Demanding that the limitation be removed by amending the law, the ANNFSU (R) president Pancha Singh said that the law should be amended to extend the limitation as many had been deprived of justice due to the limitation, which currently stands at one year.
In a meeting of the Women and Social Committee, House of Representatives (HoR) today, the Minister said the government was committed to ensuring justice to survivors of sexual violence and would seek help from all related quarters if her efforts to introduce the bill were not sufficient.
he Pillar, which was erected by Emperor Ashoka in 249 B.C., bears the first epigraphic evidence of Lumbini being the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Additional two persons tested positive for the virus in the antigen test of 535 persons.
Panche Kami, a resident of Raya village in Kharpunath Rural Municipality, has been suffering from liver problems since mid-March.
Born in Nepal, Buddha's contribution to the welfare of humankind is unmatched, said the minister at an event organised on Saturday in London on the occasion of the 2566th Buddha Jayanti.
In the meeting, Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand had tabled a proposal seeking approval for Social Security (First Amendment) Ordinance, 2022; Acid and Other Harmful Chemical Substances (Regulation) Ordinance, 2022; the Nepal Police and Province Police (Operation, Supervision and Coordination) First Amendment Ordinance, 2022.
Similarly, Maya Prasad Sharma of CPN (Maoist Center) apprised the session that the common folks were marred by a high market price. Even the election had become costlier, he said.
A bird may have collided with the aircraft at 1:45 am on Monday, said Prabesh Adhikari, chief of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) at the airport.
Khadak Rawat, the newly elected mayor of the municipality for the second term, took the decision to initiate a process for providing land ownership certificates to the landless within the current fiscal year.
Chairperson Thapa said the local government was serious about the health of the people and that it would work to make the health institutes within its jurisdiction additionally qualitative and complete the construction of a 15-bed hospital very soon.
Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel today said newly elected people's representatives should work by being accountable to the people.
The gust of wind blew her house and the rains that followed made it unlivable, and all the belongings including food were drenched.
Rights activists have demanded the removal of statute of limitations for rape. They have sought a prompt amendment to the law regarding rape and the removal of limit for registering a case against the crime.
The final results of the May 13 local level election remain to be announced only in 26 local units.