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.

Condolence motion passed

Published On: January 31, 2020 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: A condolence motion on the demise of former lawmaker Gambhir Jung Karki was presented in a meeting of the House of Representatives which was later endorsed by the session.

NCP seeks consensus on MCC

Published On: January 31, 2020 08:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: As the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) continues to be divide over the $500 million US grant, party leaders have stressed the need for a common understanding whether to endorse or reject it, before it gets tabled in parliament.

FNJ: Licensing exam for journalists against constitutional spirit

Published On: January 31, 2020 08:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has demanded removal of the provision on mandatory licensing examinations for aspiring journalists in the Nepal Media Council Bill, stating that the proposal is against the spirit of the constitution.

RJP coordinator Yadav rules out coalition in incumbent govt

Published On: January 30, 2020 07:50 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) Nepal's Coordinator and parliamentarian Mahendra Raya Yadav clarified that there was no immediate possibility of his party to join the present Nepal Communist Party-led government.