NC presidential race: Deuba leading with 57 votes, Koirala trailing behind

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is also the incumbent president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), is leading the vote-count as per the preliminary vote-count result released by the party’s...

UPDATE: Vote-count for NC president begins

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: The vote count for the president of the Nepali Congress (NC) began at the Exhibition Road-based City Hall a while ago.  The second round of voting concluded e ...

Repolling to elect NC president over, vote-count to begin shortly

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Re-poll for the election of Nepali Congress’ president has come to an end.  Of the total 4,743 delegates,  4,564 cast their votes, according to the part ...

Anti-graft body raids three municipal offices including Bhaktapur’s Changunarayan

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), on Tuesday, raided three municipal offices.  The spokesperson for the anti-graft body said that municipal offices of Changunarayan (Bhaktapur),...

Repolling for NC Prez: 2,500 votes cast

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: As many as 2,500 have so far been cast during the re-polling being held to elect the president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC).  Voting for the run-off...

Bagmati Cabinet expanded, five ministers added

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Bagmati Province’s Cabinet has been expanded.  Chief Minister Rajendra Prasad Pandey on Tuesday inducted five ministers and a minister of state.  ...

COVID-19 Update: 264 new cases, 2 deaths Tuesday

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: The country recorded 264 new cases and two infection-related deaths in the past 24 hours as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.  ...

UPDATE: 1,300 votes cast till 5:00 pm in re-election for NC president

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: A total of 1,300 votes have been cast till 5:00 pm in the re-election that took place to elect the party president in its ongoing 14th General Convention. ...

Run-off to elect NC president underway (with photos)

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Delegates of Nepali Congress (NC) are voting for the second time to elect the party president as none of the five candidates including incumbent party president Sher Bahadur Deuba failed...

NC General Convention: Run-off for president begins

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Second round of voting for the presidential position of the Nepali Congress (NC) began at the City Hall in the capital on Tuesday.  As none of the five candid...

Six ordinances tabled in House meeting amid UML obstruction

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Amid the obstruction by CPN-UML lawmakers, the government has tabled a total of six ordinances in Thursday's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR).  ...

House meeting put off till Dec 22

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: The first meeting of the new session of the House of Representatives (HoR) has been put off until December 22.  Following the obstruction by the lawmakers belongin ...

House session begins today, UML lawmakers continue obstruction

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Fresh session of the lower House of Representatives (HoR) commenced on Tuesday afternoon.  The meeting, however, is being obstructed by the main opposition CPN-UML ...

Demonstration against MCC;  protestors police clash (with photos)

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: At a time the fresh session of the House of Representatives (HoR) is set to commence from Tuesday, an alliance of six political parties including the Netra Bikram Chand...

Hridayesh Tripathi announces new party

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, December 14: Hridayesh Tripathi, former Minister and coordinator of Independent Political Group, announced a new political party named Janata Pragatisheel Party (People’s Progressive Party) on Tuesday. ...