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KMC Mayor Balen Shah resigns ahead of parliamentary election
Shah stepped down from the mayoral post to contest the upcoming House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
Jan 18, 2026
Deuba faction asks EC to postpone election work-schedul...
Deuba faction asks EC to postpone election work-schedul...
Jan 18, 2026
SC accepts writ against AG’s withdrawal of cases agai...
SC accepts writ against AG’s withdrawal of cases agai...
Jan 18, 2026
Deuba faction stages protest at Maitighar against EC de...
Deuba faction stages protest at Maitighar against EC de...
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574 senior citizens receive free eye treatment in Parbat
Sujata Koirala accepts Gagan Thapa’s leadership
3Nepal limits cash transactions above Rs 500,000 to curb money laundering
4Bid to withdraw cases against Lamichhane may hit all money laundering, organized crime cases pending in courts
5Govt clears path for 1,200 MW Budhi Gandaki Reservoir Project
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POLITICS
Amid ongoing political debacle, NCP co-chair plans early return from the US
Amid ongoing political debacle, NCP co-chair plans early ret...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Co-chairperson of Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal said that his visit to the United States was personal than political.
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
IT bill to manage digital medium: Minister Banskota
IT bill to manage digital medium: Minister Banskota
KATHMANDU, Mar 17: Minister for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Banskota made it clear that the new information technology bill was brought to manage digital medium but not against citizens' rights of expression.
Mar 17, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Increase agro products to boost economy: PM Oli
Increase agro products to boost economy: PM Oli
MORANG, Mar 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has underscored the need for increasing agricultural products to boost country's income. Once reality of Nepal as an agricultural country must be restored, he reminded.
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
DPM Yadav refutes speculations of quitting from the government
DPM Yadav refutes speculations of quitting from the governme...
BIRATNAGAR, March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, has said he had not thought right now to leave the government. Talking to media persons at Biratnagar airport here today, DPM Yadaav reiterated that his party had not thought at all to quit the governm...
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
House adjourned following RJPN's obstruction
House adjourned following RJPN's obstruction
KATHMANDU, March 17: A meeting of the House of Representatives adjourned on Sunday afternoon following the protest of the disgruntled Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN).
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
Prime Minister Oli terms Chand-led party "illegal outfit", asks to shun violence
Prime Minister Oli terms Chand-led party "illegal outfit", a...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has termed the Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal the "illegal outfit".
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
NCP Chair Dahal leaving for United States today for wife's treatment
NCP Chair Dahal leaving for United States today for wife's t...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal is leaving for the United States today evening for the treatment of his ailing wife, Sita Dahal.
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Locals in cradle of Maoist insurgency say NO to conflict
Locals in cradle of Maoist insurgency say NO to conflict
(ROLPA, SURKHET, DANG) MARCH 17: Rolpa locals are uneasy these days about the activities of the Biplav outfit. They do not feel the presence of peace . They have not forgotten the harrowing times of the Maoist armed insurgency.
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
Feeling cornered, Deuba in last ditch attempt at consensus
Feeling cornered, Deuba in last ditch attempt at consensus
KATHMANDU, March 17: The balance of power in the Nepali Congress appears to be shifting with the dissident factions joining hands to form a formidable alliance against party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
Mar 17, 2019
POLITICS
Special taskforce to monitor Chand outfit activities
Special taskforce to monitor Chand outfit activities
KATHMANDU, March 17: Nepal Police, in coordination with two other national security agencies, has formed a special task force for monitoring the leaders of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) and issuing orders for their arrest .
Mar 17, 2019