गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ President Bhandari attends Law Day celebrations Nepal President Bhandari attends Law Day celebrations KathmanduPati May 09, 2022 File photo KATHMANDU – The Supreme Court hosted a function to mark the Law Day here today. The programme was held in the presence of President Bidya Devi Bhandari. President Bhandari, Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun, Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota and Acting Chief Justice Deepak Kumar Karki were present on the occasion. Also present on the occasion were Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Govinda Prasad Sharma Koirala, judges of the Supreme Court, Chief Justice of the High Court, district judges and security chiefs. On the occasion, President Bhandari felicitated former Justices Hari Prasad Sharma, Dilip Kumar Poudel, Min Bahadur Rayamajhi and Anupraj Sharma. Four former chief justices and 11 judges were honored on the occasion. It may be noted that Baisakh 26 in the Lunar Calendar is celebrated every year as Law Day to commemorate the day the Supreme Court Act 2008 BS came into force in Nepal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS When Nepal Goes Offline US backs Nepal’s flood victim identification efforts India, Nepal discuss ties ahead of PM Shah’s visit Nepal must shift from exporting labour to global tech services,… Nepal’s child marriage rate falls to 28% but 2030 goal… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government