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Nepal's courts embrace AI, keep judgment writing human

Kathmandu, July 3 -- Nepal's judiciary has formally approved the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in courts for legal research, document management, and administrative support, while prohibiting it... Read More


A month on, Chief Justice's promise to fix judge vacancies unfulfilled

Kathmandu, June 30 -- Despite pledging during his parliamentary hearing to establish a system for appointing judges before vacancies arise, Chief Justice Manoj Kumar Sharma has yet to initiate the app... Read More


Government's asset scrutiny drive faces resistance as filings fall short

Kathmandu, June 19 -- Nearly two months after the government launched an ambitious drive to scrutinise the assets of officials who have held positions since 2006, including public office holders rangi... Read More


Government orders recovery of Kathmandu's encroached land based on 1995 report

Kathmandu, June 16 -- In a historic move the government has officially decided to implement a high-level commission report on public land encroachment in Kathmandu 31 years after it was first submitte... Read More


Government considers new bills as ordinances face uncertainty

Kathmandu, June 8 -- Four weeks after the government tabled eight ordinances in the House of Representatives and the National Assembly, it has yet to initiate the process required for their approval, ... Read More


Probe finds nothing unusual in Sudan Gurung's landholdings

Kathmandu, June 6 -- The committee formed to investigate the property of former home minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Sudan Gurung has concluded that nothing unusual was found in h... Read More


Probe finds nothing unusual in Sudun Gurung's landholdings

Kathmandu, June 6 -- The committee formed to investigate the property of former home minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Sudan Gurung has concluded that nothing unusual was found in h... Read More


Supreme Court rules in favour of Upendra Yadav in JSP-N split case

Kathmandu, June 4 -- The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Upendra Yadav in the dispute over the split of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP)-Nepal, declaring the Election Commission's decision to reg... Read More


Nepal Bar Association criticises PM Shah's remarks on border issue

Kathmandu, June 2 -- The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has criticised Prime Minister Balendra Shah's remarks that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory, saying the statement weakens the country'... Read More


Special Court seeks Rs100,000 bail from former Speaker Mahara in gold smuggling case

Kathmandu, June 1 -- The Special Court on Monday ordered former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara to furnish bail of Rs100,000 in a corruption case linked to the high-profile vape gold smuggling scandal.... Read More