BUTWAL, Sept 2: Nirmala Mudbhari Bhattarai of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has been elected to the vacant position of provincial assembly member in Lumbini Province under the proportional representation system. Nirmala has been elected under the Proportional Madhesi Inclusive quota.

Lumbini Provincial Assembly meeting postponed again

Published On: September 2, 2021 12:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The meeting of Lumbini Provincial Assembly scheduled for today has been postponed. A notice was issued stating that the fifth meeting of the ninth session has been adjourned till September 15.

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Senior leader of ruling Nepali Congress(NC) Ram Chandra Paudel has appealed to all party leaders and cadres to vote for the leader who can institutionalize democracy and make the country prosperous in the upcoming 14th general convention.

UML Chairman Oli knocks at SC’s door against Speaker Sapkota

Published On: September 2, 2021 09:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court on Wednesday against CPN (Unified Socialist) and Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota. He has accused Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota of helping members of the House of Representatives to open a new party without releasing them from the previous party.

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The Supreme Court has ordered the government to furnish a written response on its decision to bear the treatment cost of former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal.

MCC Vice President Sumar visiting Nepal next week

Published On: September 1, 2021 07:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, September 1: The MCC Vice President Fatema Sumar is visiting Nepal next week. She will be accompanied by the MCC Deputy Vice President Jonathan Brooks.

Kalyan Gurung announces his candidacy for NC prez

Published On: September 1, 2021 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Kalyan Gurung, a central member of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), has announced his candidature for the post of party president.

KATHMANDU, September 1: The process of the 14th general convention of the Nepali Congress (NC) is set to begin from September 3, according to NC Spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharama. He has requested the party’s active members and office-bearers to wear face masks and maintain safety protocols while meeting during the general convention.

10 UML lawmakers join Madhav Nepal-led CPN (Unified Socialist)

Published On: September 1, 2021 01:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, September 1: A total of 10 CPN-UML provincial assembly members of Province 1 have chosen to be part of the newly-formed CPN (Unified Socialist).

Hearing on murder case against Speaker Sapkota deferred again

Published On: September 1, 2021 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The hearing on the murder case against Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Sapkota, which was scheduled for today at the constitutional bench of the Supreme Court has been deferred once again.