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NHRC urges govt to end torture in custody and prisons

NHRC urges govt to end torture in custody and prisons

- by Bhasa Sharma

KATHMANDU, June 30: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to cease all forms of criminal torture against individuals in custody and prisons and to fully implement the NHRC's recommendations. The NHRC made this appeal because the government has not given priority to the recommendations made in response to complaints of torture submitted to the NHRC.

RSP seeks explanation from General Secretary Dhakal

RSP seeks explanation from General Secretary Dhakal

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, June 30: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has sought an explanation from its General Secretary Mukul Dhakal over an “inappropriate” report he recently submitted to the party. An office–bearer of RSP said that the RSP Disciplinary Commission has sought an explanation from Dhakal. “An explanation has been sought as the report is not appropriate. It is not the time to review it now,”  he said. The RSP is preparing to take action if Dhakal does  not give a satisfactory explanation.

HoR meeting underway (live)

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, June 30: The meeting of the House of Representatives is underway in the Parliament House, New Baneshwor.