Kathmandu / Mar 11: The government is making preparations to form a five-member committee under the coordination of a former chief justice of the Supreme Court to select office-bearers to the transitional justice commissions. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Bhanubhakta Dhakal said the committee shall pick new office-bearers to the two transitional justice […]
Kathmandu / Mar 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that Nepal needed support from its neighboring countries as well as from the development partners to accelerate its development. Addressing the 45th anniversary of the Nepal-Japan Alumni Association of Nepal (JAAN) here today, PM Oli said, “We need development and it is not going to […]
Doti / Mar 10: The Jorayal rural municipality in Doti district has launched a campaign aimed at ending maternal and infant deaths. While the limited access to health services is linked to poor antenatal care, maternal and perinatal mortality, the new campaign aims to bring every expectant, new mothers and their newborns in the rural […]
Kathmandu / Mar 10: The lawmakers from the ruling party-NCP- have expressed their concern over the agreement between the government and Chandrakanta (CK) Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhes recently and demanded to amend the agreement. At the special hour of today’s meeting of House of Representatives, lawmaker Bhim Bahadur Rawal argued some of the words […]
Rupandehi / Mar 09:General Secretary of Nepal Communist Party, Bishnu Poudel, has asserted that the agreement between government and CK Raut has given a message that Nepal has adopted a path of peace and prosperity. Inaugurating the third convention of the Sundarnagar Drinking Water Consumers and Sanitation Association here today, General Secretary Poudel further argued […]
Kathmandu / Mar 09: Citing that the government has not explicitly addressed various issues pertaining to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in its proposed draft Foreign Investment Bill, the Nepal Policy Institute (NPI) has urged authorities to resolve differences and work for creating a conducive investment climate in Nepal. The NPI, an autonomous think-tank under the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 09: Nepal’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amrit Bahadur Rai presented his credentials to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at a special ceremony held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, on Saturday. During the meeting, following the presentation of credentials, Secretary-General Guterres expressed his condolences on the demise of […]
Kathmandu / Mar 8: The government and CK Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhesh (AIM) has signed an 11-point agreement, thereby ending the latter’s secessionist movement over the past few years. The agreement was signed by Home Minister, Ram Bahadur Thapa and AIM’s CK Raut at Rastriya Sabha Griha. The agreements state that the state would […]
Kathmandu / Mar 8: Foreign policy experts have stressed the need to articulate a clear foreign policy taking into account the national interests. They have also outlined the need for Nepal to adopt a more pro-active approach to diplomacy and far-sighted foreign policy. Experts said so at a programme organized by the Center for Diplomacy […]
Kathmandu / Mar 8: The Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has welcomed the CK Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhesh (AIM)’s move to renounce the secessionist movement, on Friday. “The RPP—which has been firmly advocating for the sake of country’s territorial integrity for long—cautiously welcomes the AIM’s announcement to renounce its secessionist movement,” the Publicity Department Chief […]
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