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UML obstructs House over Bharatpur incident
Published On: May 31, 2017 12:25 PM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, May 31: The main opposition party CPN-UML has obstructed the parliament meeting on Wednesday, demanding resumption of vote counting in Bharatpur Metropolitan City, which has been halted since Sunday midnight after CPN (Maoist Center) representatives tore some ballot papers.
Govt reschedules phase 2 polls yet again
Published On: May 31, 2017 09:42 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 31: The cabinet meeting on Wednesday morning has formally decided to hold the second phase of local level elections on June 28.
Govt registers proposal to amend Election Act
Published On: May 31, 2017 07:44 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: In a bid to bring the agitating Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) on board the local elections, the government registered an amendment to the Local Level Election Act, in parliament Tuesday.
Saptari locals urging parties to take part in elections
Published On: May 31, 2017 07:35 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha
RAJBIRAJ, May 30: Despite having a keen desire to take part in the elections like all other Nepalis, locals of Saptari fear that they might lose the opportunity to exercise their voting right in the historic elections announced after two decades.
OBOR will end Nepal's dependence on one country: Oli
Published On: May 31, 2017 07:31 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: While terming Nepal's decision to join the Chinese-initiated One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, Chairman of CPN-UML K P Sharma Oli has said that it would help reduce Nepal's heavy reliance on India.
Law placing prez, veep above litigation proposed
Published On: May 31, 2017 07:16 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, May 30: The government has registered a bill in parliament proposing to bar the filing of any case in court questioning any acts of the incumbent or former presidents or vice presidents of the country.
Kathmandu mayor to assume office today
Published On: May 31, 2017 04:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: Mayor-elect Bidya Sundar Shakya of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is all set to assume office from Wednesday.
Indian envoy advises RJPN to go to polls
Published On: May 31, 2017 03:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: Indian ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri have suggested to the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) to take part in the second phase of local elections. Indian envoy Puri gave such suggestion during a two-hour meeting with top leaders of the RJPN held at Indian Embassy in Lainchaur on Tuesday morning.
NC takes initiative to form govt
Published On: May 31, 2017 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: The Nepali Congress (NC) has initiated moves to form a new government as per a call by President Bidya Devi Bhandari five days ago. NC wants to form the new government under its own leadership.
Govt to defer elections yet again
Published On: May 31, 2017 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, May 30: The government is going to postpone the poll date for the second round of local elections yet again.
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