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UML set to finalize HoR candidates Saturday
The Secretariat meeting had earlier been mandated by the Central Committee meeting to settle the names ahead of the election.
Jan 16, 2026
EC decision invalid, will fight politically and legally...
EC decision invalid, will fight politically and legally...
Jan 16, 2026
NBA objects to govt decision to withdraw case against R...
NBA objects to govt decision to withdraw case against R...
Jan 16, 2026
Elections will proceed as planned: NCP Coordinator Daha...
Elections will proceed as planned: NCP Coordinator Daha...
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Legitimacy battle puts Gagan-led NC at EC’s doorstep
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4NC heads into March polls divided and weakened amid rebel–old guard leadership battle
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Govt to make changes in proposed Media, Guthi bills in consultation with concerned stakeho...
Govt to make changes in proposed Media, Guthi bills in consu...
CHITWAN, June 12: At a time when many of the bills registered in the Federal Parliament have courted controversy over their contents, Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal said that these bills will be amended in consultation with concerned stakeholders.
Jun 12, 2019
POLITICS
Government receives loan based on needs and priorities-PM Oli
Government receives loan based on needs and priorities-PM Ol...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said Nepal would receive a foreign loan based on the country needs and priorities. In an interview to Mathew Amliwala for BBC World, PM Oli clarified that the Nepal government has the capacity to manage such loan.
Jun 12, 2019
POLITICS
FNJ unveils new protest against media bill
FNJ unveils new protest against media bill
KATHMANDU, June 12: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) has unveiled third-phase of protest on Tuesday demanding withdrawal of the controversial Media Council Bill from parliament.
Jun 12, 2019
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A long hot summer of protests?
A long hot summer of protests?
KATHMANDU, June 12: There was optimism across the country that protest activities would decline after the formation of a new government with a near two-thirds majority in parliament. The optimism was shared by all the major political forces including the Tarai-based Rastriya Janata Party Nepal and S...
Jun 12, 2019
POLITICS
House committee ruling complicates PSC vacancies issue
House committee ruling complicates PSC vacancies issue
KATHMANDU, June 12: The directive of parliament's State Affairs Committee (SAC) to scrap the vacancies announced by the Public Service Commission (PSC) has further complicated matters as the line ministry has announced not to abide by the directive.
Jun 12, 2019
POLITICS
Prince Harry greets PM Oli at Kensington Palace (with photos)
Prince Harry greets PM Oli at Kensington Palace (with photos...
LONDON, June 11: Prince Harry welcomed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at Kensington Palace on Tuesday.
Jun 11, 2019
POLITICS
Oli stresses on review of trilateral agreement between Nepal, UK and India (with video)
Oli stresses on review of trilateral agreement between Nepa...
KATHMANDU, June 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has stressed on the review of the trilateral agreement between Nepal, United Kingdom and India.
Jun 11, 2019
POLITICS
In Pictures: Oli meets May
In Pictures: Oli meets May
LONDON, June 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has held a meeting with his British counterpart Theresa May on Tuesday.
Jun 11, 2019
POLITICS
Our concept of democracy goes beyond formalities: PM Oli (With Video)
Our concept of democracy goes beyond formalities: PM Oli (Wi...
KATHMANDU, June 10: Stating that democracy without economic rights and social justice remains incomplete, Prime Minister KP Oli has said that Nepal's conception of democracy goes beyond formalities such as formation of political party, take part in electoral process or enjoy freedom of expression.
Jun 11, 2019
POLITICS
Police used some force to contain protestors during demonstration against Guthi bill, says...
Police used some force to contain protestors during demonstr...
KATHMANDU, June 11: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday said that the police had used some force to contain the protestors during Sunday's public demonstration against the proposed Guthi bill tabled in the Parliament.
Jun 11, 2019