Rt.Honourable Mr. Bishowambhar Pd. Shrestha
Chief Justice
Supreme Court of Nepal
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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Date of Birth: October 6, 1959
2. Birth Place: Silagadi Doti, Nepal
3. Gender: Male
4. Marital Status: Married
5. Nationality: Nepali
6. Permanent Address: Dhanghadi-1 Kailali
7.Current Residence: Kuleshwor-14, Kathmandu
8.Email Address: bpshrestha051@gmail.com
B. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- M.A., D.L.
C. PROFESSIONAL CAREER
S. No. |
Designation |
Organization/Institution |
Tenure Period |
1. | Chief Justice | Supreme Court Of Nepal | August 22, 2023 - Present |
2. | Acting Chief Justice | Supreme Court Of Nepal | August 6, 2023- August 21, 2023 |
3. | Justice | Supreme Court Of Nepal | August 1, 2016 |
4. |
Chief Judge | Court of Appeal, Hetauda |
August 26, 2014 |
5. | Acting Chief Judge | Court of Appeal ,Pokhara | July 23, 2013 |
6. |
Judge |
Court of Appeal,Pokhara |
August 8, 2011 |
7. |
Judge |
Court of Appeal,Patan |
February 26 , 2009 |
8. |
Judge |
Court of Appeal,Baglung |
March 23, 2006 |
9. |
District Judge |
District Court,Kathmandu |
April 24, 2003 |
10. |
District Judge |
District Court,Banke |
April 27, 2001 |
11. |
District Judge |
District Court,Jhapa |
August 20, 1998 |
12. |
District Judge |
District court,Makawanpur |
April 13, 1996 |
13. |
District Judge |
District court,Udayapur |
March 28, 1994 |
14. |
Deputy Registrar, Gazzeted Second Class |
Supreme Court Of Nepal |
March 14, 1993 |
15. |
Assistant Training Chief, Gazzeted Second Class |
Judicial Services Training Centre |
November 9, 1991 |
16. |
Judge, Gazzeted Second Class |
District Court, Dadeldhura |
July 10, 1990 |
17. |
Judge, Gazzeted Second Class |
District Court, Darchula |
May 16, 1988 |
18. |
Assistant Secretary , Gazzeted Second Class |
Far Western Regional Court |
February 26,1988 |
19. |
Section Officer, Gazzeted Third Class |
Central Regional Court |
February 21, 1985 |
20. |
Section Officer, Gazzeted Third Class |
Far Western Regional Court |
December 25, 1984 |
21. |
Section Officer, (Temporary ) |
Ministry of Law and Justice |
April 9, 1982 |
D. INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS AND TRAININGS
- Observation Tour of Judicial Services Training in South Korea
- Observation Tour of Judicial Services Training in Bangkok
- Observation Tour of Judicial Services Training in Pakistan
- Training related to criminal justice in Philippines
- Case Management and madiation Program in Japan
E. COMMITTEE/ STUDY REPORT
- Case Management System Development related Research Committee
- Research and Planning Committee
- Case Management Committee
- Court Management Committee
F. AWARDS
- Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Third in 2004
- Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Fourth in 1991
- Prasiddha Prabal Janasewa Shree Second in 2077
G.COUNTRIES VISITED
Bangkok, South Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Japan