Nepal Police to host Interpol conference after 27 years

Published On: August 12, 2016 03:35 AM NPT By: Kamal Pariyar

KATHMANDU, Aug 12: Nepal Police is gearing up to host the 23rd Interpol's Regional Conference that brings together top cops from across Asia and the South Pacific regions in Kathmandu. Nepal is hosting the conference, scheduled for 17th, 18th and 19th of January, after 27 years.

Nidhi to visit India and Mahara, China

Published On: August 12, 2016 01:45 AM NPT By: Sangeet Sangroula

KATHMANDU, Aug 12: The government has decided to send its two deputy prime ministers to India and China respectively with a view to inform the two neighboring countries about the changed political scenario in Nepal and lay the ground for top-level political visits to and from both the southern and northern neighbors.

NSU voting process still uncertain

Published On: August 11, 2016 10:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Election process during the general convention of Nepali Congress (NC)'s student wing Nepal Students Union (NSU) has become uncertain again after disputes resurfaced on Thursday.

Muslim Alliance puts forth several demands

Published On: August 11, 2016 09:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The National Muslim Struggle Alliance has drawn the attention of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal over various issues of the community on Thursday.

Speaker stresses on need to amend constitution

Published On: August 11, 2016 09:37 PM NPT By: Hira Bahadur Gharti Magar

ROLPA, Aug 11: Speaker of the parliament Onsari Gharti Magar on Thursday stated that there is no alternative to amending the constitution. Speaking at a program held by Federation of Nepalese Indigenous Nationalities Journalists (FONIJ) on the occasion of its 17th anniversary in the district headquarters Libang, Magar said except for the unchangeable clauses of the constitution all others can be amended.

Ministers assigned portfolios

Published On: August 11, 2016 09:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday assigned portfolios to three ministers without portfolios.

Flawed statute wrecked unification bid: RPP chair Rana

Published On: August 11, 2016 08:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Pashupati SJB Rana clarified that the unification with Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N) failed because of flaws in the interim statute prepared for the unified party.

Constitution amendment process to move ahead soon: DPM Nidhi

Published On: August 11, 2016 06:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Bimalendra Nidhi on Thursday said that the constitution amendment process will move ahead soon.

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) that voted for Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in the prime ministerial election, has been playing a role of an opposition in the Legislature-Parliament.

PM Dahal stresses on accountable governance

Published On: August 11, 2016 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the present government attaches foremost priority to making the governance and the public services accountable to the people.