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SC refuses to issue interim order in writ demanding separate ballot papers

Kathmandu / Oct 18 : The Supreme Court today refused to issue an interim order in response to a writ filed at the court, demanding the printing of separate ballot papers for the elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies. A division bench comprising judges Deepak Raj Joshi and Purushottam Bhandari refused to […]


NSC meeting focused on security arrangement

Kathmandu / Oct 18 : A meeting of the National Security Council decided to make necessary security arrangement to hold upcoming elections of House of Representatives and State Assemblies in a free and fearless manner. The meeting held at the office of the Prime Minister at Singha Durbar today focused on the security during the […]


Prime Minister reshuffles Cabinet; Maoist Centre ministers left without portfolio

Kathmandu / Oct 17: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba reshuffled the Cabinet on Tuesday evening. The recently added ministers and state ministers from the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) have been allocated ministries and the CPN (Maoist Centre) ministers have been left without portfolios. PM Deuba has appointed RPP Chairman Kamal Thapa as Deputy Prime Minister […]


Over 391 thousand people below poverty line in Nepal: Govt

Kathmandu / Oct 17: A total of 391 thousand 831 people are under the poverty line in Nepal, shows a report unveiled by the Ministry of Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation today. The report that includes the details of poor in Bhojpur, Khotang, Siraha, Sindhuli, Ramechhap, Rautahat, Gorkha, Tanahu, Baglung, Kapilvastu, Arghakhanchi, Pyuthan, Rolpa, Bardiya , […]


Thamel to be ‘vehicle free’ from October 22

Kathmandu / Oct 17: Thamel, the main tourist hub of Kathmandu will be made vehicle-free from October 22. The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) and Thamel Development Council informed that the general vehicles apart from most essential ones would be strictly prohibited to enter the Thamel area. Speaking at a press conference organised by the […]


NEA setting up charging stations for electric vehicles

Kathmandu / Oct 16: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the public power utility, is to import electric vehicles for promotional purpose and to set up charging stations for such vehicles. NEA is forwarding the process for this purpose since the country has to go for using electric vehicles with the Upper Tamakoshi Hydroelectricity Project starting to […]


Over 26,000 drivers drive without licence

Kathmandu / Oct 16: The number of people driving vehicles without having a driving licence is on the rise in Kathmandu Valley, according to police. The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) said that as many as 26,529 people were found driving vehicles without driving license in the Kathmandu Valley in fiscal year 2016/17. The MTPD […]


Change in government size will not affect election: CEC Yadav

Kavre / Oct 16: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the recent expansion of the Cabinet would not cause any impact on the elections going to be held later this year. Talking to media persons on the sidelines of the day-long election logistics and management regional trainers’ training held in Dhulikhel, Kavre […]


52 parties submit closed list for proportional representation: EC

Kathmandu / Oct 15: As many as 52 political parties have submitted their closed list for the proportional representation in the elections of House of Representatives and State Assemblies at the Office of the Election Commission in Kathmandu on Sunday. Leaders of these parties reached the EC Office to submit the list. The EC had […]


11:51 am auspicious time for Bhai Tika

Kathmandu / Oct 15: The Nepal Calendar Determination Committee has announced the auspicious time for receiving and offering Bhai Tika on the occasion of the Tihar festival this year. Chairperson of the Committee Prof Dr Ram Chandra Gautam was quoted in the Rastriya Samachar Samiti as saying, “11:51 am is the most auspicious time for […]




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