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...
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...
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 ...
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) 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 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...
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. 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...
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 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...
Pokhara. The Supreme Court has issued an interim order not to touch the structure of Little Steps School, constructed at its Khola Ghar within the Phirke River. The school had filed a writ at the S...
KATHMANDU, May 25 : The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing the government not to arrest former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba in connection with a money laundering investigation...
Top court says only the Special Court has jurisdiction over offences investigated by the Department of Money Laundering Investigation, nullifying the Kathmandu District Court’s arrest warrant. The...
The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing that former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba, not be arrested. The bench of Justices Mahesh Sharma Poudel and...
Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued an interim order not to arrest former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife Arzu Rana Deuba. A bench of Justices Mahesh Sharma Paudel and Nityanand...
Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's petition against his arrest warrant has been scheduled for hearing at the Supreme Court. The hearing will be conducted by a joint bench of Just...
Record rush on May 20 revives concerns over safety, carrying capacity and delayed implementation of court-ordered limits on expeditions. What is the carrying capacity of Mount Everest? The questio...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Former Justice of the Supreme Court (SC) Har Govinda Singh Pradhan passed away on Wednesday. He was 97.
Kathmandu. Former Supreme Court Justice Hargobind Singh Pradhan has passed away. Pradhan passed away on Wednesday. In mourning of Pradhan's death, no court sessions will be held at the Supreme Cou...
KATHMANDU, May 20: The Supreme Court has ordered the release of former Minister Rajkumar Gupta, who was arrested for accepting a bribe, on a bail of Rs 5 million.
The controversy began after the Constitutional Council on May 7 recommended Sharma, the fourth senior-most justice at the Supreme Court, for the post of chief justice. The Supreme Court on Wednesd...
Kathmandu. After a long period of uncertainty and internal wrangling, the atmosphere of the Supreme Court has become peaceful and smooth since Wednesday. With the newly appointed Chief Justice Dr. ...
KATHMANDU, May 20: Newly appointed Chief Justice (CJ) Manoj Kumar Sharma has taken office at a time when Nepal’s Supreme Court (SC) is grappling with a massive backlog of around 22,000 pending case...
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