KATHMANDU, July 24:Claiming that news reports published in Nagarik daily about the court proceedings on a defamation suit filed by the then Managing Director of Nepal Oil Corporation Gopal Khadka against Nagarik daily was defamatory, Khadka’s attorney-in-fact has filed a contempt of court case against Nagarik.

Initiation of the contempt proceeding seems to have further discredited the Chief Justice and tarnished his public image

KATHMANDU, Mar 5: The Supreme Court (SC) has shifted the contempt of court case against Kantipur Publications to another bench comprising justices Dambar Bahadur Shahi and Bam Kumar Shrestha. The bench began recording the statements of Kantipur officials on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 12:  Dr Govinda KC is the first to be released after being accused by our judiciary and even after admitting in court to criticizing the chief justice and his decision.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: In a dramatic new development, police on Monday arrested Dr Govinda KC, who had started his 14th fast-unto-death, against a recent apex court verdict  reinstating sacked dean of Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine (IOM) Shashi Sharma.

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: With the arrest of murder convict and Maoist Centre leader Balkrishna Dhungel in an eight-year-old case, it has been shown that the filing of contempt of court charges can be an effective tool for the enforcement of justice.

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: A contempt of court petition has been filed against CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli and Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal for disrespecting the Supreme Court on Monday.

KATMANDU, Oct 24: A contempt of court case has been filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against Inspector General of Police (IGP) Prakash Aryal, accusing him of ignoring the apex court's order to detain murder-convict Balkrishna Dhungel.

KATHMANDU, April 2: A contempt of court case has been filed against the Nepali Congress and its President Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The suspended chief of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Lokman Singh Karki on Tuesday appeared before the Supreme Court in person in a case related to the contempt of court.

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Acting on a contempt of court case, the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday summoned the suspended Chief Commissioner at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki.

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: A contempt of court case has been registered against suspended Chief Commissioner at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki and others for obstructing the process of delivering Supreme Court’s notice on Karki.

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Chief of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki, has submitted a written statement at the Supreme Court claiming that he has not done anything that would amount to contempt of court.