KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The Election Commission (EC) has launched an office to monitor the social networks sites with representatives of the Cyber ​​Bureau of the Nepali Army and Police for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies elections to be held on November 20.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal has requested the Canadian government to establish a residential embassy of Canada in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The newly-appointed Rastriya Prajatantra Party's (RPP) Senior Vice President Rabindra Mishra has officially announced that he will be running as a candidate from Constituency Number 1 of Kathmandu.

Govt employees being transferred haphazardly

Published On: September 30, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Bhuwan Sharma

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: In the run-up to the election, government employees have been transferred haphazardly. Since the election code of conduct has come into effect from Wednesday, a joint secretary has been transferred to the Ministry of Urban Development, keeping the date of Tuesday. Some employees have been transferred the day after their first attendance.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The salaries and allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) will be withheld until the court orders. The Parliament Secretariat has withheld the salaries and allowances that they are to get after September 17. Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota and Deputy Speaker Pushpa Bhusal's salaries have been withheld and the salaries and allowances to be received by their personal secretaries, too, have been held back.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Former King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah has said that the political practice of the past one and a half decades has established the inevitability of course correction.

DHARAN, Sept 30: The employees of Dhankuta's Pakhribas Municipality have halted their work after the outgoing UML lawmaker Rajendra Rai threatened to kill Prakash Raj Poudel, the chief administrative officer (CAO) of the municipality.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: India’s Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has requested Nepal to stop the entry of Pakistani and Chinese nationals into India through the Nepal-India border points.

Officials of Nepal, India agree to ensure effective border security

Published On: September 30, 2022 12:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The security officials of Nepal and India have agreed to make Nepal-India border security further effective. A two-day-long sixth annual coordination between the Armed Police Force, Nepal (APF) and India’s Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) was held at the APF Headquarters in Kathmandu, according to a statement issued by the APF, Nepal on Thursday.

UML to revise proportional closed list and submit it to EC tomorrow

Published On: September 30, 2022 12:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The CPN-UML is going to revise the closed list under the proportional elections and submit it to the Election Commission (EC) tomorrow (Saturday).