KATHMANDU, July 28: Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has announced a plan of the government to relocate prisons to open places.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Former prime minister Dr  Baburam Bhattarai has formed a new party named Nepal Samajbadi Party after his efforts to bring together all communist parties to form a Samajbadi Kendra (Socialist Center) did not materialize.

CK Raut is now a hermit!

Published On: July 28, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: Janmat Party Chairman Dr CK Raut has become a hermit (Sanyasi). He received Dikshya (consecration) from Swami Anand Arun in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

US Assistant Secretary Lu arrives in Nepal

Published On: July 28, 2022 04:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day visit to Nepal.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Mahesh Kumar Mahara, a member of the National Assembly, has said that the situation wherein the people have to bribe middlemen to get passports from the passport department should be promptly addressed.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has pointed out the need for completely controlling the COVID-19 pandemic. He mentioned that COVID-19 cases which had decreased have started rising again and said that there is a need to control the viral disease completely.

SEE results should be investigated: MP Pant

Published On: July 28, 2022 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: Saying that more than 9,000 students got GPA 4 when evaluated by their schools while only 42 got GPA 4 when evaluated by the National Examinations Board (NEB) in the SEE exams, National Assembly member Prakash Pant has demanded an investigation into the results published by the NEB.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Journalist Khem Bhandari has announced that he will contest the upcoming federal election from the same electoral constituency where former media personality Ravi Lamichhane, the coordinator of National Independent Party, will contest the election.

RPP has emerged as a new force: Lingden

Published On: July 28, 2022 02:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has said that the RPP has emerged as a new force in Nepal's politics.

KATHMANDU, July 28: A session of the National Assembly today unanimously approved the proposal seeking consideration of the Nepal Engineering Council (First Amendment) Bill, 2076 BS.