Gachchhadar sees no force to overcome NC in upcoming elections

Published On: November 13, 2017 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, Nov 13: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar has claimed that there was no other political party capable of defeating the Nepali Congress in the upcoming elections as the party had already won the people's hearts by its works and activities.

Party unity only after elections: MC Chairman Dahal

Published On: November 13, 2017 12:57 PM NPT By: Republica

RATNANAGAR, Nov 13: Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has said it was a baseless rumour that the party would be unified with other left ones before elections.

Dr KC hopes new parliament will pass ordinance

Published On: November 13, 2017 08:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Crusador of medical education reforms Dr Govinda KC has warned that he would resume new protests if the new parliament does not pass the medical education ordinance. The ordinance was issued by the president on Friday.

Shot fired at ex-minister Pun

Published On: November 13, 2017 07:21 AM NPT By: Republica

ROLPA, Nov 13: An unidentified group has fired a shot targeting CPN (Maoist Center) leader and parliamentary candidate Barsha Man Pun during his poll campaign on Sunday.

Madhesi parties' victory for Madhes rights: Chairman Yadav

Published On: November 13, 2017 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ, Nov 13: Chairman of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal, Upendra Yadav, has begun election campaigning. He has fielded candidacy for the member of the House of Representatives from constituency no 2 of Saptari district.

Grave concerns over ‘bloc hearing’

Published On: November 13, 2017 07:00 AM NPT By: Ananta Raj Luitel

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: A total of 71 cases were assigned to a division bench of Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli and Justice Ishwar Khatiwada on October 25.

President’s ‘ill-timed’ UAE visit sparks controversy

Published On: November 13, 2017 06:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Courting controversy back home, President Bidya Devi Bhandari is leaving for the United Arab Emirates on Monday on a four-day official visit at the invitation of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Despite being on the committee to distribute election tickets, CPN-UML’s vice chairman, Yubaraj Gyawali has publicly stated that he couldn’t compete in the elections because of expensive party tickets.

Social worker Koirala joins NC

Published On: November 12, 2017 04:58 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 12: CNN Hero award winner and social worker Anuradha Koirala has joined the Nepali Congress.

BAGLUNG, Nov 12: Former Speaker Onsari Gharti has said that the constitution has moved ahead towards its practical implementation along with the election.