KATHMANDU, Jan 13: A report on the National Medical Education draft bill was tabled in the House of Representatives for further discussion, on Sunday.

Indian prez confers CoAS Thapa with title of honorary general

Published On: January 13, 2019 08:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the title of honorary general of the Indian Army to Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of Nepal Army, Purna Chandra Thapa, on Saturday.

Discontent surfaces over new order of precedence

Published On: January 13, 2019 08:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: A former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, deputy speakers of provincial assemblies and commissioners and members of various constitutional bodies have expressed concern over the government’s recent rearrangement of the order of precedence for public officials.

ILAM, Jan 13: On the fourth day of his fast-unto-death, Dr Govinda KC struggled to sit with his back straight due to weakness.

60,000 govt officials are ready for adjustment: Minister Pandit

Published On: January 12, 2019 09:07 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Jan 12: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit has said that 60,000 government employees are ready for their adjustment.

State's role imperative in implementing federalism: Gachchhadar

Published On: January 12, 2019 08:10 PM NPT By: Republica

MORANG, Jan 12: Main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) vice president Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has stressed on the effective role of the state to implement hard-earned federalism.

CHITWAN, Jan 12: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Ishwar Pokharel, has stressed the need for both ruling and opposition parties to forge consensus on developmental agendas.

Leader Dahal insists on national book policy

Published On: January 12, 2019 04:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan12: Nepal Communist Party (NCP)'s chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to do his best (on his behalf) to formulate a national book policy and bring it into practice effectively.

Indian President confers honorary title on Nepal Army Chief Thapa

Published On: January 12, 2019 02:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Indian President Ram Nath Kovinda on Saturday conferred the title of honorary general of the Indian Army on Chief of Army Staff of the Nepal Army Purna Chandra Thapa.

KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali has discussed with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj about convening the long-stalled SAARC Summit during his two-day visit to India.