President and PM Deuba meet

Published On: October 8, 2021 01:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba met with President Bidya Devi Bhandari. Prime Minister Deuba, who is preparing to expand the Cabinet, met the president on Friday.

Govt to withdraw four bills

Published On: October 8, 2021 12:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: A Cabinet meeting on Tuesday decided to withdraw four bills from the federal parliament. The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers sent a letter to the Parliament Secretariat on Wednesday, regarding their decision to withdraw the four bills.

BIRATNAGAR, Oct 8: Central member of Nepali Congress (NC) Dr Shekhar Koirala has said that giving the chief justice a ‘share’ in the Cabinet is a strategy to kill democracy.

CPN (Unified Socialist) to finalize ministers today

Published On: October 8, 2021 08:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The CPN (Unified Socialist) is to finalize the name of ministers to participate in the government on Friday. A meeting of the party’s Standing Committee decided that the central secretariat meeting to be held today would finalize the ministers, shared its Publicity Department Chief Jagannath Khatiwada.

NC not to organize tea reception on Kojagrat Purnima this year

Published On: October 7, 2021 06:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Nepali Congress (NC) is not hosting the tea reception that it organizes on the day of the Kojagrat Purnima every year under the Dashain festival. The party has decided to not organize the reception this year. The Kojagrat Purnima falls on October 19 this year.

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has accused CPN-UML leader KP Sharma Oli of being detached from the communist movement and ideals.

Dr Mahat leaves for New Delhi leading an NC delegation

Published On: October 7, 2021 01:09 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: A team of Nepali Congress leaders has left for New Delhi today for a five-day visit to India. NC Joint General-Secretary Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat is leading the team.

Two thirds of MPs vote in favor of Province 2 Chief Minister

Published On: October 7, 2021 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Chief Minister of Province 2 Lal Babu Raut has received a vote of confidence in the Provincial Assembly. A total of 77 lawmakers voted in favor of Raut, while 23 voted against. One hundred Provincial Assembly members were present at the Provincial Assembly session on Wednesday.

NC should move forward using new methods: Singh

Published On: October 6, 2021 03:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Prakash Man Singh has said that the party should move ahead using new methods through its upcoming 14th General Convention.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The senior leaders of the ruling coalition have reached an agreement on the distribution of ministerial berths among themselves. Although the meeting held on Tuesday Morning at the official residence of the Prime Minister in Baluwatar reached an agreement on the issue of distribution of ministerial berths, Cabinet expansion is still uncertain.