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RJP-Nepal not to participate in polls before constitution am...

BHAKTAPUR, July 25: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal leader Mahantha Thakur has said that his party will not participate in third phase of local polls in Province No 2 unless the constitution is amended as per their demands.
Jul 25, 2017
POLITICS

Dispute looms large in RPP Bhaktapur

BHAKTAPUR, July 27: Dispute is looming large between two factions in the Bhaktapur chapter of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) of late.
Jul 25, 2017
POLITICS, SOCIETY

Ex-Maoist combatant living a miserable life for four years

BAJHANG, July 24: It has been more than four years since Surendra Damai,40, a former Maoist combatant, has been struggling with life in a small dilapidated hut, which too is built in someone else's land because he doesn't have his own land.
Jul 25, 2017
POLITICS

Cabinet expansion likely today

KATHMANDU, July 24: Amid criticism from various quarters over the prolonged delay, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has decided to expand his cabinet on Tuesday.
Jul 25, 2017
POLITICS

UML MP asks govt to take clear stand on Doklam

KATHMANDU, July 24: Drawing attention of the parliament to the ongoing standoff between neighboring India and China at their tri-junction border point with Bhutan over the Doklam plateau, a lawmaker from the main opposition CPN-UML has urged the government to make Nepal's position clear.
Jul 25, 2017
POLITICS

Nepal should not keep mum over Doklam issue: Lawmaker Gyawal...

KATHMANDU, July 24: At a time when the dispute between India and China over Doklam border stand-off is escalating, this topic has entered the parliament.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

Parliament passes contribution-based social security bill 20...

KATHMANDU, July 24: The Legislature-Parliament today passed the Contribution-based Social Security Bill 2017.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

Home Minister serious over the incidents of floods and VAW

KATHMANDU, July 24: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has expressed serious concern over the rising rate of floods and landslides, and as well as the repeated incidents of violence against women in the country.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

Special Hour- lawmakers raise concerns on contemporary issue...

KATHMANDU, July 24: Lawmakers, speaking during zero and special hour of the Legislature-Parliament on Monday, drew the government's attention towards contemporary issues.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

33 per cent women representation demanded in cabinet

KATHMANDU, July 24: Nepal Women's Association (NWA), a sister wing of the Nepali Congress, has demanded that 33 per cent women representation be insured in the cabinet.
Jul 24, 2017