Kathmandu, September 28 The Supreme Court has refused to order the release of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) treasurer Rabindra Joshi and accounts officer Sanjiv Pandey, who are in police c...

Kathmandu. The workload of cases in the Supreme Court is increasing day by day. Despite the increasing workload of cases from across the country, the Supreme Court has not been able to get judges a...

The court’s rulings can be questioned, but expecting the judiciary to rule in the government’s favour goes against the principle of separation of powers. On Wednesday, two lawmakers from the rulin...

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the government to explain the grounds and reasons for the arrest of political analyst Bharat Dahal.

Kathmandu, September 22 The Supreme Court has upheld the pardon that President Ramchandra Paudel granted to Resham Chaudhary, founding leader of the Nagarik Unmukti Party. A bench of Justices Sha...

Kathmandu. In recent times, the working style of the judiciary, court orders, and the overall restructuring of the justice system have been facing intense debate and sharp criticism in Nepal's poli...

Court dismisses writ petition challenging the decision to waive the former lawmaker’s life sentence for the 2015 Tikapur killings. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the presidential pardon grant...

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The Supreme Court (SC) has prohibited Nepal Police from using handcuffs on arrested persons with an exception of three critical cases.

Kathmandu, September 22 The Supreme Court has ordered the government to provide reasons for the arrest of Bharat Dahal. A bench led by Justice Kumar Regmi also ordered that Dahal be produced befor...

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has ordered the Public Service Commission not to delay the publication of the final results of the examination for the posts of Gazetted Second Class in the Administrat...

Handcuffs may be used only after an objective assessment finds a risk of escape, resistance or harm to the detainee or others, the court says. The Supreme Court has ordered Nepal Police not to rou...

KATHMANDU, Sept 16: Yet another fire broke out at the Supreme Court’s new building on Wednesday morning, damaging sections of the case department on the ground floor.

Kathmandu, September 21 The Supreme Court has ruled that the contract awarded by the Department of Passports for printing e-passports was in accordance with the law. A joint bench of Justices Kum...

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued a show cause order on the writ petition demanding the reinstatement of former Nepal Electricity Authority Executive Director Hitendra Dev Shakya to his forme...

The French company had challenged the government’s decision to award the passport-printing contract to German firm Veridos. The Supreme Court has dismissed writ petitions filed by French company I...

KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The Supreme Court (SC) has refused to register a writ petition seeking to halt the 15th general conventions separately announced by the two rival factions of the Nepali Congress...

Kathmandu, September 21 A petition has been filed at the Supreme Court seeking to transfer the case concerning the Nepali Congress’s special general convention from the full bench to the Constitut...

Kathmandu. A hearing has begun in the Supreme Court on the writ petition filed by former Nepal Electricity Authority Executive Director Hitendra Dev Shakya demanding reinstatement to his former pos...

It tells the Supreme Court that publishing bids through government media avoids duplication, while petitioners argue the change infringes constitutional rights. The government has told the Supreme...

Kathmandu, September 17 The Supreme Court has issued an interim order preventing the implementation of two provisions of the House of Representatives Regulations 2026 that it found inconsistent wi...

Kathmandu. Kathmandu. A show cause order has been issued on the habeas corpus writ petition filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of political analyst Bharat (Bharatmani) Dahal. Dahal was arrested ...

With the Supreme Court’s interim order putting the operative rule governing the passage of a constitutional amendment on hold, Parliament is in procedural limbo for now. Picture this: A serious co...

Kathmandu, September 15 The Judicial Council has recommended Bhadrakali Pokharel, Registrar of the Supreme Court, for appointment as a judge of the High Court. The recommendation was made at the ...

Kathmandu. A habeas corpus petition filed in the Supreme Court on behalf of political analyst Bharat (Bharatmuni) Dahal has been scheduled for hearing on Tuesday. Dahal was arrested by the police ...

The ruling majority must step back from overreach, learn from past political mistakes, and respect the court. The Supreme Court, through an interim order, has temporarily halted the implementation...

Kathmandu, September 15 The Judicial Service Commission has recommended two Supreme Court joint secretaries for promotion to registrar. At its meeting on Tuesday, the commission recommended joint...

Rautahat. The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of suspended Mayor of Fatuwa Vijaypur Municipality in Rautahat, Gopal Rai Yadav, in a corruption case. Yadav's appeal against the decision of th...

Five questions explain the court’s order suspending two provisions of the House rules and the constitutional questions they raised. Nepal’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered authorities not to im...

Kathmandu. Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma has departed for China. The Supreme Administration has stated that he has departed for China to participate in the China Forum of International Legal...

The court says two provisions in the House of Representatives rules may conflict with constitutional safeguards on amending the constitution and the authority of existing laws. The Supreme Court h...

Justice Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada, who spent seven years, seven months, and seven days in the Supreme Court and four decades in the justice sector, is known as a respected justice. High integrity and...

The council's decision to fill lower court vacancies before addressing the top court’s mounting backlog has drawn criticism from judges and the Nepal Bar Association. The Judicial Council has begu...

Kathmandu. Members in Friday's National Assembly meeting demanded fair investigations into the fire at the Supreme Court and the murders of a girl child Garima Chaudhary from Bara and Unimaya BK fr...

Kathmandu. The Supreme Court has issued an interim order to keep some controversial provisions of the House of Representatives Regulations, 2083, in abeyance immediately, maintaining the status quo...

Kathmandu. In a case related to rape, a person who was sentenced to life imprisonment by the district court has had his sentence reduced to only three years by the Supreme Court. In the case of rap...