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PM's chief advisor under fire for witchcraft remark against...

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KATHMANDU, July 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's Chief Advisor Bishnu Rimal has come under fire from all quarters, including the leaders of his own party, for his superstitious remark in 'a lowly and demeaning' tweet posted supposedly against the dissidents who have been increasingly critical of th...
Jul 08, 2019
POLITICS

Agenda of general convention to be discussed in NC’s CC meet...

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KATHMANDU, July 7: The agenda of the 14th general convention of the party will be discussed in the central committee of the main opposition Nepali Congress.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY

Ministry's priority to end Violence Against Women: Minister...

Ministry's priority to end Violence Against Women: Minister Thapa
KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen, Thammaya Thapa, said that the government has been carrying out activities with priority to reduce violence against women as well as to end dowry and chhaupadi practice.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS

Parliamentarians' concerns not taken seriously: Khand

Parliamentarians' concerns not taken seriously: Khand
KATHMANDU, July 7: Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party Chief Whip Bal Krishna Khand has expressed grave concern, stating that the government did not seriously acknowledge the issues raised by the parliamentarians.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS

Government committed to utmost safety to workers: Minister B...

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KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said the government is committed to utmost security of the Nepalis working abroad.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS

Thapa slams govt for revoking its decision to carry out pest...

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KATHMANDU, July 7: Nepali Congress Central Committee Member Gagan Thapa has strongly objected to the government's decision to put on hold its decision to carry out pesticide testing for vegetables and fruits imported from India.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS

Govt won't backtrack from inclusive proportional system: Min...

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KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit clarified that the latest vacancy announced by the Public Service Commission (PSC) for local units were in line with the spirit of the constitution, Acts, law, and PSC.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates

Chand-led group padlocks twelve ward offices in Achham

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ACHHAM, July 7: Cadres of outlawed Chand-led group have padlocked twelve ward offices in Achham on Sunday.
Jul 07, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS

Veggies’ lab test possible only after a year: Govt

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KATHMANDU, July 7: Government has said that it will take at least one year to start lab test of the vegetables and fruits imported from India and third countries.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates

NC's CWC meeting being held today

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KATHMANDU, July 7: The Central Working Committee meeting of the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) is taking place on Sunday afternoon.
Jul 07, 2019