गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ All courts to remain closed on Sunday to mourn former CJ’s demise Nepal All courts to remain closed on Sunday to mourn former CJ’s demise KathmanduPati January 22, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Supreme Court’s full court meeting has decided to announce a holiday in all courts across the country on coming Sunday to mourn the demise of former Chief Justice (CJ) Mohan Prasad Sharma. A press statement issued by joint-spokesperson of the Supreme Court Devendra Dhakal here today said Supreme Court, high courts, special courts and tribunals would remain closed on Sunday. Former CJ Sharma died on last Wednesday at the age of 88. Sharma had forayed into government service in 2015 BS and assumed the post of CJ from 2054 to 2056 BS. He is survived by a son and daughter. Expressing a deep sorrow over the demise of Sharma, the meeting has extended condolences to the families of the deceased and prayed that may the departed soul rest in peace. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Bajhang by-election: Construction of Taklakot Road is common election agenda… Minister Bhandari stresses curriculum containing information on earthquake Three killed in a road accident Fire destroys seven houses, loss of property worth Rs 5.4… One dies, four receive injury in tractor accident 630 students provided scholarships Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops International Sign Language Day: three headways of Nepali Sign Language in State-1 Supreme Commander Ganeshman Singh’s 23rd Memorial Day being observed today