KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Nepal and Sri Lanka discussed operating direct flights between Lumbini and Colombo as part of strengthening connectivity between the two South Asian nations.

KATHMANDU, Dec 21:  MPs have emphasized that the citizenship law should be further improved. Since the latest amendment to the Citizenship Act has not solved the problem, they have drawn the attention of the concerned bodies to make a law according to the constitution.

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pointed out the inevitability of developing systematic cities in a planned manner in step with the country's topographical features.

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The Election Commission (EC) has designated polling stations and polling centers for the National Assembly member elections scheduled for January 25. There will be one polling center in each province for the elections, with two polling stations at each polling center. According to the EC, a total of 7 polling centers and 14 polling stations have been designated across the country.

Newly-appointed SC Justices sworn in

Published On: December 21, 2023 04:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The recently-appointed Justices of the Supreme Court (SC) assumed their office after taking the oath of office and secrecy today.

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud and his Sri Lankan counterpart, Mohammad Uvais Mohammad Ali Sabry, discussed strengthening SAARC and BIMSTEC.

NC President Deuba in Janakpur

Published On: December 21, 2023 02:14 PM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPURDHAM, Dec 21: President of Nepali Congress (NC), Sher Bahadur Deuba, has arrived in Janakpur. He arrived in Janakpur on Thursday for the inauguration of the Madhesh Province conference of  the party.

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said that his statement about all religions having equal rights was exaggerated .

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma has stated that the construction of the Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track is facing delays due to legal and other obstacles. According to him, “the Nepal Army did not request for the construction of the fast track but was assigned the project by the government.”

Maoist Center to organize statute convention in February

Published On: December 21, 2023 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to hold the party's statute convention in February 2024. A meeting of the party, held this morning at the Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar, decided to organize the statue convention in the third week of February.