Government extends deadline for Balkumari incident investigation by 15 days

KATHMANDU: The government’s high-level commission, tasked with investigating the tragic Balkumari incident, has been granted a 15-day extension for its probe. The incident, sparked by a clash between EPS Korean Language students and security personnel during a protest, resulted in the unfortunate death of two youths. The clash also saw the torching of a vehicle […]

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CPN-UML calls for transparency on Balkumari incident investigation in parliament

KATHMANDU: In a firm stance, the CPN-UML, Nepal's main opposition party, has urged the government to disclose the investigation findings of the Balkumari incident within the parliament. During Friday's session of the House of Representatives (HoR), CPN-UML lawmaker Yogesh Bhattarai insisted on the government's accountability in presenting the report to the legislative body. Additionally, Bhattarai reiterated the party's demand for the resignation of Minister Prakash Jwala, implicated by the investigation commission, and urged Prime Minister, acknowledging responsibility for the tragic deaths of two youths, to address the issue promptly. Similarly, Bhattarai emphasized the need for Home Minister...

CPN-UML calls for transparency on Balkumari incident investigation in parliament

KATHMANDU: In a firm stance, the CPN-UML, Nepal's main opposition party, has urged the government to disclose the investigation findings of the Balkumari incident within the parliament. During Friday's session of the House of Representatives (HoR), CPN-UML lawmaker Yogesh Bhattarai insisted on the government's accountability in presenting the report to the legislative body. Additionally, Bhattarai reiterated the party's demand for the resignation of Minister Prakash Jwala, implicated by the investigation commission, and urged Prime Minister, acknowledging responsibility for the tragic deaths of two youths, to address the issue promptly. Similarly, Bhattarai emphasized the need for Home Minister...

Speaker Ghimire directs govt to address queries on Balkumari incident

KATHMANDU: Chaos ensued in the parliamentary chambers as Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire issued a stern directive to the government, demanding answers regarding the Balkumari incident. The opposition parties, fueled by outrage, disrupted Thursday's session, clamoring for the resigna

Speaker Ghimire’s ruling to govt to address queries on Balkumari incident

KATHMANDU: Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire made a ruling to the government urging it to respond to inquiries raised regarding the Balkumari incident during the parliamentary session. Opposition parties disrupted Thursday’s parliamentary proceedings, demanding the resignation of Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Prakash Jwala, whom they hold accountable for the incident. Although the government-formed investigation […]

PM Dahal directs swift investigation into Balkumari incident

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has issued a directive for an expeditious investigation into the incident that transpired at Balkumari in Lalitpur on Friday afternoon.

PM Dahal directs swift investigation into Balkumari incident

KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has issued a directive for an expeditious investigation into the incident that transpired at Balkumari in Lalitpur on Friday afternoon.

PM Dahal briefed on Balkumari incident: Calls for speedy and fair investigation

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has been briefed about the physical and human losses in the Balkumari incident that occurred yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha, Home Secretary Dinesh Bhattarai, Inspector General of Nepal Police Basanta Kunwar, Inspector General of the Armed Police Force Raju Aryal, Chief District Officer […]