KATHMANDU, Aug 31: China has extended its congratulations to Nepal following the certification of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill by President Ram Chandra Paudel.

President certifies TJ Bill

August 29, 2024 18:15 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: President Ram Chandra Paudel has certified the Bill to Amend the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Act, 2081.

Speaker Ghimire certifies TJ Bill

August 28, 2024 15:00 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire has certified the Bill to Amend the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Act, 2081.

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Victims of serious human rights violations have welcomed the passage of the Bill to Amend Transitional Justice (TJ) Act by the House of Representatives, viewing it as a significant step toward addressing their long-standing demands for truth, justice, and reparation.

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: A bill related to transitional justice (TJ) is to be tabled in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today.

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Accountability Watch Committee (AWC) has expressed concern over the transitional justice (TJ) bill agreed upon by the three major parties in the federal parliament.

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has requested Speaker Devraj Ghimire to submit the transitional justice (TJ) bill in the upcoming parliament meeting.

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee of the House of Representatives has unanimously approved the report on the Transitional Justice Amendment Bill.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Almost 18 years after ending the violent conflict and signing a Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the then rebel, CPN (Maoist) and the government, the three main parties-- Nepali Congress (NC), CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center)-- on Thursday agreed on the transitional justice bill.

KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The task force formed to reach a consensus on the transitional justice (TJ) bill has submitted its report to the top leaders of parties at Singh Durbar today.

KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya, the minister for law, justice and parliamentary affairs, has urged lawmakers to hold discussions on the transitional justice (TJ) bill to be presented in the next parliament meeting.

KATHMANDU, August 1: The major political parties have reached an agreement on the disputed issues of the transitional justice (TJ) bill. Mahesh Bartaula, the chief whip of the CPN-UML and a member of the Task Force formed to forge an agreement on the TJ bill, said that the peace process of Nepal could be completed within two or three years following the agreement on the disputed issues.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal announced that the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill has entered the final stages for presentation  in the parliament.

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The government is preparing to hold consultations on the draft of the Transitional Justice (TJ) bill in all seven provinces in a bid to seek wider support for the controversial bill.