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Prez Bhandari summons top leaders to Sheetal Niwas
Published On: January 5, 2017 05:04 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: At a time when the political parties are at odds over the constitution amendment bill, President Bidya Devi Bhandari has summoned the top leaders of the major five political parties for discussions.
PHSC to issue notice for parliamentary hearing
Published On: January 5, 2017 04:37 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has decided to issue a notice for the parliamentary hearings of two chief judges of the High Court for appointment as the Supreme Court justices.
In pictures: UML’s motorcycle rally
Published On: January 5, 2017 04:12 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The CPN-UML organized a motorcycle rally in the Capital City on Thursday as a part of the protest against the constitution amendment bill.
Constitution amendment bill will be endorsed: Mahantha Thakur
Published On: January 5, 2017 02:50 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Senior leader of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) and Chairman of Tarai Madhes Democratic Party (TMDP) Mahantha Thakur has said that the constitution amendment bill will be endorsed with amendment.
Govt ‘decides’ to sack NRA chief Gyewali
Published On: January 5, 2017 01:02 PM NPT By: Praveen Dhakal
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The government is preparing to remove chief executive officer of the National Reconstruction authority (NRA), Sushil GyewaIi. According to Minister for Population and Environment, Jay Dev Joshi, almost all members of the Council of Ministers have agreed to dismiss Gyewali.
EC to estimate the number of parties contesting polls
Published On: January 5, 2017 08:32 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to ask its district offices to keep the records of the existing political parties at the local level and those wishing to contest in the elections with an aim of finalizing the status of the parties contesting in the upcoming local elections.
Announcement of polls date in a few days: PM
Published On: January 5, 2017 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the announcement of election date was forthcoming with the commencement of the processes of tabling the constitution amendment bill and the election-related bills at the Legislature-Parliament.
Nepal-China military drill won’t affect Nepal-India military ties: VK Singh
Published On: January 5, 2017 08:00 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Although the Indian media and defense strategy community have been raising serious concerns about the proposed first-ever military drill between China and Nepal, Indian State Minister for External Affairs V K Singh on Wednesday said the drill would not create any rift between Nepal and India.
Parties talk putting boundary revision on hold
Published On: January 5, 2017 07:52 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Following the recent Supreme Court ruling on the constitutional amendment bill, the political parties have started informal negotiations on putting the issue of provincial demarcations on hold.
Amend Article 274 if needed: Madhes parties
Published On: January 5, 2017 01:50 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Madhes-based parties, which are demanding amendment to the constitution, have said that the argument of the main opposition CPN-UML that Article 274 does not allow the parliament to amend the provincial boundaries has no justification.
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