KATHMANDU, Dec 19: In a major organizational restructuring, the main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to expand the size of its Central Working Committee to 161, with a provision to elect directly all office bearers except the treasurer, through a general convention.

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Nepal and the United States of America on Wednesday agreed to take their seven-decade long bilateral ties to the next level.

Ruling party leaders continue war of words over leadership

Published On: December 19, 2018 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATMANDU, Dec 19: Leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have engaged in a war of words regarding the government's performance and a lethargic pace of party unification .

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the government not to transfer Dr Pushpa Chaudhari, secretary at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), to the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM).

NC office bearer row: Consensus on electing committee members

Published On: December 18, 2018 08:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The rival factions of the Nepali Congress have reached a consensus on Tuesday regarding the number of the office bearers and their appointment.

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: In the ongoing mega meet- mahasamiti meeting- of the Nepali Congress, the leaders gathered from across the country in the capital city censured the big leaders in the party that they indulged in factionalism resulting in party's invisibility in country politics and national development.

Govt vows to resolves inter-state issues to a deadline

Published On: December 18, 2018 07:23 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The government has decided to resolve the existing inter-state issues by setting a strict deadline.

Nepali Congress likely to have 12 office bearers

Published On: December 18, 2018 03:38 PM NPT By: Balkrishna Adhikari

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The rival factions of the Nepali Congress have almost reached a consensus regarding to increase the number of party office bearers to 12 in the new set up from the current six, sources said on Tuesday.

Task-force tables its report at Inter-State Council meet

Published On: December 18, 2018 02:16 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18:  A task-force led by Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa presented a report on the problems faced by provinces at the Inter-State Council meeting held at the Prime Minister’s Office in Singha Durbar on Tuesday.

Former PM Giri to be cremated on Wednesday

Published On: December 18, 2018 01:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The last rites for Former Prime Minister Dr Tulsi Giri has been scheduled for Wednesday at Pashupati Aryaghat at 3 pm, according to his wife Saraha Giri.