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PR ballots printing begins
This marks the first phase of the nationwide ballot printing process.
Jan 08, 2026
New regulation incorporated into election code of condu...
New regulation incorporated into election code of condu...
Jan 08, 2026
HoR poll 56 days away: Complaints can be filed against ...
HoR poll 56 days away: Complaints can be filed against ...
Jan 08, 2026
Complaint filing against NA candidates opens today
Complaint filing against NA candidates opens today
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Nepali citizens may need up to $15,000 bond for US tourist visa
Kulman Ghising considering resignation under pressure from all sides, close aides urge caution
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4RSP PR list controversy: Srijana Sizzu withdraws her name
5Kulman Ghising resigns as minister, announces full-time entry into politics
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Nepal committed to implementing BRI projects: FM Gyawali
Nepal committed to implementing BRI projects: FM Gyawali
KATHMANDU, June 21: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali has said Nepal is committed to implementing the agreements reached with China under the framework of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects.
Jun 21, 2019
POLITICS
NGOs restricted to organize program at local level sans government permission
NGOs restricted to organize program at local level sans gove...
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government has decided to ban the non-governmental organizations to conduct any kind of programs at the local level.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
Govt could be reshuffled: NCP Chair Dahal
Govt could be reshuffled: NCP Chair Dahal
POKHARA, June 20: Nepal Communist Party Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the incumbent government could be reshuffled. "Discussions have taken place on the ways to reshuffle the government to some extent after the budget for the fiscal year of 2019/20 was unveiled.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
Lawmakers draw govt's attention on contemporary issues
Lawmakers draw govt's attention on contemporary issues
KATHMANDU, June 20: During the zero hour of today's meeting of House of Representatives, Bharat Kumar Shah of the Nepali Congress demanded the government to withdraw bills related to media council, security council, information technology and human rights, brought against sentiments of the constitut...
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
Govt should itself construct Upper Karnali hydro project: Leader Rawal
Govt should itself construct Upper Karnali hydro project: Le...
ACHHAM, June 20: Standing committee member of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Bhim Rawal, has said the government should construct the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project on its own.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
NHRC forms rapid monitoring team
NHRC forms rapid monitoring team
KATHMANDU, June 20: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has formed a rapid monitoring task force to monitor the serious violations of human rights.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
CoAS Thapa calls on Chinese Military General Zuocheng
CoAS Thapa calls on Chinese Military General Zuocheng
KATHMANDU, June 20: Chief of Army Staff, Purna Chandra Thapa, who is currently on an official visit to China, paid a courtesy call on member of the Central Military Commission of China, Li Zuocheng, at the headquarters of People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Beijing on Wednesday.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
NC ups pressure for axing Media Council Bill
NC ups pressure for axing Media Council Bill
KATHMANDU, June 20: With the government announcing withdrawal of the Guthi Bill from parliament, the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has stepped up pressure to withdraw other controversial bills including the Media Council Bill.
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
As govt relents, what next for Guthi Bill?
As govt relents, what next for Guthi Bill?
KATHMANDU, June 20: As tens of thousands of people in Kathmandu Valley joined the protest rally against the Guthi Bill on Wednesday even after the government announced the withdrawal of the controversial piece of legislation, all eyes are now on the government: What will be its course of action to d...
Jun 20, 2019
POLITICS
Oli, Dahal fix NCP secretariat meeting for Friday
Oli, Dahal fix NCP secretariat meeting for Friday
KATHMANDU, June 20: Chairpersons duo of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP)—K P Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal—have agreed to hold the much-delayed secretariat meeting of the party on Friday.
Jun 20, 2019