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NC special convention conveners to invite establishment faction leaders including President Deuba
NC special convention conveners say they will invite President Sher Bahadur Deuba and other top leaders to the January 11–12 event, adding they will proceed on their own if the central committee does not take ownership.
Jan 09, 2026
Sudan Gurung announces candidacy from Gorkha-1 in upcom...
Sudan Gurung announces candidacy from Gorkha-1 in upcom...
Jan 09, 2026
Kulman Ghising steps up political engagements after res...
Kulman Ghising steps up political engagements after res...
Jan 09, 2026
UML to hold second CC meeting tomorrow
UML to hold second CC meeting tomorrow
Jan 09, 2026
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Govt will promote self-employment schemes for youth: CM Poudel
Govt will promote self-employment schemes for youth: CM Poud...
MAKWANPUR, Feb 7: Chief Minister of Province No 3 Dormani Poudel said that the government will promote self-employment among youth and employ them in nation-building.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
Dahal defends his statement on Venezuela after PM labels it a "slip"
Dahal defends his statement on Venezuela after PM labels it...
CHITWAN, Feb 7: Co-chairperson of Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reiterated his stance on Venezuela issue. He added that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had furnished a clarification to the Embassy of America in line with his own statement.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
PM Oli terms Dahal's comments a 'slip' that could have been averted
PM Oli terms Dahal's comments a 'slip' that could have been...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli termed the comments of Nepal Communist Party's co-chairperson on Venezuela and 'American imperialism' a 'slip' that should not be converted into 'an issue'. Oli added that this wouldn't have been the case had he been in the country.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
Was Dahal’s statement influenced by the statement of CPI (Marxist)?
Was Dahal’s statement influenced by the statement of CPI (Ma...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The statement issued by the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal regarding the ongoing political crisis in Venezuela has continued to trigger debates at home.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
NSU activists take six govt vehicles in control in Parbat
NSU activists take six govt vehicles in control in Parbat
PARBAT, Feb The leaders and cadres of the Parbat chapter of the Nepal Students Union (NSU) took six government vehicles in control in Parbat on Wednesday demanding that the leaders of NSU who were arrested for torching a vehicle in Pokhara on Saturday be released.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
Hand over victims’ complaints to NHRC: Civil society
Hand over victims’ complaints to NHRC: Civil society
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Civil society members have urged the government to protect complaints and testimonies collected from victims and families of those who were killed or disappeared during the Maoist insurgency.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
TJ bodies to get 3rd new lease of life
TJ bodies to get 3rd new lease of life
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Parliament has endorsed the bill for extending the terms of the transitional justice (TJ) mechanisms, to give a new lease of life to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, for a year.
Feb 07, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS, Republica Watch
SC orders Ncell, Axiata to pay over Rs 61 billion capital gains tax
SC orders Ncell, Axiata to pay over Rs 61 billion capital ga...
KATHMANDU, Feb 7: In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Ncell and Axiata companies to pay capital gains tax amounting to over Rs 61 billion to the government.
Feb 07, 2019
POLITICS
Nepali Congress concerned over criminal case against NSU leaders
Nepali Congress concerned over criminal case against NSU lea...
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The major opposition Nepali Congress has expressed serious concern over the criminal case being filed against the leaders of Nepal Student Union, party's student wing.
Feb 06, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Ncell, Axiata ordered to pay Rs 38b capital gains tax
Ncell, Axiata ordered to pay Rs 38b capital gains tax
KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Supreme Court has ordered telecom company Ncell to pay Rs 38 billion profit tax to the government.
Feb 06, 2019