Nepal Court

A Nepali court on Monday sentenced a man whose followers believe him to be a reincarnation of Buddha to 10 years in prison for child sexual abuse.

Exactly a week ago, the 23-year-old leg-spinner was acquitted of rape charges by an appeals court following which the ICC allowed his country's cricket board to add him to the World Cup squad.

The Patan High Court acquitted Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane in the rape case after the Kathmandu District Court sentenced him eight years in jail in January.

Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed Friday, just as expeditions prepare for the spring climbing season.

Nepal hosts its inaugural International Rainbow Tourism Conference, advocating for LGBT rights, inclusivity, and economic growth in the tourism sector.

This makes Nepal, the first in South Asia to formally recognise and register a same-sex marriage following the Supreme Court's decision.

Sandeep Lamichhane has been sentenced to eight years in jail by a Kathmandu court after being convicted of rape

Nepal's former national cricket team captain Sandeep Lamichhane was on Friday convicted by a court of raping a minor.

Five months after the Supreme Court legalised it, Nepal on Wednesday formally registered the first case of same-sex marriage, making it the first South Asian country to do so.

Three men were sentenced to life imprisonment by an Uttar Pradesh court, which found them guilty of gang-raping two girls from Nepal.

Nepal's Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an interim order to the government to temporarily register same-sex marriage, a notice by the court said.

The Delhi High Court today allowed a minor victim of gangrape from Nepal to undergo medical termination of her 27-week pregnancy.

A writ petition was registered against Nepal Prime Minister at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, seeking an order to arrest him for admitting to being responsible for the killing of 5,000 people during the decade-long Maoist insurgency in the country.

Nepal's top court on Friday barred combative deputy prime minister Rabi Lamichhane from office for failing to regain citizenship in the Himalayan republic after giving up his US passport.

On September 8, a court in Nepal issued an arrest warrant for national cricket team captain Lamichhane after a 17-year-old girl alleged that he raped her in a hotel room in Kathmandu.

A Nepali court on Monday sentenced a man whose followers believe him to be a reincarnation of Buddha to 10 years in prison for child sexual abuse.

Exactly a week ago, the 23-year-old leg-spinner was acquitted of rape charges by an appeals court following which the ICC allowed his country's cricket board to add him to the World Cup squad.

The Patan High Court acquitted Nepal cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane in the rape case after the Kathmandu District Court sentenced him eight years in jail in January.

Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, a lawyer confirmed Friday, just as expeditions prepare for the spring climbing season.

Nepal hosts its inaugural International Rainbow Tourism Conference, advocating for LGBT rights, inclusivity, and economic growth in the tourism sector.

This makes Nepal, the first in South Asia to formally recognise and register a same-sex marriage following the Supreme Court's decision.

Sandeep Lamichhane has been sentenced to eight years in jail by a Kathmandu court after being convicted of rape

Nepal's former national cricket team captain Sandeep Lamichhane was on Friday convicted by a court of raping a minor.

Five months after the Supreme Court legalised it, Nepal on Wednesday formally registered the first case of same-sex marriage, making it the first South Asian country to do so.

Three men were sentenced to life imprisonment by an Uttar Pradesh court, which found them guilty of gang-raping two girls from Nepal.

Nepal's Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an interim order to the government to temporarily register same-sex marriage, a notice by the court said.

The Delhi High Court today allowed a minor victim of gangrape from Nepal to undergo medical termination of her 27-week pregnancy.

A writ petition was registered against Nepal Prime Minister at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, seeking an order to arrest him for admitting to being responsible for the killing of 5,000 people during the decade-long Maoist insurgency in the country.

Nepal's top court on Friday barred combative deputy prime minister Rabi Lamichhane from office for failing to regain citizenship in the Himalayan republic after giving up his US passport.

On September 8, a court in Nepal issued an arrest warrant for national cricket team captain Lamichhane after a 17-year-old girl alleged that he raped her in a hotel room in Kathmandu.