We will not accept any excuse and deception to defer polls: Oli

Published On: January 23, 2022 03:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The CPN-UML has shown concern over the debate among the ruling coalition regarding the upcoming elections. Releasing a press note today, CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said that the party will not accept any kind of deception and excuse to defer the local level election.

Sita Dahal infected with COVID-19, kept in ICU

Published On: January 23, 2022 03:11 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Sita Dahal, the spouse of CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has contracted COVID-19.

UML Chair Oli contracts COVID-19

Published On: January 23, 2022 11:13 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has contracted COVID-19. A PCR test conducted on Oli who had been suffering from health problems for several days confirmed the infection.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Nepali Congress central member Ajay Babu Siwakoti has demanded the government to make COVID-19 tests free to the citizens.

Two million syringes donated by China arrive in Nepal

Published On: January 22, 2022 06:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: A total of two million syringes donated by China have arrived in Nepal on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: A Standing Committee meeting of CPN (Maoist Center) has formed a task force to suggest the party on some of the issues deemed controversial in the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact agreement as well as holding all three-tier elections at once.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Nepali Congress General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma has demanded the government for the removal of Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Renu Kumari Yadav from her post over her controversial remarks that sought to glorify violence.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The ruling coalition has decided to hold consultations with the Election Commission (EC) and legal experts on the uncertainty of the constitution and the law regarding the local level elections.

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it is everyone’s duty to follow safety protocols for the control and prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic. He urged all citizens to stay alert and safe during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The district convention of the Nepali Congress under its 14th General Convention in various 16 districts has been put off indefinitely amid rising cases of COVID-19.