Gandaki CM Gurung resigns

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 9: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Prithvi Subba Gurung has resigned from his post.  CM Gurung submitted his resignation letter to the governor of the provi ...

President’s greetings on Law Day

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 9: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has offered her best wishes to all concerned on the occasion of the Law Day, 2078 BS.  In a tweet today, the...

CC recommends names for constitutional bodies

3 years ago

  KATHMANDU, May 9: The Constitutional Council (CC) has recommended names for appointments on several posts lying  vacant in the constitutional bodies including the Public Service Commission and the...

No-confidence motion registered against Lumbini CM Pokharel

3 years ago

  KATHMANDU, May 9: Opposition parties including the Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) have registered no-confidence motion against chief minister of Lumbini Province, Shankar Pokharel for the...

Lawmakers close to UML’s Nepal-Khanal faction in mood to resign en masse

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 8:  In what appears to be a severe blow to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, a faction in the ruling CPN-UML close to senior leaders duo Madhav...

Congress formally decides to fail PM Oli’s attempt to win parliament’s confidence

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 8: The main opposition Nepali Congress has decided to foil Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s attempt to garner a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on...

NC Prez Deuba to boycott Constitutional Council meeting

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 8:Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said he will not be attending a meeting of the Constitutional Council as t ...

19 lawmakers catch COVID-19

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 8: As many as 19 lawmakers of the federal parliament have found to have contracted the coronavirus. Of them, 18 are the members of the House of Representatives...

PM Oli calls ‘emergency’ Cabinet meeting today

3 years ago

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called an ‘emergency’ Cabinet meeting for 5 PM on Saturday.  “Agenda of the meeting, however, has not been informed,” ...

SC orders release of former CIAA Chief Basnyat on bail

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 8: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday ordered release of former Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Deep Basnyat on bail. ...

My candidacy for protection of constitution: UML leader Thapa

3 years ago

MAKWANPUR, May 7: Central member of the CPN (UML) and Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa today said that he fielded his candidacy for a vacant post of member in...

UML fields Badal for NA by-polls, opposition alliance Dr Devkota

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 7: The ruling CPN-UML has fielded Home Minister and party leader Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ for the upcoming by-elections for a vacant seat in the National Assembly.  ...

Leaders and experts offer mixed views on MCC

3 years ago

  KATHMANDU, May 7: Political leaders and experts have called for clarity on policies in regard to foreign assistance adding that national sovereignty and national interests were above all...

Nominations of candidates for upper house by-polls today

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 7: Nomination of candidates for the vacant seat in the National Assembly by-elections is taking place on Friday.  Nominations for the vacant post of National A ...

Minister Gurung urges all political parties to unite to protect lives

3 years ago

KATHMANDU, May 6: Minster for Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has urged all political parties to unite against coronavirus.  Minster Gurung, also the government spokesperson, called for...