Lawmakers demand CIAA's transparency

Published On: February 2, 2020 02:12 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: A discussion in principle was held on the proposal seeking consideration on the 3rd amendment bill on Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) which was presented by Minister for Health and Population, Bhanubhakta Dhakal, on behalf of the Prime Minister at National Assembly meeting today.

Government urged to take precaution against coronavirus

Published On: February 2, 2020 01:22 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: In a session of the National Assembly today, the Upper House members sought the guarantee of the implementation of citizen's right to basic health care services ensured by the constitution. They insisted the government should take precautions to stay safe from the deadly corona-virus.

‘Leaders holding public positions acting as rulers’

Published On: February 2, 2020 07:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Unimpressed by the performance of the government led by their own party,  some Central Committee (CC) members of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have come down heavily upon those leading the government and the party.

NCP CC members demand top leaders disclose their property

Published On: February 1, 2020 07:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Concluding that many leaders of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have amassed property illegally and are involved in corruption, a section of leaders of the party has strongly demanded that all their leaders disclose their property details. Also, they have demanded that the party form a powerful commission to probe their property.

CIB report on Baluwatar land scam exonerates top politicians

Published On: February 1, 2020 07:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police submitted an investigation report on the Lalita Niwas land scam to the government on Friday, recommending action against bureaucrats and middlemen but exonerating the political leadership, said a highly-placed source.

Group reports presented at NCP plenum

Published On: January 31, 2020 07:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The ongoing plenum of ruling NCP's central committee witnessed presentation of group-wise reports on the third day today.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kamal Thapa has expressed concern over the rapid spread of Christianity in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The main opposition Nepali Congress on Friday urged the government to evacuate Nepali nationals living in Wuhan immediately.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police on Friday submitted a probe report to Ministry of Home Affairs over Lalita Niwas land grab case.

HoR reshuffles members of parliamentary committees

Published On: January 31, 2020 06:15 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Today's meeting of the House of Representatives has reshuffled members of various parliamentary committees.