Businessman’s arrest over facebook comments tampers freedom of expression
On June 1, the police arrested a businessman Mohammad Abdul Rahman from Portaha of Saptari, a district in the southern plain of…
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OGP ASIA PACIFIC REGIONAL CONFERENCES CONCLUDES WITH IMPETUS FOR OPENNESS
The Open Government Partnership (OGP)’s Asia Pacific Regional Conference, the first of its kind in the region, ended with a very constructive…
Courageous Journalism Award to Nepalnews Portal
The Nepalnews portal (www.nepalnews.com) has been honoured with this year’s ‘Courageous Journalism Award’ in recognition to its initiation of the online media…
Interaction held on Parliament’s Role on the Process
freedom1 Forum conducted an interaction on parliamentary oversight on the budget process in Kathmandu on 17 March 2014. Parliamentarians, officials from the…
Book on ‘Open Budget’ Released
A book titled ‘Open Budget’ dealing with different dimensions of public financial management and budget transparency in Nepal has been made public…
Interaction on Public Finance Management Held
freedom1 Forum organized an interaction on the bodies under the public finance management, their activities, and journalists’ role on citizens’ access to…
Election Commission denies registering FF’s Application for information
The Election Commission has denied registering an application filed by freedom1 Forum’s Chairperson Taranath Dahal and Sanjib Ghimire in line with the…
UN passes resolution establishing 2 November as International Day to End Impunity
Just days following the culmination of this year’s International Day to End Impunity campaign, IFEX welcomes the news that the Third Committee…
Three-day Training/Workshop to journalists on public finance management concludes
A three-day Training/Workshop on public financial management organized for journalists in Lalipur concluded on Tuesday. At the orientation organized by freedom1 Forum,…
Three-day training on public finance management kicks off
freedom1 Forum has begun three-day training on public finance management to the journalists working in different media at Godawari of the capital…