UML Chairman Oli meets Prime Minister of Cambodia

Published On: July 22, 2023 02:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 22: Chairman of CPN-UML and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is on a formal visit for election observation at the invitation of the Cambodian government, has met with the Prime Minister of Cambodia.

BIRATNAGAR, July 22: Rabi Lamichhane, president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), has said that gold being smuggled through the airport might be happening with the setting of certain influential individuals or groups.

41st BP Memorial Day being observed today

Published On: July 22, 2023 09:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 22: The 41st BP Memorial Day is being celebrated across the country today, commemorating the contribution of the first elected Prime Minister, BP Koirala.

KATHMANDU, July 22: Speaker Devraj Ghimire has advised speakers and deputy-speakers of provinces to focus on discussions and dialogues on the interests of the nation and people. He wanted them to make the operations of respective province assemblies effective and formulate appropriate laws.

PM Dahal leaving for Italy on Saturday

Published On: July 22, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is departing for Italy on Saturday to attend the United Nations Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) to be held in Rome.

KATHMANDU, July 21: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has asserted that the incumbent government has been taking a tough stance against corruption and is working towards ensuring good-governance since its formation.

SC orders release of MoCIT Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut

Published On: July 21, 2023 05:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 21:  The Supreme Court has ordered the release of Secretary Krishna Bahadur Raut, who was arrested in connection with the Lalita Niwas land grab scam.

Gold smuggling and gold-plated politics

Published On: July 21, 2023 03:50 PM NPT By: Tapendra Karki

KATHMANDU, July 21: Even though gold is smuggled into Nepal on a daily basis, it is not immediately recovered due to the strong influence of politics. Even as the seizure is made public and the porters are sent to jail, the main players remain off-screen.

KATHMANDU, July 21: A grant agreement of more than Rs 10.5 billion has been signed between Nepal and the European Union (EU) for two different programs.

KATHMANDU, July 21: The central secretariat meeting of the CPN (Unified Socialist) started this morning. The meeting was anticipated to decide about changing the responsibilities of the leaders and the nomination of some leaders to the party's vacant positions.