PHSC to start hearing of envoy-nominees soon

Published On: July 30, 2016 02:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has decided to start hearings process of the 22 nominees for the ambassadorial posts for various countries.

Media houses urged to fight current challenges unitedly

Published On: July 30, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Experts have stressed the need for all media houses to work unitedly to fight contemporary challenges facing the world.

Madhesi Front not to join new govt: Mahato

Published On: July 29, 2016 04:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Sadbhawana Party chair Rajendra Mahato has said that the Madhesi front will not join new government unless their demands are addressed.

UML will not join next govt: Minister Rai

Published On: July 29, 2016 04:26 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGAR, July 29: Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today clarified that the CPN-UML would not join next government as the Nepali Congress 'closed the door for consensus.'

Dahal and Chinese envoy hold talks

Published On: July 29, 2016 01:38 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Wu Chuntai, today held talks on latest political development in the country.

Hearings on 11 justice nominees ends

Published On: July 29, 2016 01:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has completed the hearings of 11 nominees for the posts of Supreme Court justices.

Madhes-based parties not to join govt

Published On: July 29, 2016 12:12 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 29: Nine of the Madhes-based political parties united under the Federal Alliance and the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have stated that there is no possibility of their joining the next government, which is expected to be led by CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

PM, other leaders emphasize religious harmony

Published On: July 28, 2016 09:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and other leaders have urged faith-based organizations to work for promoting harmonious relations among people of various faiths, religions and cultures.

CPN (Maoist Center) sets criteria for new ministers

Published On: July 28, 2016 04:56 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 28: The meeting of the Central Office of the CPN (Maoist Center) on Thursday has set the criteria for the Ministers to be represented from the party.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) that are working on forming a new coalition government have agreed to hold long-delayed local elections by mid-April next year.