Newly appointed state minister takes oath

Published On: May 12, 2017 02:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today has administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly appointed Minister of State at the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Janakraj Chaudhary.

President Bhandari flies off to Sri Lanka via Thailand

Published On: May 12, 2017 10:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: President Bidya Devi Bhandari left Kathmandu on Friday on her officials visit to Sri Lanka.

Several bombs planted at candidates' residences defused

Published On: May 12, 2017 09:59 AM NPT By: Republica

NAWALPARASI, May 12: With the local level polls just around the corner, security concerns here in Nawalparasi have dramatically shot up after bombs were found in the candidates' residences and at public places.

Powerful bomb explodes at RPP leader's house in Bhaktapur

Published On: May 12, 2017 08:45 AM NPT By: Republica

BHAKTAPUR, May 12: A powerful bomb has gone off on Friday morning at Duwakot in Changunarayan Municipality-2 of Bhaktapur.

Nepal officially signs OBOR

Published On: May 12, 2017 08:27 AM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha

KATHMANDU, May 12 Nepal has officially signed a memorandum of understanding with China's One Belt and One Road initiatives.

EC panel probing deadly Dolakha clash

Published On: May 12, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 12: The Election Commission on Thursday formed a panel to investigate the deadly clash between supporters of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) in Dolakha.

KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal Press Council (NPC) has urged all the journalists to voice their opinion or comments in moderation when it comes to any political parties or candidates contesting in the upcoming local level election.

President Bhandari to visit Sri Lanka from May 13 to 16

Published On: May 11, 2017 06:57 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 11: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is paying an official visit to Sri Lanka from 13 to 16 May at the cordial invitation of the President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena.

KATHMANDU, May 11: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has urged to carry out true investigation into the Jugu incident blaming the main opposition CPN -UML for being responsible in this.

Kathmandu looks set for unpredictable race

Published On: May 11, 2017 03:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 10: The Kathmandu mayoral race, which otherwise would have been a close two-sided contest between Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, is turning into an unpredictable battle with the ‘promising entry’ of new parties.