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Foreign Minister Dr Rana talks to her Israeli counterpart for Bipin’s release

Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba held a phone conversation with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Tuesday evening, urging him to prioritize the release of Nepali youth Bipin Joshi, who is currently under the control of Hamas.
Jan 14, 2025
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Supreme Court orders CK Raut freed

KATHMANDU, March 8: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered release of CK Raut on bail, months after he was arrested for making secessionist remarks.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS

President faces strong criticism on social media for inaugur...

KATHMANDU, March 8: People from various walks of life have vented their ire on social networking sites over President Bidya Devi Bhandari's recent trip to Pokhara, where she had inaugurated an elevator installed at the Bindhyabasini temple amidst a program.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY

Gurkha veterans “disappointed” with pension raise

KATHMANDU, Mar 8: While expressing disappointment over the announcement of British Minister of State for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster to raise their pension by between 10 percent and 34 percent, agitating ex-British Gurkha veterans, who served prior to 2007, have said that their struggle for pari...
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS

British govt announces Rs 6 bln in relief package for ex-Gur...

LONDON, March 7: The British government has announced a special relief package for the agitating ex-Gurkha soldiers on Thursday.
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

Rabindra Adhikari was an exemplary leader: PM Oli

KATHMANDU, March 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has paid a tribute to late Tourism Minister Adhikari by hailing him as an exemplary leader he ever found in the political course of his life.
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

Government directed to abolish Chhaupadi practice

KATHMANDU, Mar 7: The Women and Social Committee of the Federal Parliament has issued a five-point directive to the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens for minimizing ill practices and harmful traditions.
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

House endorses Public-Private Partnership and Investment Bil...

KATHMANDU, March 7: Today's meeting of the House of Representatives has passed the proposal seeking consideration on 'Public-Private Partnership and Investment Bill-2075', with majority.  Minister for Finance Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada on the behalf of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli presented the proposal...
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

Lawmakers call for forming commission to fix price of agro-p...

KATHMANDU, March 7: Lawmakers have voiced for forming an agro-product price determination commission.
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

RJP-Nepal to go to people against court's decision on Kailal...

Biratnagar, March 7: Presidium member of the Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) - Nepal, Rajendra Mahato, has said that they would go to the people against the court's decision of sentencing life imprisonment to the parliamentarian elected by the people.
Mar 07, 2019
POLITICS

UK govt to increase Gurkha pensions by 10 to 34 percent

KATHMANDU, March 7: The United Kingdom is investing an extra £15 million to increase individual pensions to its  Gurkha soldiers by between 10 percent and 34 percent.
Mar 07, 2019