Kathmandu / Mar 4: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli would be seeking a vote of confidence from the Federal Parliament on March 11. The spokesperson at the Federal Parliament Secretariat, Dr Bharatraj Gautam informed that a meeting of representatives of political parties represented in the House of Representatives held today forged a consensus for the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 4: Newly elected members of House of Representatives took the oath of office and secrecy today. At a programme organised at Baneshwor-based Federal Parliament Building at 4:00 pm today, senior-most member of the House of Representatives Mahantha Thakur administered the oath of office and secrecy to the HoR members. Earlier, President Bidya […]
Kathmandu / Mar 4: The Election Commission (EC) has set Rs 400,000 as election expenses for a candidate contesting the presidential election set for March 13. A board meeting of the election body on Sunday set the limit for presidential election expenses. The EC has already established an election office at New Baneshwar-based International Convention […]
Kathmandu / Mar 4: Nepal has begun their ICC World Cup Qualifiers campaign with 116 runs defeat at the hands of Zimbabwe, on Sunday. Hosts Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to bat at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, before making a total of 380-6 in their allotted 50 overs. In reply, Nepal managed to […]
Kathmandu / Mar 3: Finance Minister Dr Yubraj Khatiwada has directed the chiefs of the customs office to resolve the loopholes witnessed in revenue collection. The Finance Minister issued such directive to the chiefs of the customs offices across the country to meet the target of revenue collection as the revenue collection was not as […]
Kathmandu / Mar 3: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has announced that he will begin his fast-unto-death from March 5 demanding resignation of Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli. Dr KC made the announcement in a press meet held on Saturday saying that he will launch his hunger strike from March 5. In his press meet, […]
Kathmandu / Mar 3: Thousands of people have jointly chanted Gautam Buddha preaching to set a Guinness world record, at Tundikhel today. To break India’s record, World Record Holder Council Nepal, organized this program on Saturday. Earlier, India’s Art of Living Foundation, India had set the world record by reciting a poem by 46, 660 […]
Kathmandu / Mar 2: The government has begun restructuring those ministries as per their new work allocation. The spokesperson at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM), Dilliram Sharma said that they have been carrying out the restructuring works in consonance with the new work allocation pertaining to the newly-reconstituted ministries. […]
Kathmandu / Mar 2: The CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Centre), who have already made a decision to merge, have summoned a joint Parliamentary Party meeting of the two parties at the Parliament building in New Baneshwor on Saturday. A joint meeting has been summoned to impart training on making the parliamentary affairs uniform as the […]
Kathmandu / Mar 2: Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi has met with World Trade Organisation (WTO) director general Roberto Azevedo on Friday. During the meeting held in Geneva, Bairagi stressed on the need to achieve a proper balance between trade and development. According to Nepal’s Geneva-based Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Bairagi remarked that […]