header banner

Politics

Latest

POLITICS

UML, Maoist lawmakers hold first joint meeting

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: With a month left for their formal unification, the CPN-UML and the CPN (Maoist Center) have started joint exercises to bring about a smooth transition into a unified party.
Mar 04, 2018
POLITICS

Wanted ex DIG Silwal attends public function

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: CPN-UML lawmaker and former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police, Nawaraj Silwal, who had been hiding for the past several months to avoid arrest over alleged forgery, has started appearing in public with the change of guards at Singha Durbar.
Mar 04, 2018
POLITICS

Protests over municipal center relocation turn violent, jour...

DOLPA, Mar 4: Angry over the shifting of Dolpa's Thulobheri Municipality's center from Dunai to Juphal, agitating locals have intensified protests which are increasingly turning violent.
Mar 04, 2018
POLITICS

Service delivery affected for lack of officials, Chief Minis...

NUWAKOT, Mar 3: Chief Minister of the Province No. 3 Dormani Poudel has said that service delivery to the general people, work execution and lawmaking tasks were affected due to lack of officials.
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

'Bombard development, not bombs'

KATHMANDU, Mar 3: Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has urged one and all to join in for the development of the country rather than developing bombs.
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

Left Alliance bats for development, full representation in p...

KATHMANDU, March 3: CPN-UML and Maoist Centre’s leaders, including former speaker, Subash Chandra Nembang jointly concluded orientation to federal parliamentarians. The orientation at the International Convention Center, New Banewshwor dwelt on the role of parliamentarians, including technical knowh...
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

Party Chair and PP leader not same: Leader Thapa

CHITWAN, March 3: Nepali Congress leader Gagan Thapa has said that it would not be right for the same person to hold the post of party chair and parliamentary party leader in the present situation.
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

Parliamentarians being oriented on proceedings

KATHMANDU, March 3: CPN-UML and CPN Maoist Centre are jointly organizing a political training to their members of the federal parliament; House of Representatives and National Assembly today.
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

EC to hand down used vehicles to provincial govts

KATHMANDU, March 3: The Election Commission (EC) is set to hand down around two dozen cars which have been in use for a few years to the government for use by the provincial governments. The commission will, however, keep dozens of new vehicles it had bought recently for itself.
Mar 03, 2018
POLITICS

Pak PM arriving to congratulate Oli

KATHMANDU, March 3:  Pakistani Prime Minister Sahid Khaqan Abbasi is arriving in Kathmandu on Monday, in the first high-level visit here by a foreign dignitary after   K P Sharma Oli assumed office as prime minister of Nepal.
Mar 03, 2018