Published On: January 16, 2020 05:01 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Nepali parliament must amend the Information Technology Bill (IT Bill) to bring into line with international standards and ensure that the law is not used to criminalize the peaceful exercise of the right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International stated in a press release on Thursday.
Published On: January 16, 2020 04:40 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gokul Baskota has reiterated that it does not necessarily mean that the public land in Baluwatar has got seized only because someone erects flag on its premises.
Published On: January 16, 2020 03:43 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Princess Astrid of Belgium will be visiting Nepal from January 19 to 25, the Nepali and Belgian governments confirmed on Thursday.
Published On: January 16, 2020 02:35 PM NPT By: RSS
SURKHET, Jan 16: The Karnali State Development Council is holding its maiden meeting this January 24 to solicit suggestions for the State's development and prosperity. Chief Minister of the Karnali State government Mahendra Bahadur Shahi will chair the meeting.
Published On: January 16, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Minister for Home Affairs Ram Bahadur Thapa said that the goal of 'Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali' can only be achieved through the appropriate management of disasters.
Published On: January 16, 2020 01:11 PM NPT By: Tapendra Karki
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The Bhaktapur District Court on Thursday allowed the police to arrest Jhapa-based B&C Medical College owner Durga Prasai.
Published On: January 16, 2020 07:27 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who led the decade-long Maoist armed insurgency, said on Wednesday that as the leader of the rebel group he would take responsibility for the killings of 5,000 people during that conflict, but not 17,000.
Published On: January 15, 2020 09:06 PM NPT By: Republica
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 15: President of the main opposition Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that Speaker of the House of Representatives should be elected at the earliest.
Published On: January 15, 2020 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel and Minister for Defense of India, and former Chairperson of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rajnath Singh, discussed in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday.
Published On: January 15, 2020 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli sent separate congratulatory messages to Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said today on the assumption of office as Sultan of Oman.