UML Standing Committee put off sine die

Published On: June 3, 2021 03:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 3: Amid escalating intra-party rift within the party, the ruling CPN-UML has again postponed its Standing Committee meeting scheduled for 4 PM on Thursday afternoon until further notice.

CPN-UML Standing Committee meeting at 4 PM today

Published On: June 3, 2021 01:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 3: A meeting of the Standing Committee of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) is scheduled for 4PM on Thursday. The meeting at the Prime Minister’s residence at Baluwatar has been called to discuss the internal disputes and party unity.

KATHMANDU, June 2: The French government has extended support of medical equipment and supplies to Nepal to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Former Bibeksheel Nepali chair Thapa no more

Published On: June 1, 2021 05:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 1: A leader of the Bibeksheel Sajha Party, Ujjwal Thapa, has passed away.

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government and Tharuhat/ Tharuwan Struggle Committee have reached an agreement.

KATHMANDU, May 29: The Upendra Yadav-led faction of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has ‘expelled’ four senior leaders including chairman of the party, Mahantha Thakur, from the party.

KATHMANDU, June 1: Chief Justice Choldrendra SJB Rana has agreed to reconstitute the Constitutional Bench based on the seniority of justices at the apex court to permanently settle the dispute concerning the formation of the bench.

Constitutional Bench remains unchanged despite questions

Published On: June 1, 2021 11:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 1: Despite questions raised by the petitioners over the composition of the five-member Constitutional Bench formed to test the constitutionality of May 22 House dissolution, Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JBR has not made any changes to the bench for Tuesday’s hearing.

KATHMANDU, May 31: Barbara Foundation has announced a special award worth Rs 10 million to frontline health workers including doctors, nurses and ambulance drivers working with the government and community hospitals across the country.

KATHMANDU, May 31: The Nepali Congress (NC) has termed the budget 2021/22 as a financial plan forwarded by the ‘illegitimate’ government.