Stop making anti-govt statements: PM to Maoists

Published On: July 11, 2016 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has sought clear answer from its major coalition partner CPN (Maoist Center) whether it wants to give continuity to the present government or quit to form a new coalition.

Committee orders cut in facilities for former dignitaries

Published On: July 11, 2016 08:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The Parliament’s Good Governance and Monitoring Committee on Sunday directed the government to provide vehicle, fuel, driver and security facilities only to former president, former vice-president, former prime minister, former speaker of the parliament and former chief judges.

KATHMANDU, July 10: A complaint against Lazimpat-based Riza Overseas Employment Pvt Ltd was registered at the International Relations and Labor Committee of Parliament last year.

House hearings endorse Karki for chief justice

Published On: July 11, 2016 02:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 11: The Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has endorsed the recommendation of the Constitutional Council for appointing Justice Sushila Karki as chief justice of the Supreme Court.

No gentleman agreement with Maoist party: leader Pokhrel

Published On: July 10, 2016 06:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: CPN-UML leader Shankar Pokhrel has made it clear that there was not any gentlemen agreement with the CPN (Maoist-Centre) except the nine-point deal.

PHSC endorses Sushila Karki as next CJ

Published On: July 10, 2016 02:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) on Sunday endorsed the nomination of Acting Chief JusticeSushila Karki as Chief Justice (CJ).

Naya Shakti Nepal files application at EC for registration

Published On: July 10, 2016 01:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The newly-formed party, Naya Shakti Nepal, on Sunday filed an application at the Election Commission (EC) for registration.

Cabinet decides to gift two rhino pairs to China

Published On: July 10, 2016 12:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 10: The government has decided to gift two rhino pairs to China. A meeting of Council of Ministers on Sunday decided to that effect.

Local elections with political consensus: DPM Thapa

Published On: July 10, 2016 09:45 AM NPT By: Republica

CHITWAN, July 10: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Kamal Thapa, today said the local elections will take place with political parties' consensus.

Ruling parties' meeting rescheduled for today

Published On: July 10, 2016 08:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 9: The meeting of the ruling parties slated to take place on Saturday has been rescheduled on Sunday at 6:00 pm.