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Unraveling Nepali Congress’s defeat
Published On: December 13, 2017 12:30 PM NPT By: Pratik Rimal/ Dilip Prakash Karki
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: By December 11 midnight, Kanchanpur was one of the many Nepali Congress (NC) stronghold districts that the party lost in the federal and parliamentary elections. The party was defeated in Chitwan along with other 45 districts.
Three women leaders to join provincial assembly in Mahottari
Published On: December 13, 2017 07:15 AM NPT By: Mahesh Kumar Das
MAHOTTARI, Dec 13: Even in this 21st century, not many Madhesi women dare to join politics. By breaking the traditional gender stereotypes, few women have stepped into politics but they are often criticized by the society.
Cost of running legislatures to jump threefold
Published On: December 13, 2017 07:10 AM NPT By: Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Expenditures for the two houses of parliament and the provincial assemblies will be at least three times that of the previous constituent assembly-turned parliament. The annual expenditure of the 601-member parliament was around Rs 1.40 billion, and this expenditure will now soar to Rs 4.25 billion, according to a study of all legislatures and their secretariats prepared in July by the parliament secretariat.
New govt by December 30
Published On: December 12, 2017 12:49 PM NPT By: Mani Dahal
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have started doing homework to form a new government. Both the parties are all set to form the new government by December 30 once the Election Commission publishes the final list of newly elected Parliamentary and Provincial members.
Race for chief ministers begins
Published On: December 12, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Roshan Sedhai
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Sher Dhan Rai, Lal Babu Raut, Astha Laxmi Shakya, Prithvi Subba Gurung, Shankar Pokharel, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi and Karna Bahadur Thapa have been seen as the frontrunners to lead the provincial governments as the left alliance and Madhes-based parties begin their search for future chief minister candidates from among two dozen hopefuls.
Deuba govt set to appoint provincial governors
Published On: December 12, 2017 04:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: The current government is planning to appoint governors in all seven provinces before the new government is formed, said the government spokesperson.
JC to appoint district judges through open competition
Published On: December 12, 2017 03:37 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: In a significant move, the Judicial Council (JC) which is the authorized body to appoint judges is making final preparations to appoint district judges through open competition.
Madhes parties make a comeback
Published On: December 12, 2017 03:27 AM NPT By: Mithilesh Yadav
LAHAN, Dec 12: Nepali Congress (NC) has been recognizing Madhes as its base area. But as the poll results are pouring in from various Madhes districts, the grand old party in the country is facing a humiliating defeat in its own bastion.
My constituency will be my first priority: Thakur
Published On: December 12, 2017 02:38 AM NPT By: Republica
After winning a seat in the House of Representatives from constituency 3 of Mahottari, coordinator of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Mahantha Thakur is on cloud nine.
Struggle for constitution amendment will continue: Mahato
Published On: December 12, 2017 02:21 AM NPT By: Republica
Rajendra Mahato, a presidium member of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), was elected to the central parliament from Dhanusha-3 in the recently held elections.
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