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Referring to the Constitution -- which empowers the President to seek the Supreme Court's advice on questions of law of public importance -- Chief Justice BR Gavai observed, "We are proud of our Constitution." New Delhi:  The Supreme Court, while hearing a presidential reference on its April 12 order regarding governors’ assent to state bills, on Wednesday drew parallels with violent protests in Nepal this week and last year’s turmoil in Bangladesh, stressing the importance of constitutional stability and rule of law in India. Referring to the Constitution — which empowers the President to seek the Supreme Court’s advice on questions of law of public importance — Chief Justice BR Gavai observed, “We are proud of our Constitution.” Instability in Nepal and Bangladesh “See what is happening in our neighbouring states. Nepal, we saw,” he said, pointing to the anti-corruption agitation that erupted on Monday, leaving over 20 people dead. Justice Vikram Nath added, “Yes, Bangl...

  Nepal sees deadliest protests in 20 years; 19 killed amid social media ban unrest Kathmandu [Nepal], September 8 (ANI): Nepal witnessed its deadliest day of protests in two decades on Monday, as security forces opened fire on demonstrators across multiple districts, leaving at least 19 people dead. The fatalities, including a 12-year-old child, mark the highest single-day toll since the 2006 movement that overthrew King Gyanendra and ended the monarchy. In response to the escalating violence, the Nepali cabinet convened an emergency meeting Monday evening and formed an investigation committee tasked with examining the causes of the unrest. The committee has been given 15-day time to prepare the report and submit it, looking into the aspects of how the situation escalated and the possible factors behind it. TOR (Terms of Reference) has been drafted accordingly, a source told ANI. The protests, which drew thousands of youths, were initially sparked by public outrage over rampant co...

Nepal objects agreement of India-China to open trade route via Lipulekh, asserting its claim Kathmandu [Nepal], August 21 (ANI): Nepal on Wednesday objected to the agreement between India and China to open a trade route via Lipulekh, asserting its claim over the land. Responding to media queries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday issued three points, asserting claims over the land and objecting to the unilateral move by China and India. The Nepalese government is clear that the official map of Nepal has been included in the constitution of Nepal and that the map shows Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani east of the Mahakali River as integral parts of Nepal, the first point of the press statement reads. Nepal maintains that Lipulekh, including Kalapani and Limpiyadhura, belongs to Nepal according to the Sugauli Treaty of 1816. Furthermore, the Ministry reiterated previous diplomatic attempts and communications with both countries, asserting Lipulekh to be Nepali territory. It...

Earthquake in Nepal: Nepal is one of the most active seismic regions in the world, where the threat of earthquakes remains constant. On Friday, earthquake tremors were felt in Nepal as well as North India. After Myanmar-Thailand, now earthquake hits Nepal Earthquake in Nepal: Earthquake tremors were felt in Nepal on Friday (April 4, 2025) at 7:52 pm. The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.0 on the Richter scale. At present, there is no news of any casualties due to this earthquake. According to the report of news agency ANI, mild tremors of earthquake were also felt in North India. According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 20 km. Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand was the epicenter of the earthquake. Nepal is one of the most seismic regions Nepal is one of the most active seismic regions in the world, where the threat of earthquakes remains constant. A powerful earthquake on Friday (March 28, 2025) caused massive destruction in Myanmar and Thaila...

  Pradeep Kumar Report  –  Political turmoil has erupted after a purported video surfaced of Rahul Gandhi partying at a nightclub on a private visit to Nepal. Bharatiya Janata Party's  IT  cell has shared a video of Rahul Gandhi in which the former Congress President is purportedly seen partying in a nightclub. In the undated video, Rahul Gandhi is seen with a friend in a dimly lit nightclub with  people dancing to loud music in the background  .  The video was shot at a popular nightclub in Kathmandu. Rahul Gandhi was at the Marriott Hotel in Nepal's capital on Monday to attend the wedding of his journalist friend Sumnima Udasi. In the video, Rahul Gandhi is busy in his phone. In the second video, he is standing with a girl and talking to her. This girl is being told as Hou Yanqi, the ambassador of China to Nepal. After the clip went viral, BJP attacked Congress and Rahul Gandhi. BJP attacks Congress and Rahul Gandh...