Monday, March 10th, 2025

NHRC urges govt to ensure pesticides-free edible goods


08 July 2019  

Time taken to read : < 1 Minute


  • A
  • A
  • A

KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the concerned sides to ensure the access of consumers on pesticides free edible goods including fruits and vegetables.

The NHRC spokesperson Bed Bhattarai issuing a press release today stated that serious attention of the NHRC was drawn on the issue of withdrawing the decision of checking pesticides in border points while importing edible goods in Nepal.

The press release further states that reaching pesticides free goods to consumers was a responsibility of government enshrined by the constitution, therefore, it should be guaranteed by the government.

Publish Date : 08 July 2019 21:35 PM

National Assembly member calls for reserved proportional electoral seats for women

KATHMANDU: National Assembly member Bishnu Kumari Sapkota has highlighted the

JSP Nepal to add more office bearers and executive members

KATHMANDU: Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal has decided to expand

Gold price sees modest increase

KATHMANDU: The price of gold has seen a slight rise

RPP Nepal calls meeting of office bearers

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-N) Chair Kamal Thapa has

Gyanendra Shahi accuses PM Oli of involving Yogi Adityanath’s photo in former King’s reception

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chief Whip Gyanendra Shahi has