Ruling NCP to host tea reception on October 16

Published On: September 29, 2019 04:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) will be hosting a tea reception in Kathmandu on October 16 on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami, Deepawali, Nepal Sambat and Chhath festivals.

Ambassador Hou hints at Chinese President Xi's visit to Nepal

Published On: September 29, 2019 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has said that there will be a high level visit from China in near future.

Dahal wants to make NCP ‘the only people’s party’

Published On: September 29, 2019 08:09 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: At a time when opposition parties are accusing the government of trying to impose 'communism' in the country, Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said he would not take rest from politics until NCP becomes the only 'people's party'.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Arguing that the testing of court orders by irrelevant individuals, authorities and processes would undermine the independence of the judiciary, Chief Justice Cholendra SJB Rana has urged one and all to respect court orders.

Nepal stresses regional peace at 74th UNGA

Published On: September 29, 2019 07:20 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

NEW YORK, Sept 29: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali has placed emphasis on regional economic cooperation through SAARC, BIMSTEC and the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) among other platforms , while addressing the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: During his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali expressed commitment to concluding the Transitional Justice (TJ) process at the earliest.

NEW YORK, Sept 28: Foreign Affairs Minister Pradeep Gyawali has called for strong regional economic cooperation through the SAARC, BIMSTEC and Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) among other regional platforms during his address to the 74th United Nations General Assembly being held in New York.

NC to induct 11 more to CWC

Published On: September 28, 2019 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 28: A Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of Nepali Congress (NC) on Friday decided to induct 11 new members in its 85-member CWC body.

India, Pak foreign ministers avoid each other

Published On: September 28, 2019 07:28 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

NEW YORK, Sep 28: Foreign ministers of India and Pakistan avoided each other at an informal meeting of SAARC foreign ministers in New York on Thursday, dashing hopes that the much-awaited meeting amid heightened Indo-Pak tensions could pave the way for icebreaker dialogue between the two countries.

KATHMANDU, Sept 28: While Prime Minister KP Oli has been warning ministers who do not make satisfactory progress in executing development projects that they will face the sack, development expenditure by the government so far this fiscal year has remained the lowest in recent years.