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MPs worried over forests coming under increasing encroachment
Published On: July 6, 2017 06:27 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 6: Lawmakers have expressed concern, saying the environment and the ecosystem has gradually been threatened as the national and community forests are coming under increasing encroachment.
'Unequal budget distribution' riles lawmakers
Published On: July 6, 2017 05:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 6: Some lawmakers, taking part in the deliberations on various topics incorporated in the Appropriation Bill-2017 in the Legislature-Parliament meeting today, expressed their concern over what they called allocation of development budget on the basis of political access and political influence.
Is Parliament discussing budget? (photo feature)
Published On: July 6, 2017 02:01 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha
KATHMANDU, July 6: Deliberation on the budget of fiscal year 2017/18 has been going on at the Parliament. However, an insignificant number of lawmakers can been seen at the Parliament.
Cabinet expansion delayed over Deuba’s unwillingness: Bhusal
Published On: July 6, 2017 01:39 PM NPT By: Republica
BHAKTAPUR, July 6: Spokesperson of the CPN (Maoist Center) Pampha Bhusal said the internal dispute of the Nepali Congress has delayed the cabinet expansion.
Cabinet meeting decides to promote JC Secretary
Published On: July 6, 2017 01:01 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 6: A Cabinet meeting today decided to appoint Secretary of Judicial Council Nahakul Subedi as the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court.
Internal feuds cost parties their traditional strongholds
Published On: July 6, 2017 08:54 AM NPT By: Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, July 5: A few days before the second phase of local polls, Nepali Congress" (NC) Ilam district Secretary Khagendra Dewan claimed that his party would sweep all ten local units of the district. His prediction didn't materialize as the result was exactly the opposite of what they were expecting.
Ministerial portfolio sharing triggers rift within ruling NC
Published On: July 6, 2017 06:00 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, July 6: Ministerial portfolio-sharing between the establishment faction of Nepali Congress and the rival faction led by Ram Chandra Paudel has triggered intra-party rift within the ruling party.
Elected reps of Bharatpur Metropolis in agonizing wait to assume office
Published On: July 6, 2017 01:10 AM NPT By: Ramesh Kumar Paudel
CHITWAN, July 6: Even though he was elected the chief of Ward no. 14 of Bharatpur Metropolitan City (BMC) in the first phase of local polls, Om Prasad Pokharel of the Nepali Congress (NC) has neither received his certificate nor taken the oath of office. The results of 27 of the 29 wards of the metropolis are out, but all elected representatives are facing the same problem as Pokharel.
India congratulates Nepal for holding local polls
Published On: July 6, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 6: Foreign Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara, upon returning from his recent state visit to India, said that the southern neighbor has congratulated Nepal for successfully holding the local polls in the country.
Orientation to people's representatives on local level rights
Published On: July 5, 2017 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 5: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD) is set to impart orientation on local development to newly-elected people's representatives.
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