NCP leaders seek clear work division between two party chiefs

Published On: September 8, 2019 09:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: A section of leaders in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), mainly those loyal to Madhav Kumar Nepal and former Maoists, are pushing for giving the responsibility of handling party affairs solely to Pushpa Kamal Dahal, one of the party's two chairmen in the context of the other chairman KP Oli already heading the government.

Outlawed party on extortion spree amid clampdown

Published On: September 8, 2019 04:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The semi-underground Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand has intensified a nationwide extortion drive targeting medium scale enterprises, manpower agencies, schools and local bodies amid growing crackdown from security forces.

KATHMANDU, Sept 7:  Conflict victims have warned that they may stay away from the transitional justice (TJ)  process if former commissioners who were earlier ‘removed’ from their positions for failing to resolve conflict-era cases or controversial people are appointed to the TJ bodies.

Chinese foreign minister visiting Nepal on Sunday

Published On: September 7, 2019 07:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 7: The Ministry for Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Friday confirmed the official visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

PM’s arrival at TIA delays flights one hour

Published On: September 7, 2019 07:14 AM NPT By: Sujita Pradhan

KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Arrivals and departures at Tribhuvan International Airport on Friday were delayed for an hour because of the arrival of Prime Minister KP Oli at 12:30 pm from Singapore, where he underwent hospital treatment for the last 16 days.

Parliamentary panel to study court decisions on Ncell tax case

Published On: September 7, 2019 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sep 7: A parliamentary committee has decided to study all recent court decisions related to the controversial capital gains tax case to be paid by telecommunication company Ncell, following questions from various quarters after the judiciary invalidated the tax assessment by the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) two weeks ago.

'PM's okay, can resume normal duties'

Published On: September 7, 2019 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Prime Minister KP Oli, who returned home on Friday after undergoing medical treatment in Singapore can resume his normal duty as the country's chief executive, according to his personal physician.

Govt fails to meet public aspirations: RPP (Unified)

Published On: September 6, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Sept 6: Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (Unified) has blamed the government that it failed to work for the people.

MoFA confirms Chinese FM Wang’s visit to Nepal

Published On: September 6, 2019 07:05 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Friday has confirmed the official visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

PM Oli returns home from Singapore (with video)

Published On: September 6, 2019 01:35 PM NPT By: Bipana Thapa

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli returned home from Singapore on Friday afternoon.