Category: Politics

09 June, Kathmandu: The meeting of the House of Representatives scheduled to be held today has been postponed. A meeting of chief whips of the major political parties held this morning at the official residence of Speaker Devraj Ghimire decided to postpone the meeting for two days to study the budget book. Discussion on the appropriation bill was scheduled to... Read More

05 June, Kathmandu: HoR Meeting: action against culprit of criminal cases demanded Kathmandu, June 5: Parliamentarian in today’s House of Representatives (HoR) meeting has demanded bringing culprits of cases of murder, violence and kidnapping to book. Janamat Party’s Abdul Khan, expressing his concern over increasing criminal cases in Terai-Madhesh region insisted that the culprits be brought to be brought under... Read More

04 June, KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli has directed reporters to inquire about his alleged involvement in the Giribandhu Tea Estate scam directly to Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Sah. Addressing the media outside the Parliament building on Monday, the UML Chair responded succinctly, suggesting that reporters should seek clarification from Mayor Balen himself. Earlier, Mayor Sah had accused... Read More

19 May, Gandaki : Construction of roads and bridges has picked up speed in Gandaki province of late. Plans for 1,464 roads, RCC bridges and suspension bridges are being implemented in the current fiscal year 2080-81 BS through the province’s Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development and Transport Management. According to Dr Mahendra Baniya, Acting Head of Infrastructure Development Directorate, 80... Read More

30 April, Kathmandu: Ilam by-election: RSP candidate Limbu, 15 others lose guarantee Fikkal, April 30: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) candidate Milan Limbu and 15 others lost their guarantees after they failed to collect minimum (10 percent) of the total valid votes in the April 27 by-election held in Ilam-2. The Election Commission issued the final result of the by-election this... Read More

22 April, Kathmandu: The establishment of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) has completed 75 years today. The CPN was established on the initiative of some Nepali youths to protest the Rana regime and liberate the people. The momentum for the publicity of a communist ideology gained momentum in Nepal after Pushpalal Shrestha translated the ‘Communist Manifesto’ into Nepali language... Read More

15 April, Kathmandu: inance Minister Pun off to the US to attend WB, IMF meetings Kathmandu, April 15: Minister of Finance Barshaman Pun left for the United States to attend a joint meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Minister Pun left for Washington DC via Qatar Airways this morning leading a four-member delegation, Minister Pun’s secretariat informed.... Read More

08 April, Kathmandu: By-election: Voters in Ilam constituency-2 excited to elect their lawmaker Ilam, April 8: The voters in Ilam constituency number 2 are excited to elect their representative to the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament. The by-election is taking place on the 27th of this month. The by-election is being held here following the... Read More