10 complaints filed at PHC against proposed justices

Published On: December 5, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: A total of 10 complaints have been filed at the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) against the six nominees proposed for the post of the Supreme Court (SC) justices. Not a single complaint has been filed against three people.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: When Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar visits Nepal, a number of key agreements, including one on the purchase of electricity, are expected to be signed. The Pancheshwar project and a 10,000 MW power purchase/sale agreement are expected to be finalized during Foreign Minister Jaishankar's participation in the meeting of the Nepal-India foreign minister level mechanism, the date of which is yet to be fixed.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asserted that he has no intention of restricting citizens' freedom of thought and expression by imposing a ban on social media.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The District Court Kathmandu on Monday issued a public notice, asking Nepal Communist Party (NCP)'s General Secretary Netra Bikram Chand and other leaders to appear before the court.

PM directs authorities to ascertain legitimacy of Ncell's share deal

Published On: December 5, 2023 07:45 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Expressing serious concerns over the news circulating around about the sale and purchase of Ncell's share, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the concerned authorities to determine whether the deal is in line with Nepal's existing laws and legal procedures.

KARNALI, Dec 4: The CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said that the prospect of exploring petroleum products in Dailekh district would help achieve the long-term goal of prosperous Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MoCIT) has submitted a written clarification to the Supreme Court (SC) over the ban imposed on TikTok, stating that the decision to ban the social media platform TikTok was made because it was not possible to regulate the activities on TikTok.

CJ Shrestha administers oath to new Special Court judges

Published On: December 4, 2023 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Chief Justice Bishwambhar Prasad Shrestha has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed chairman and members of the Special Court.

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The candidates included in the closed lists for the proportional representation system for the members of the House of Representatives and the provincial assemblies will not be able to compete in the upcoming election for members of the National Assembly. The election will be held on Thursday, January 25.

Unified Socialist holding Secretariat meeting today

Published On: December 4, 2023 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: The CPN (Unified Socialist) party is holding its Secretariat meeting today at the party’s central office in Alok Nagar.