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Foreign Minister Gyawali leaves for Portugal, Belgium and Luxembourg
Published On: July 24, 2018 03:20 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 24: Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali left for an official visit to Portugal at the invitation of his Portuguese counterpart Augusto Santos Silva on Monday.
NC slams Dahal for criticizing party’s stance on Dr KC
Published On: July 23, 2018 07:52 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: Nepali Congress has slammed Nepal Communist Party chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal for criticizing party’s stance for ongoing hunger strike of Dr. Govinda KC.
This is Dr KC's longest hunger strike, govt apathetic
Published On: July 23, 2018 08:53 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 23: The ongoing hunger strike by Dr Govinda KC is set to break the records of his past 14 fasts-unto-death on Monday as the longest one but government apathy toward his demands continues.
Deuba cancels India visit
Published On: July 23, 2018 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Amid ongoing rift between the ruling and the opposition parties over Dr Govinda KC’s demands, the president of the main opposition Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, has cancelled his seven-day visit to India.
After public outcry, minister apologizes for his remarks
Published On: July 23, 2018 06:54 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 22: The controversial remarks of Law Minister Sher Bahadur Tamang and the owner of Jhapa-based B&C Medical College Durga Prasain about female Nepali students pursuing medical education in Bangladesh has drawn huge public uproar, forcing Minister Tamang to retract his remarks.
Dahal ‘flexible’, Oli ‘rigid’ on Dr KC’s demands
Published On: July 23, 2018 06:22 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 22: As the ongoing 15th hunger strike by Dr Govinda KC enters the 24th day on Monday, differences have surfaced among the top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) over addressing the demands put forth by Dr KC.
Ruling NCP's sister organizations want medical colleges nationalized or run as non-profit trusts
Published On: July 23, 2018 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, JULY 23: Four different sister organizations of the erstwhile Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) and Communist party of Nepal (Maoist Center) have jointly come up with a nine-point demand which includes nationalizing all medical colleges or transforming them into non-profit trusts to bring reforms in the country's health sector.
Law Minister ‘thinking of’ apologizing over his remarks
Published On: July 22, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Pratik Rimal
KATHMANDU, July 22: Just couple of days after Durga Prasad Prasain, executive director of B&C Hospital, Jhapa landed in controversy with his statement, Minister of Law, Sher Bahadur Tamang has followed suit.
Civil society takes to the street over Dr KC’s demands
Published On: July 22, 2018 07:33 AM NPT By: Biken K Dawadi
KATHMANDU, July 22: Noted members of civil society including a former chief justice, human rights activists, cinema actors, doctors, lawyers and representatives of various professions as well other sectors took to the street at Baneshwar on Saturday to press the government to address the demands of Dr Govinda KC, who is on the 22nd day of his 15th fast-unto-death. Dr KC is pressing for reforms in medical education.
NC strongly condemns police intervention in peaceful demonstration
Published On: July 21, 2018 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 21: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed sorrow over the use of force by police in a peaceful demonstration staged by its youth wing, Tarun Dal.
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