KATHMANDU, July 29: Election experts have said that at least five to six billion rupees in election expanses could be saved if both the provincial assembly and parliamentary elections are conduct on the same day.

RPP not to immediately join government

Published On: July 28, 2017 03:59 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is not joining the present government immediately.

Apex court verdict deferred for 10th time

Published On: July 28, 2017 07:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 27: Justice delayed is justice denied is how a popular saying goes. However, the Supreme Court on Thursday deferred for the 10th time the verdict on a writ petition demanding resumption of vote counting in Bharatpur Metropolitan City.

KATMANDU, July 27: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has proposed with the Election Commission (EC) to conduct both the provincial and central parliamentary elections simultaneously citing time constraints.

Govt constitutes 3-member team to hold talks with Dr KC

Published On: July 27, 2017 07:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 27: Government has formed a 3-member team led by secretary at Ministry of Education Shanta Bahadur Shrestha to hold talks with Dr Govinda KC.

Constitution amendment to move ahead: NC leader Koirala

Published On: July 27, 2017 05:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 27: Nepali Congress General Secretary Dr Shashanka Koirala on Thursday said the constitution amendment proposal registered in Legislature Parliament would be proceeded.

KATHMANDU, July 27: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has insisted on creating an atmosphere so that the entire people could have an easy access to treatment from all hospitals across the country.

Elected representatives 'disappoint' locals

Published On: July 27, 2017 08:16 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, July 26: Locals of various rural municipalities of Surkhet district have been disappointed with the newly elected representatives who have reportedly started using the government sanctioned budget for their personal benefits rather than on development projects.

LDO who fined crusher plant ‘transferred by PM’

Published On: July 27, 2017 08:00 AM NPT By: Kalpana Bhattarai

NAWALPARASI, July 26: Local Development Officer Yuwaraj Kattel of Nawalparasi district, who took initiatives to stop illegal excavations, has been transferred upon direct instruction from Prime Minister (PM) Sher Bahadur Deuba, sources said.

Bibeksheel Sajha Party launched

Published On: July 27, 2017 07:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: Rabindra Mishra-led Sajha Party and Ujwal Thapa-led Bibeksheel Nepali Dal inked a unification deal amid a press conference in the capital on Wednesday. After the merger, the unified party has been named as Bibeksheel Sajha Party (BSP), which has vowed to establish a capable alternative force to lead the nation.