Kathmandu / May 8:The Nepal government has decided to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of One Belt One Road (OBOR) project proposed by China. A Cabinet meeting held in Singha Durbar on Monday has decided to endorse the project that connects Nepal, India and Europe. The Cabinet has decided to send a delegation led […]
Kathmandu / May 8: The National Women Commission has set up a Local Level Election Gender Monitoring Committee in view of the local-level election scheduled to be held in two phases -May 14 and June 14. The body set up on the recommendation of the Election Commission will monitor whether the gender-based discrimination take place […]
Kathmandu / May 8: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expanded his Cabinet, inducting three ministers from the Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar-led Nepal Democratic Forum in his Cabinet on Monday. President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Deputy Prime Minister Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar who will head the Ministry of Federal Affairs […]
Kathmandu / May 6:Nepal’s octogenarian mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan died on Everest Base Camp on Saturday, making it the second casualty this spring expedition. Gyanendra Shrestha, an official at Tourism Ministry, said from the Base Camp that Sherchan passed away at 5:14 pm. Doctors suspected ‘heart attack’ behind his death. Sherchan, 86, was making an […]
Kathmandu / May 6: The Election Commission (EC) has asked joint Mayoral candidate of Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal and Naya Shakti Party-Nepal at Mahalaxmi Municipality, Lalitpur, Janak Thapa, to furnish clarification within 24 hours for organising motorcycle rally against EC-enforced election code of conduct. A press release issued by EC Spokesperson, Surya Prasad Sharma, stated that […]
Kathmandu / May 6: Former minister and Nepali Congress leader Marshall Julum Shakya, who suffered from brain haemorrhage and was admitted to the Tokha-based Grande International Hospital, passed away on Saturday morning. He was 77. Leader Shakya succumbed to aspiration pneumonia and septic shock at the final stage at around 9:00 am today, according to […]
Kathmandu / May 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Chair of the main opposition CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli, held a meeting at the former’s offical residence in Baluwatar on Saturday to discuss the country’s latest political developments. During the meeting, the duo talked about the latest political development following the Supreme Court’s interim order […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 29: The Election Commission on Saturday has drawn the attention of the government stating that bringing an annual policy, program and budget in-between the local poll will be against the election code of conduct. A meeting held under the chairmanship of the chief election commissioner Dr. Ayodhee Prasad Yadav decided that bringing […]
Kathmandu / Apr. 29 : Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is working day and night in order to make the upcoming elections successful at any cost, and thereby implementing the constitution and institutionalizing the achievements to date. In the past week, the Prime Minister has been holding a marathon of high-level political meetings and talks, […]
Bhaktapur / Apr. 29:The main opposition CPN-UML has refused the ruling Nepali Congress’s proposal of helping to pass the constitution amendment bill. It was shared in a meeting held between the senior leaders of both parties at UML chair K P Sharma Oli’s private residence at Balkot Saturday. NC leaders including President Sher Bahadur Deuba, […]