Kathmandu / July 21: Nepal defeated Singapore by 22 runs in its fourth match played today under the ICC Asia U-19 World Cup Qualifier cricket championship underway in Singapore. In the match played in the Singapore-based Indian Association’s cricket ground, Nepal opted to bat first after winning the toss and secured 168 runs in 46.5 […]
Kathmandu / July 20: The government has formed a long-overdue five-member Constituency Delineation Commission (CDC) led by former Chief Justice Kamal Narayan Das. With the deadline of provincial and federal elecitons fast approaching, a cabinet meeting held in Singha Durbar on Thursday formed the commission headed by Das. Madhav Adhikari, Bishwa Kalyan Adhikari, Ganesh Karki, […]
Kathmandu / July 20: While speaking in today’s meeting of the Legislature-Parliament, Nepali Congress lawmaker Bhimsen Das Pradhan urged the concerned authority to improve the roads in the capital as they are in pitiable condition. He further announced to provide his one month equivalent salary for setting up a revolving fund in a memory of […]
Kathmandu / July 20: Stung with poor results in the two local level elections despite being the largest political party in the Parliament, Nepali Congress has engrossed on a strategic plan to emerge victorious in 100 levels of Province No 2. During a meeting called to discuss how the party would win more seats in […]
Kathmandu / July 19: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Home Ministry, and the Ministry of Labor and Employment, have been pressed to ensure strong and efficient coordination to resolve the problems relating to foreign employments. Legislature-Parliament’s International Relations and Labor Committee today drew the attention of government that the coordination among the concerned ministries was […]
Kathmandu / July 19: The Supreme Court (SC) today has issued a stay order on the corruption case against suspended Director General of the Inland Revenue Department, Chudamani Sharma, filed at the Special Court. A divisional bench of Justice Cholendra Shumsher JBR and Prakash Raut ordered the Special Court to put the case on hold […]
Kathmandu / July 19: The government is to manage employees necessary for operating the local-levels through the respective district offices until the federal and state elections. According to Secretary at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya, the government is not sending employees from the centre to the local-levels until the […]
Kathmandu / July 18: The Election Commission on Tuesday said that voters can register in the voters’ roll at all the 774 local bodies and from the place they are currently residing in sans having to go to the district headquarters. “To make the voters’ registration programme accessible to all and more effective, the EC […]
Kathmandu / July 18: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the country would have 165 constituencies in line with the constitution. Inaugurating the 55th AGM of Nepal Engineers’ Association in the Capital on Tuesday, PM Deuba urged all not to be swayed by the rumour of 240 constituencies. “The government is committed to holding […]
Kathmandu / July 18: The Finance Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has formed a probe panel to investigate into the alleged financial irregularities in purchasing the land of the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC). The Committee meeting held today constituted a panel headed by lawmaker Abdul Rajjak while Sarswati Bajimaya, Ichchharaj Tamang, Nardevi Pun, Srijana Taramu and […]