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Yami apologizes for ‘anti-national slogan’
Published On: April 4, 2017 08:04 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 4: A day after she was caught on camera shouting “anti-national slogan”, former minister and Naya Shakti Nepal (NSN) leader Hisila Yami delivered a public apology on Monday, stating she chanted the slogan in “a fit of rage and in a semi-focused state”, and that she did not mean it.
DPMs hierarchy row stalls cabinet meetings
Published On: April 4, 2017 08:02 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, April 4: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has been unable to convene a cabinet meeting for three weeks due to a hierarchy row between two of the deputy prime ministers.
PM explores possibility of polls in two phases
Published On: April 4, 2017 07:39 AM NPT By: Roshan Sedhai
KATHMANDU, April 4:After rounds of informal negotiations to end the ongoing political stalemate failed to make any progress, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is exploring the possibility of holding the local polls in two phases and seeking a consensus among the big parties over this.
Federal Alliance takes to streets of capital
Published On: April 4, 2017 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, APRIL 3: Hundreds of leaders and cadres of the Federal Alliance (FA), an alliance of Madhesi and Janajati parties, took to the streets of the Capital on Monday in a show of strength, resulting in a brief traffic jam in downtown Kathmandu.
Province 1 awaits election in anticipations of first-ever mayors
Published On: April 4, 2017 06:00 AM NPT By: RAJU ADHIKARI AND BHIM CHAPAGAIN
JHAPA/ILAM, April 3: With the local polls taking place after a hiatus of nearly 20 years, residents of various districts in Province 1 are not only excited to elect their representatives but are also keenly awaiting to elect their first-ever mayors.
PM creating pressure to issue affiliation to B&C Medical College
Published On: April 4, 2017 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is reportedly creating pressure on Kathmandu University (KU) authorities to issue affiliation to Jhapa-based B&C Medical College, which is owned by a Maoist leader.
EC appoints returning officers for local polls
Published On: April 3, 2017 08:36 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 3: Election Commission on Monday appointed chief returning officers and returning officers in all the 75 districts to conduct local level elections on May 14.
If allegations leveled against me proved, I will step down: FM Mahat
Published On: April 3, 2017 06:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 3: Minister for Foreign Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat said that if the charges leveled against him by the International Relations and Labor Committee of the Legislature-Parliament is proved, he will step down from his post.
Hisila Yami ‘sorry’ for anti-national slogan
Published On: April 3, 2017 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 3: Leader and coordinator of foreign department of Naya Shakti Party, Hisila Yami has apologized for the anti-national slogan during the custody on Sunday.
Nepal's constitution adopts inclusive provisions for equality: Speaker
Published On: April 3, 2017 05:02 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, April 3: Speaker Onsari Gharti has said the Nepal's constitution has granted opportunities for equality to all Nepali citizens.
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