16: Director General of the Department of Passports, Tirtha Raj Aryal, has been placed under the control of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) in conn...

