KATHMANDU, April 21: The central secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) ended without consensus between the two rival factions on the issue of two ordinances forwarded by the government to President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday afternoon.

Most tragic event in Nepal’s history: Nepali Congress

Published On: April 20, 2020 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepali Congress, the main opposition party, has strongly objected to the endorsement of two ordinances by the president Bidya Devi Bhandari at the recommendation of the council of ministers on Monday.

KATHMANDU, April 20: An internal rift within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has reached to its climax after Prime Minister K P Oli unilaterally decided to introduce an ordinance that makes it easy to split the party

President Bhandari endorses two ordinances

Published On: April 20, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has endorsed two ordinances at the recommendation of Council of Ministers.

Ruling NCP's emergency meeting at 5:30

Published On: April 20, 2020 05:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: An emergency meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party's central secretariat is taking place shortly.

Here is the edited version of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s interview with Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) about COVID-19, the government’s preparation to tackle this crisis and a host of other issues at his official residence in Baluwatar on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal Family Party (NFP) has donated 2,000 masks to Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ) to help journalists stay safe from coronavirus (COVID-19).

Judicial sector staff unions demand PPE

Published On: April 20, 2020 06:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 20: Seven of the judicial sector staff unions have expressed serious security concerns of the staff providing emergency services in courts and other authorities during the lockdown.

KATHMANDU, April 18: Expressing concerns over the irregularities and discrimination made in the distribution of relief materials, the main opposition, Nepali Congress (NC), has urged the government to form an all-party monitoring mechanism at all local level governments.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has 22 ministers, including three junior ministers, in his cabinet. But as the country expects the government to help people hit-hard by the prolonged nationwide lockdown, a majority of the ministers are nowhere to be seen in action.