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Civil society group urges Nepal to summon emergency meeting of SAARC to discuss Afghan crisis
Published On: August 21, 2021 04:18 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 21: A civil society group in Nepal has appealed to the Government of Nepal (GoN) to summon an emergency meeting of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in its capacity as the chair of the regional body. They have urged the government to hold discussions on the safety of the Afghan people and ways to address the possible Afghan refugee crisis in the emergency meeting of the SAARC.
UML leaders close to Khanal say party should remain united
Published On: August 21, 2021 02:34 PM NPT By: Republica
ILAM, August 21: The split in the main opposition CPN-UML has led the party’s lawmakers and members to side with the faction they support. However, the lawmakers and members who were critics of the party’s chairperson KP Sharma Oli are now holding discussions after senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal took initiatives to register a new party. It is still not clear who they will support.
EC invites both parties led by Nepal and Thakur for verification on August 25
Published On: August 21, 2021 08:53 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 21: The Election Commission (EC) has summoned Madhav Kumar Nepal and Mahantha Thakur, who have filed separate applications to register political parties under their respective leadership, for the verification on August 25.
No alternative to reorganizing party as Chairman Oli deviated from party line: UML leader Khanal
Published On: August 20, 2021 06:42 PM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, August 20: Former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal, who is also a senior CPN-UML leader, has said that there is no alternative to reorganizing the party as Chairman KP Oli has taken the party onto the path of 'rightist opportunism' and 'capitalism'.
NC cannot govern the country: Rana
Published On: August 20, 2021 03:43 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: Chairman Pashupati Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has expressed concerns over the new ordinance for party split, stating that it will lead to instability in the country.
Thakur-led People’s Socialist Party, (Nepal) renames it as Democratic Socialist Party
Published On: August 20, 2021 03:23 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: The Mahantha Thakur-led People’s Socialist Party, (Nepal) renamed it as the Democratic Socialist Party on Friday.
Nepal-led CPN-UML (Socialist) changes its name to CPN (United Socialist)
Published On: August 20, 2021 03:11 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: The Madhav Kumar Nepal-led newly registered CPN-UML (Socialist) has changed its name to CPN United (Socialist) removing the UML from its name.
Sharma appointed as Bagmati Province chief
Published On: August 20, 2021 02:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: Yadav Chandra Sharma from Sankhuwasabha district was appointed to the post of Chief of Bagmati Province on Friday.
Former minister Ale provides financial support to hospitalized patients
Published On: August 20, 2021 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: Former minister for Forest and Environment, Prem Bahadur Ale has provided financial help to 3 ill people from Sudurpaschim Province, who are currently receiving treatment in hospitals of the Kathmandu Valley.
Bagmati Province Chief Prasai removed from his post
Published On: August 20, 2021 02:15 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 20: The chief of Bagmati Province, Bishnu Prasad Prasai has been dismissed from his post.
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