What is Nepal’s roadmap to safeguard child rights?

Published On: November 20, 2023 01:58 PM NPT By: Aesha Bajracharya

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: It has been 30 years since Nepal ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989. Nepal committed to ensuring the rights of children by becoming a party to this convention on September 14, 1990.

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: Two people including a child died in a jeep accident in Garijeula in Chaurjahari Municipality of Rukum West on Monday.

Justice Chudal to hear petitions against TikTok ban

Published On: November 20, 2023 01:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The hearing on the writ petitions filed against the TikTok ban has been scheduled at a single bench of Justice Dr Kumar Chudal.

Aftershock jolts Bajhang

Published On: November 20, 2023 12:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: An aftershock measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale and with epicenter at Dhamena occurred in Bajhang at 11:37 AM today, said the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center.

Bipin Joshi's whereabouts still unknown, search continues

Published On: November 20, 2023 12:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The whereabouts of Nepali student Bipin Joshi, who was one among those held hostage and taken towards Gaza following an assault by Hamas in Israel, is still not known.

Light snowfall likely in high hilly and mountainous regions

Published On: November 20, 2023 12:24 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The westerly winds have their partial impact on the country at present. The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly region of the country and generally fair in the rest of the regions, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.

One killed in road accident

Published On: November 20, 2023 12:21 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Nov 20: One person died in a road accident this morning in Bhasi, Kanchanpur, along the East-West Mahendra Highway.

SC Hearing on writ petitions against Tiktok ban today

Published On: November 20, 2023 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The writ petitions filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the ban imposed by the government on Tiktok will be heard today.

Chhath devotee dies in car-hit

Published On: November 20, 2023 11:51 AM NPT By: Republica

MALANGWA, Nov 20: A female Chhath devotee died in a car-hit in Harion Municipality-9, Nocha, Sarlahi district, this morning.

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The Israel Defense Force (IDF) has released a video showing Nepali nationals held hostage by Hamas. The video is from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.