Kathmandu / September 29: A total of 21 sitting and retired army men injured during a decade-long Maoist conflict, have been provided with four-wheel scooters. The Army Welfare Directorate (AWD) came to their rescue by providing the scooters. Chief of the Army Staffs Rajendra Chhetri handed over keys of the scooters to the army men […]
Kathmandu / September 28: In a bid to bring the situation of tarai into normalcy, the third largest party of the parliament, Unified CPN (Maoist) has stressed the need for three parties to jointly organize grand mass gathering in politically important areas of the country in the event of the promulgation of the constitution. The […]
Kathmandu / September 28: CPN (UML) leader and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Monday appealed to the disgruntled Madhes-centric parties to immediately return to the negotiating table and participate in a campaign for nation building. Speaking at an interaction held by UML Central Publicity and Publication Department here, leader Nepal called on the […]
Kathmandu / September 27: At a time when the country is facing shortage of petroleum products due to unannounced blockade of India, the government has said that it has sufficient food stuffs in stock and urged general public not to panic. According to government source, the state-owned Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) has 7,800 tons of […]
New York, September 27: The Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon has commended Nepali people on the adoption of the new constitution- a milestone in the peace process. The Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General has said Secretary-General Ban understands the decision taken by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushil Koirala to cancel his visit to […]
Kathmandu / September 26: As part of the government’s effort to mitigate the crisis of petroleum products, the government has decided to enforce an ‘odd-even license plate system’ across the country from Sunday. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) said that under the system vehicles will be allowed to ply on the roads on alternating […]
Kathmandu / September 26: Former Prime Minister and vice-chairperson of UCPN-Maoist Dr. Baburam Bhattarai announced on Saturday that he has severed all ties with the UCPN-Maoist and given up the membership of Legislature-Parliament also. In what seems as a very dramatic incident, Dr. Bhattrai organized a press conference in New Baneshwor of Kathmandu this afternoon […]
Kathmandu / September 25: Nepali Ambassador to India, Deep Kumar Upadhyaya, on Friday called on Prime Minister Sushil Koirala and briefed him about his meeting with top officials of Indian government regarding the ongoing agitation in Tarai-Madhes region of the country and its effects. Ambassador Upadhyaya, who arrived here from New Delhi today itself, informed […]
Kathmandu / September 25: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has called the new session of Legislature-Parliament from Friday, October 2, 2015 on the recommendation of Cabinet as per Article 296 of Nepal’s Constitution. The House was prorogued on the eve of promulgation of new Constitution to allow Prime Minister Sushil Koirala to attend United Nations […]
Kathmandu / September 24 : A meeting of the three major parties – the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML and the Unified CPN-Maoist —decided to renew their call for dialogue to protesting Madhesi and Tharu forces. UCPN-M negotiator Narayan Kaji Shrestha said they also decided to form a talks team and would start informal negotiations with […]