Rape Laws in Nepal (2026): Penal Code 2074 Section 219 Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to rape laws in Nepal under the National Penal Code 2074 — Section 219 definition and consent test, statutory rape (under 18), the a...
Homicide Laws in Nepal (2026): Penal Code 2074 Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to homicide laws in Nepal under Chapter 12 of the Muluki Penal Code 2074 — intentional murder (Sec 177), knowledge homicide (Sec 178...
Domestic Violence Law in Nepal 2082/83 (2026)
"How Nepal's Domestic Violence (Offence and Punishment) Act 2066 (2009) and Rules 2067 work in 2026 — the definition of physical, mental, sexual and economic ha...
Robbery and Theft Laws in Nepal (2026): Penal Code 2074 Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to robbery, theft and dacoity laws in Nepal under the National Penal Code 2074 — the offence ladder from theft (Sec. 241) and aggrav...
Law of Hurt in Nepal (2026): Simple vs Grievous Hurt Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to the law of hurt in Nepal under Sections 191 to 197 of the Muluki Penal Code 2074 — the definition of hurt and grievous hurt, mens...
Abortion Law in Nepal (2026): Safe Motherhood Act 2075 Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to abortion law in Nepal under the Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act 2075 read with the National Penal Code 2074 —...
Polygamy in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) — Law, Penalty & Status
"Polygamy in Nepal is illegal — a second marriage during a subsisting marriage is void under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 (Sec. 70, 72) and a criminal offence und...
Filing a Case in Nepal (2026): Civil + Criminal Steps Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to filing a case in Nepal — civil claim filing under the Civil Procedure Code 2074 (plaint, court fees, supporting documents, jurisd...
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Unmarried Certificate in Nepal 2026 — Single Status Process
A 2026 (2083 BS) practitioner's guide to the unmarried certificate (single status certificate, अविवाहित प्रमाणपत्र) in Nepal — the ward-office-issued document c...
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Filing a Case from Abroad in Nepal 2026 — NRN Guide
"An NRN or person abroad can file a case in Nepal through a Nepali lawyer appointed under an Adhikrit Waresnama (POA) authenticated at the Nepali Embassy or Con...
Child Custody Laws in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) — Civil Code 2074
"Child custody laws in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 — the Sec. 115 age framework (under 5 with mother, 5–10 with father, 10+ child's choice), maternit...
Adoption in Nepal 2082/83 (2026) — Civil Code 2074 Process & Rules
"Adoption in Nepal under Chapter 8 of the Muluki Civil Code 2074 (Sec. 169–187) — who can adopt (Sec. 172), the under-14 adoptee rule (Sec. 173), the 25-year ag...
Consumer Protection Law in Nepal 2026: Rights & Remedies
"The Consumer Protection Act 2075 (2018) replaced the 1998 Act. It codifies nine consumer rights, sets penalties from NPR 30,000 + 2 years (false advertising un...
Medical Negligence in Nepal (2026): NMC + Civil Code + CPA Guide
A 2026 practitioner's guide to medical negligence in Nepal under the tri-statute framework — the Nepal Medical Council Act 2020, the Muluki Civil Code 2074 negl...
Succession Law in Nepal 2026: Inheritance, Wills & Partition
A 2026 (2083 BS) practitioner's guide to succession and inheritance in Nepal under the National Civil Code 2074 — the coparcener doctrine and Section 205 daught...
Tamasuk in Nepal 2026: Promissory Note Format & Enforcement
Tamasuk in Nepal — the traditional handwritten promissory note governed by the Muluki Civil Code 2074 transaction chapter (Sections 474 to 492). Covers format,...