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NCP top guns to consult taskforce before wrapping up merger...

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KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Top leaders of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have agreed to take a final call on merger of party committees in consultation with the members of the party unification taskforce as three days of internal deliberations to resume the stalled work ended inconclusively.
Feb 19, 2019
POLITICS

OAG advises CIAA to probe ex-commissioner Pathak

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KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Confusion over whether or not to initiate investigations into Raj Narayan Pathak, who resigned as a commissioner of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority last week, has been cleared with the Office of the Attorney General, the apex legal advisory body to the gover...
Feb 19, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY

TU names panel for holding student elections

TU names panel for holding student elections
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: The Tribhuvan University (TU) has started preparations to hold the elections of the Free Students Unions (FSU) at its colleges.
Feb 19, 2019
POLITICS

Candidacy announced for NBA election

Candidacy announced for NBA election
KATHMANDU Feb 18:  Nine lawyers are in the fray for the post of President of the Nepal Bar Association, an umbrella organization of lawyers across the country. The NBA election is scheduled for March 30.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS

Ministers reply to lawmakers' queries

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KATHMANDU, Feb 18: In a meeting of the House of Representatives today, lawmakers put questions before Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokhrel, and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barshaman Pun about the respective issues.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY

Parliamentary committee discusses land use issues

Parliamentary committee discusses land use issues
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Experts have suggested for an act granting the people's right to the use of land with the provision of state control over it, if necessary.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS

Office of Attorney General submits its annual report to Pres...

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KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The Office of the Attorney General has submitted its annual report for fiscal year 2017/18 to President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS

NCP secretariat to meet working committee for its incomplete...

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KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The Nepal Communist Party's secretariat meeting has decided to hold meetings with the party unification working committee for submitting an incomplete report.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS

New India-Pakistan tension threatens SAARC future

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KATHMANDU, Feb 18: Although Nepal as its chair has been constantly calling for convening the SAARC Summit at the earliest, a renewed diplomatic tension between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pulwama terrorist attack has made the SAARC Summit further uncertain.
Feb 18, 2019
POLITICS

Govt docs announce new protest against adjustment

Govt docs announce new protest against adjustment
KATHMANDU, Feb 18: The government doctors who are unhappy with the civil servants adjustment process on Sunday announced their new protest program, which includes boycott of work and resignation in mass among other things.
Feb 18, 2019