PM Oli's address to House cancelled

Published On: September 19, 2019 02:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's scheduled address to the Federal Parliament was canceled at the last minute today afternoon.

Deadline of Special Committee extended

Published On: September 19, 2019 01:06 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: The deadline of the Study and Recommendation Parliamentary Special Committee, formed under rule 17 of the House of Representatives-2075 BS has been extended till next session.

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party Madhav Kumar Nepal has urged one and all to act sincerely to implement the constitution.

Nepal's Constitution Day observed in Egypt

Published On: September 19, 2019 11:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Nepali Embassy in Cairo hosted a reception to celebrate the National Day of Nepal at Conrad Hotel in Cairo on Wednesday.

FM leaving for UNGA Saturday

Published On: September 19, 2019 07:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali is leaving for New York on Saturday, leading a Nepali delegation to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The foreign minister will be accompanied by his wife Saraswati Gyawali.

Ruling party MPs blast Minister Yadav over dengue crisis

Published On: September 19, 2019 07:07 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: The members of parliament (MPs) from the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have accused Health Minister Upendra Yadav of not doing enough to tackle the dengue outbreak. Speaking at the parliament on Wednesday, MPs said that the outbreak of mosquito-borne disease could have been prevented had the Ministry of Health and Population responded with urgency in time.

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Prime Minister KP Oli on Wednesday said that the government would act ‘like a tigress’ to protect democracy and republicanism which he claimed was coming under threat. For months now, the government has been accusing royalist forces of hatching plots to overthrow the system to restore Nepal as a Hindu kingdom.

NA passes three bills unanimously

Published On: September 18, 2019 07:27 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: The meeting of the National Assembly (NA) on Wednesday unanimously passed three bills- 'Safeguards, Anti-dumping and Countervailing Bill-2075, 'Industrial Enterprises Bill-2075' and 'Economic Procedure and Financial Accountability Bill-2075'.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali has said that proposed 'Sagarmatha Dialogue' is expected to be helpful to inform the international community about Nepal's contribution to global peace.

Govt to safeguard hard-won democracy at any cost, says PM Oli

Published On: September 18, 2019 04:10 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday said that the government will work to safeguard hard-won federal republic democracy at any cost.