Govt transfers six secretaries

Published On: September 1, 2016 07:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The government on Thursday transferred six secretaries.

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The government has decided to nominate Deep Kumar Upadhyay as Nepal's ambassador to India and former chief secretary Leela Mani Poudyal as ambassador to China.

Japanese State Minister returns home

Published On: September 1, 2016 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nobuo Kishi, who was on a three-day Nepal visit, returned home on Thursday noon.

President, PM discuss curent politics

Published On: September 1, 2016 04:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday held talks on latest political development in the country.

Minister Thapa inspects Bir Hospital

Published On: September 1, 2016 04:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: Minister for Health Gagan Thapa on Thursday inspected the Bir Hospital in the Capital City.

Nepal-Japan mark 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations

Published On: September 1, 2016 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: A special ceremony was organized here today to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan.

House deliberates on wildlife conservation bill

Published On: September 1, 2016 04:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The Legislature-Parliament today endorsed the proposal tabled seeking deliberations on National Park and Wildlife Conservation (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2071.

No headway in resolving political disputes

Published On: September 1, 2016 05:00 AM NPT By: Nabin Khatiwada

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The government has failed to gain any momentum in resolving the major political disputes, even as the Madhes-based parties are expressing dissatisfaction over the slow pace in starting discussions for constitutional amendment. The government, meanwhile, is also feeling the heat from the main opposition CPN-UML, which has been urging it to furnish justification for amending the constitution.

Govt fails to meet the expectations of new constitution

Published On: September 1, 2016 02:10 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: With less than three weeks left to mark the first anniversary of the promulgation of the new constitution in the country, the government is failing to expedite several key tasks that must be done by September 19.

PM for delineation report by mid-Oct

Published On: September 1, 2016 12:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: After failing to forge consensus among the political parties on local restructuring, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asked the commission formed to fix the number and boundaries of local bodies under the new federal setup to expedite its work so that the government can hold local polls by mid-April, 2017.