Prakash Timalsina
prakashtimalsinaSenior Political Correspondent @nagarik_news and @RepublicaNepal based in Kathmandu, Nepal
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POLITICS
Parliamentary committee launches probe over Ansari's citizenship, academic credentials
Parliamentary committee launches probe over Ansari's citizen...
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) on Tuesday started an investigation into the complaints filed against proposed chairperson of the National Muslim Commission Samim Ansari.
Feb 19, 2019
POLITICS
Army deserter turned Maoist rebel serving life term
Army deserter turned Maoist rebel serving life term
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: His wife is working abroad . She is also currently undergoing treatment there. The eldest of his two sons suffers from blood cancer.
Dec 13, 2018
POLITICS
Party unification coordination committee meeting underway at Baluwatar
Party unification coordination committee meeting underway at...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Both the chairpersons of CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have jointly planted a sapling of Ginkgo Biloba on the premises of Baluwatar, a plant that survived the atomic bombing in Hiroshima and Nagashaki during the Second World War.
May 17, 2018
ECONOMY
Govt scouting land for storage of petrol from China
Govt scouting land for storage of petrol from China
KATHMANDU, May 16: The government has expedited its search for land to store petroleum products to be imported from China in line with the agreement reached with the northern neighbor on fuel imports.
May 16, 2018
POLITICS
Upendra Yadav contesting polls from Saptari-2, Ashok Rai from Sunsari-1
Upendra Yadav contesting polls from Saptari-2, Ashok Rai fro...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) has unveiled its list of candidates for the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections.
Oct 31, 2017
POLITICS
Indian establishment urges RJP to forge electoral alliance with NC
Indian establishment urges RJP to forge electoral alliance w...
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Indian establishment and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri have piled pressure on the Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) to forge electoral alliance with Nepali Congress (NC) for the upcoming elections.
Oct 26, 2017
POLITICS
Hullabaloo as candidate from hill origin features in RJPN PR list
Hullabaloo as candidate from hill origin features in RJPN PR...
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: There was a hullabaloo in the party office of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) after a woman was found enlisted in the close list of candidates under proportional representation category.
Oct 16, 2017
POLITICS
Four MC leaders register note of dissent differing party’s decision on poll alliance
Four MC leaders register note of dissent differing party’s d...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Four central committee members of CPN (Maoist Center) have registered note of dissent differing the party’s decision of poll alliance with CPN-UML.
Oct 03, 2017
POLITICS
MC to vie poll alliance with UML; targets party unification
MC to vie poll alliance with UML; targets party unification
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to make electoral alliance with main opposition CPN-UML for upcoming elections.
Oct 03, 2017
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Govt vows to take action against NOCs’ Khadka and Sajha’s Sharma: DPM Shrestha
Govt vows to take action against NOCs’ Khadka and Sajha’s Sh...
KATHMANDU, September 14: Government is preparing to take action against Gopal Khadka, Managing Director of Nepal Oil Corporation and Dolindra Prasad Sharma, Chairman and General Manager of Sajha Prakashan.
Sep 14, 2017