NC suspends party rules to appoint Gachchhadar as vice-president

Published On: November 7, 2018 10:02 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Nepali Congress (NC) central working committee meeting on Tuesday suspended some rules of the party and decided to appoint Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar as vice president of the party.

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Expressing disappointment over the failure of transitional justice mechanisms to provide them justice, victims of the decade-long Maoist armed insurgency have demanded a high-level mechanism with ownership by political actors and other stakeholders, to expedite the transitional justice process.

Lawmakers representing border sides agree to construct dry port

Published On: November 6, 2018 07:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Nov 6: Parliamentarians both from Nepal and India of the bordering areas have agreed to construct a dry port at Kanchabhoj of Mahakali Municipality.

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Nepali Congress leader Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has been nominated as the vice-president of the party. The meeting of the NC Central Working Committee held on Tuesday decided to nominate Gachchhadar to the post.

NC central committee meeting taking place today

Published On: November 6, 2018 12:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: A central working committee meeting of the Nepali Congress today is set to defer the Mahasamiti meeting of the party.

MPs, party honchos pocket funds meant for hiring PAs, chauffers

Published On: November 6, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

Height of moral deficiency, says ex-chief secretary Koirala

Slain NC cadre cremated in Sarlahi

Published On: November 6, 2018 07:59 AM NPT By: Tanka Chhetri

SARLAHI, Nov 6: Seven days after Nepali Congress (NC) cadre Rambilas Mahato was shot dead in Ramnagar Rural Municipality of Sarlahi, his body was cremated on Monday morning on the banks of the local Manushmara River.

President attends tea reception

Published On: November 5, 2018 06:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: President Bidya Devi Bhandari attended a tea reception hosted by Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun on the occasion of Tihar, Chhath and Nepal Sambat 1139 festivals in the capital on Monday.

Govt will soon 'shift gears' for development: Pushpa Kamal Dahal

Published On: November 5, 2018 12:52 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 5:  Amid increasing public frustration towards the KP Sharma Oli led government's failure to trigger development, Pushpa Kamal Dahal claimed that it would soon change.

Former King expresses condolence on Tuladhar's demise

Published On: November 5, 2018 10:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: Former King Gyanendra Shah has expressed condolence on the demise of Padma Ratna Tuladhar, an independent left politician and a human rights activist.