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Madhes parties want all tarai districts hived off from hills
Published On: February 27, 2017 07:00 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A majority of Madhes-based political parties have proposed delineating the entire tarai region into two provinces and have demanded that all tarai districts be separated from the hills in the new federal setup.
Nepal to sign OBOR MoU with China soon: PM
Published On: February 27, 2017 05:00 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that Nepal will soon formally sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China to become part of its One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative.
NRA plans Rs 100,000 relocation grants to households at risk
Published On: February 27, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Govinda Raj Pokharel has suggested to the prime minister different plans for relocating earthquake-hit settlements to safer locations.
SC refuses to register 'right to reject' plea
Published On: February 27, 2017 01:00 AM NPT By: Bhadra Sharma
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Going against one of its own previous verdicts, the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday refused to register a writ petition demanding that the right to reject, popularly known as None of the Above (NOTA), be implemented in the upcoming local level elections.
Paudel faction wants CWC, PP meet as rift widens in NC
Published On: February 27, 2017 12:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The internal rift within the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has widened, with the Ram Chandra Paudel-led faction publicly criticizing the working style of the party president, Sher Bahadur Deuba.
EC books 11 parties
Published On: February 27, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The Election Commission (EC) has slapped a fine of Rs 100 to 11 parties including Naya Shakti Nepal (NSN) and Sanghiya Samajbadi Forum Nepal (SSFN) for not submitting the details of their annual income and expenditure in time. It has also booked additional 19 parties for submitting 'unrealistic' financial details.
Belbase appointed editor of Radio Nagarik 96.5 MHZ
Published On: February 26, 2017 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Thakur Belbase has been appointed as station manager as well as news chief of the soon-to-be launched Radio Nagarik 96.5 MHZ.
UDMF cadres clash with Police in their attempt to disrupt UML program
Published On: February 26, 2017 05:05 PM NPT By: Madan Thakur
RAUTAHAT, Feb 26: Cadres of the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) staged a demonstration in an attempt to disrupt a mass meeting of CPN-UML, which led to a clash in Gaur, Rautahat.
MPRF-D registers proposal in House demanding eight provinces
Published On: February 26, 2017 03:55 PM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Five political parties in the parliament, including the Madhesi People's Right Forum - Democratic (MPRF-D) led by Bijay Gachchhedar, registered a further amendment proposal on the constitution amendment bill on Sunday demanding eight provinces.
RPP urges to put statute amendment bill on hold
Published On: February 26, 2017 03:39 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) urged the government and all the political parties to put on hold the constitution amendment bill in the parliament and to look for a political consensus.
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