Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has overturned the government's decision to provide government advertisements and information only to state-owned media (Gorkhapatra, Radio Nepal, and Nepal Television)...
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, July 14: The Supreme Court (SC) has struck down the government's one-door policy for the distribution of public advertisements.
The ruling overturns April decision that allowed government advertisements and notices to be published only through state-owned media outlets. The Supreme Court has overturned the government’s dec...
Nepal’s judiciary has entered the digital age, but it has not yet entered the age of AI. As an intern at the Supreme Court of Nepal, I had the opportunity to observe the daily life of the court up...
Media groups point to ministerial warnings, online intimidation, a disputed advertising policy and court rulings as evidence of growing pressure on the press. In a democracy, the media are regarde...
A new policy adopted by the Supreme Court permits artificial intelligence in legal research, case management and administrative work, but prohibits its use in judgments, writ petitions or other dec...
Kathmandu. Former Managing Director of Dairy Development Corporation Dr. Shatrughna Prasad Sah has been convicted in a corruption case. The joint bench of Supreme Court Justices Binod Sharma and Sh...
Washington DC. The US Supreme Court has ruled that children born in America have the constitutional right to citizenship. With this order from the court, President Donald Trump's attempt to end the...
Washington D.C. The US Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal seeking to review the civil case verdict that found President Donald Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation of writer E. Jea...
Washington DC. The US Supreme Court has allowed the Donald Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Haiti and Syria. In a 6-3 majori...
The apex court seeks explanation on his detention after a habeas corpus petition challenges the arrest of the CPN-UML vice-chair in a money laundering investigation linked to businessman Deepak Bha...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued a show cause order on the habeas corpus writ of former minister Bishnu Poudel. Supreme Court Justice Shrikant Poudel, hearing the habeas corpus writ, issued ...
Nearly 27,000 cases remain sub-judice, some for almost two decades, prompting calls to redefine the court’s jurisdiction rather than simply appoint more justices. On Wednesday, Bhairam Bote and Kh...
Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's Supreme Court has sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro's son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, to four years and two months in prison. He was found guilty of pressuring the US admin...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has ordered compensation for damages incurred by individuals due to disorganized sidewalks, drains, and public structures. The full text of the verdict, made by a join...
Court says blocked pavements violate constitutional rights to dignity and freedom of movement, directs coordinated action by government bodies and Kathmandu Metropolitan City to clear obstructions ...
Published Supreme Court rulings show newly appointed chief justice was more often a signatory than the principal author of precedent-setting judgments. In 2006, Sanjeev Rokka of Rupandehi married ...
Bagmati, Karnali and other provinces continue providing large sums via projects recommended by provincial assembly members, raising questions over compliance with Supreme Court ruling against the C...
KATHMANDU, June 13: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday declined to uphold an interim order issued earlier to halt the implementation of the government's decision to dissolve trade unions. With this r...
KATHMANDU, June 13: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a directive order calling for the enactment of laws related to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) that explicitly address the use of...
A full bench has asked the government to recognise the use of minors in armed conflict as a serious human rights violation, and ensure rehabilitation of former combatants. The Supreme Court has di...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has overturned the government's decision to appoint members to the board of directors of Nepal Airlines Corporation. The court overturned the decision, stating that can...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has refused to issue an interim order on the writ petition filed against the dissolution of professional organizations and trade unions of civil servants. The constitu...
In a much-awaited verdict, the top court directs the government to criminalise the use of children in armed forces and ensure rehabilitation of former child combatants. The Supreme Court has direc...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued a mandamus order in the name of the government to not use derogatory terms such as 'incompetent' or 'discharged' for former child soldiers of the armed confl...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has set new time limits for the legal process and action on writ petitions coming for registration in the court to make it faster, quicker, and more organized. The Cas...
Once the backbone of communication, the postal system now relies largely on government business. When a fire swept through the Supreme Court complex during the September 9 protests, large sections...
Supreme Court seeks clarification from government over alleged breach of appointment guidelines. Nepal’s first open competition for ambassadorial appointments has drawn overwhelming interest, with...
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).
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government to immediately halt the selection process for the board of directors of Nepal Airlines Corporation. The joint...
JERUSALEM, June 5: Israel's Supreme Court has struck down a government ban preventing International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegates from visiting Palestinian detainees in Israeli prison...
Verdict declares Election Commission’s registration of Ashok Rai-led party unlawful; full text yet to be released. The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Upendra Yadav in the dispute over the sp...
Supreme Court upholds 12-year sentence for main convict and convicts two men previously acquitted in the 2015 killing of Surya Bahadur Pandey. After more than a decade of court appearances and rep...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has ordered that the amount written on the check (principal amount) and its interest must be paid to the victim in a check bounce case. A joint bench of Justices Kumar ...
Kathmandu. The hearing on the case filed by Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav against the division of his party has concluded at the full bench of the Supreme Court. The hea...
Kathmandu. The case against the dissolution of professional organizations and trade unions of civil servants has been kept 'Heard-in-part' as the debate could not be concluded. The writ filed by Ne...
Kathmandu. A hearing has been scheduled in the Supreme Court's constitutional bench on the writ petition filed against the government's abolition of professional organizations and trade unions of c...
Kathmandu. Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma has issued 21 special directives to the chief justices and justices of the high courts to improve the image of the judiciary and make justice deliver...
The Supreme Court (SC) of Nepal has a backlog of over 22,000 cases. And many of them are pending for years due mainly to various procedural and administrative delays. And amid an Everest of unresol...
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