Banke. Voter education orientation was conducted for Muslim women targeting the upcoming 'House of Representatives Election 2082'. The Information and Human Rights Research Center Nepalgunj, with support from the Women, Law and Development Forum Kathmandu, provided orientation on voter education to Muslim women in Birtagaun, Nepalgunj-21.Participating women in the orientation stated the necessity of voter education because, despite participating in various elections, they lacked proper knowledge about voting, leading to invalid votes.The orientation was facilitated by Rabindra Gyawali. Sample voting was also conducted for the participating women as practice for voting. Approximately 65 Muslim women participated in the orientation....
Phnom Penh. A former leader of the Cambodian opposition party, who was jailed for criticizing the government, was released on Wednesday following a royal pardon.Sam Chanthy, founder of the Nation Power Party, was sentenced to two years in prison in December 2024 for inciting social chaos. Cambodian authorities frequently use this charge against government critics.His case is related to his social media posts, including video clips criticizing the Cambodian government during a meeting with supporters in Japan.Rong Chhun, an advisor to the Nation Power Party, stated that Chanthy was released from a prison in Pursat province on Wednesday morning after...
काठमाडौँ । राष्ट्रिय मानवअधिकार आयोगले आसन्न निर्वाचन प्रक्रिया शान्त, निष्पक्ष तथा मानवअधिकारको सम्मान हुने वातावरणमा सम्पन्न गर्न सम्बन्धित सबै सरोकारवालालाई आह्वान गरेको छ। बुधबार (फागुन १२) राजधानीमा आयोजित एक कार्यक्रममा आयोगका अध्यक्ष तपबहादुर मगरले निर्वाचन अवधिमा कुनै पनि प्रकारका अवाञ्छित गतिविधि नगर्न तथा नगराउन ध्यानाकर्षण गराउँदै नागरिकका मौलिक अधिकारको संरक्षणलाई प्राथमिकता दिनुपर्ने उल्लेख गरे। उनले […]
Kathmandu. Emphasis has been placed on tight security management and strengthening for the upcoming House of Representatives Election 2082. At an interaction program held at the Police Headquarters on Wednesday, attended by stakeholders related to the election, former Chief Election Commissioner Bhojraj Pokharel stressed the need for optimal utilization of available resources to face challenges that may arise during the election period.He emphasized that all stakeholder agencies must coordinate and collaborate to ensure a fear-free environment, prioritizing information gathering and analysis, and effectively implementing the security strategies and action plans formulated.Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki stated that...
Kathmandu, February 26: The match between Bhagwati Club and Satdobato Youth Club in the ANFA Men's National League Football competition ended in a draw.In the game held today at Dasharath Stadium in Tripureshwor, both teams played a goalless draw. With the draw, both teams shared one point each. Both teams failed to capitalize on the opportunities they received at various times during the match.---...