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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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Chinese ambassador Hou Yanqi praises Nepal for empowering women
Chinese ambassador Hou Yanqi praises Nepal for empowering wo...
KATHMANDU, March 8: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi on Friday appreciated the Nepal government for acknowledging and empowering women during a special reception held by the Chinese Embassy on the International Women's Day.
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
When Chinese Envoy Hou danced to a Nepali song Chari Jastai…
When Chinese Envoy Hou danced to a Nepali song Chari Jastai…
KATHMANDU, March 8: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi danced to a Nepali song ‘Chari Jastai Udna Paye…..’ to mark the 109th International Women Day in the capital today.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
Kamal Thapa-led RPP cautiously welcomes AIM's move to renounce secessionist movement
Kamal Thapa-led RPP cautiously welcomes AIM's move to renoun...
KATHMANDU, March 8: The Rashtriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has welcomed the CK Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhesh (AIM)'s move to renounce the secessionist movement, on Friday.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
Prime Minister Oli, AIM leader Raut praise each other
Prime Minister Oli, AIM leader Raut praise each other
KATHMANDU, March 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and leader of Alliance for Independent Madhesh (AIM) CK Raut jointly addressed the program after Raut and the government inked an 11-point point deal in the capital, on Friday.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
Govt, CK Raut's AIM sign 11-point agreement
Govt, CK Raut's AIM sign 11-point agreement
KATHMANDU, March 8: The government and CK Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhesh (AIM) has signed an 11-point agreement, thereby ending the latter’s secessionist movement over the past few years.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
CK Raut set to quit his secessionist movement today, says his brother
CK Raut set to quit his secessionist movement today, says hi...
KATHMANDU, March 8: CK Raut, who had been running the secessionist movement over the past few years, is all set to announce that he is going to quit his campaign today.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
Supreme Court orders CK Raut freed
Supreme Court orders CK Raut freed
KATHMANDU, March 8: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered release of CK Raut on bail, months after he was arrested for making secessionist remarks.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
President faces strong criticism on social media for inaugurating elevator in Pokhara (wit...
President faces strong criticism on social media for inaugur...
KATHMANDU, March 8: People from various walks of life have vented their ire on social networking sites over President Bidya Devi Bhandari's recent trip to Pokhara, where she had inaugurated an elevator installed at the Bindhyabasini temple amidst a program.
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Gurkha veterans “disappointed” with pension raise
Gurkha veterans “disappointed” with pension raise
KATHMANDU, Mar 8: While expressing disappointment over the announcement of British Minister of State for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster to raise their pension by between 10 percent and 34 percent, agitating ex-British Gurkha veterans, who served prior to 2007, have said that their struggle for pari...
Mar 08, 2019
POLITICS
British govt announces Rs 6 bln in relief package for ex-Gurkhas
British govt announces Rs 6 bln in relief package for ex-Gur...
LONDON, March 7: The British government has announced a special relief package for the agitating ex-Gurkha soldiers on Thursday.
Mar 07, 2019