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Transitional justice mechanisms get one year term extension
Published On: February 9, 2017 09:40 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The government has decided to extend the terms of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappearance (CIEDP) by a year, effective from Thursday.
It’s up to govt to purchase voting machine: EC Yadav
Published On: February 9, 2017 06:55 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Chief Commissioner of the Election Commission (EC) has said that it is up to the government to buy an electronic voting machine.
Country will fall into quagmire without elections: Leader Khanal
Published On: February 9, 2017 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica
ILAM, Feb 9: CPN-UML senior leader and former Prime Minister Jhalnath Khanal, has said that the government was not willing to hold elections by plotting different pretext.
Magar elected FONIJ Kaski chair
Published On: February 9, 2017 03:43 PM NPT By: Republica
POKHARA (Kaski), Feb 9: The fifth district convention of the Federation of Nepalese Indigenous Nationalities Journalists (FONIJ) has unanimously elected a new working committee under the chairmanship of M B Astha Magar on Wednesday.
Lawyers from Madhes stage sit-in at NBA premises
Published On: February 9, 2017 01:19 PM NPT By: Durga Dulal
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Expressing dissatisfaction over the judges’ appointment at seven high courts, as well as dissatisfaction over the agreement between bar and bench regarding the issue, a group of lawyers started protest program in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Govt prepares to send ‘LLRC report’ back to commission
Published On: February 9, 2017 12:38 PM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The government consulted political parties as it wants to send the report submitted by the commission formed to restructure local units (LLRC) back to the commission for revision.
Former people's representatives call for immediate elections
Published On: February 9, 2017 10:07 AM NPT By: Republica
DANG, Feb 9: Former people's representatives have called for announcement of elections as soon as possible.
Moves to buy EVM stirs controversy
Published On: February 9, 2017 07:24 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: As the ‘quiet’ negotiations by Chief Election Commissioner Ayodhee Prasad Yadav for the purchase of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) start courting serious controversy, it is learnt that Smartmatic, the company with which the negotiations are being held, was found to have a questionable background.
Cabinet to extend tenure of TRC, CIEDP today
Published On: February 9, 2017 02:06 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: A Cabinet meeting is taking place to extend the tenure of Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission for the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) for one more year on Thursday.
Developers of Nepali voting machine feel discouraged
Published On: February 9, 2017 01:30 AM NPT By: Bhadra Sharma
KATHMANDU, Feb 9: While the Election Commission (EC) and the government seem to be leaning toward the purchase of electronic voting machines (EVMs) from foreign companies, indigenous developers of such machines have been feeling discouraged for years.
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