POLITICS
Local polls to keep parliamentary democracy intact: Oli
Local polls to keep parliamentary democracy intact: Oli
MAKWANPUR, May 2: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has said local level elections should be conducted effectively to keep parliamentary democracy intact.
May 02, 2022
POLITICS
EC warns of action against those spreading false information on social media
EC warns of action against those spreading false information...
KATHMANDU, May 2: The Election Commission (EC) has warned of taking stern action against those involved in spreading misinformation and disinformation and hate speech against political parties and election candidates on social networking sites in view of the upcoming local level elections.
May 02, 2022
POLITICS
Electoral alliance is the need of the country: NC leader Poudel
Electoral alliance is the need of the country: NC leader Pou...
TANAHU, May 2: Senior leader of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Poudel said that it is the need of the nation to forge an electoral alliance.
May 02, 2022
POLITICS
RPP Chairman Lingden calls for making politics a means of service
RPP Chairman Lingden calls for making politics a means of se...
DAMAULI, May 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden has pointed out the need to see politics as a means of social service.
May 02, 2022
POLITICS
Role of youths important to make election peaceful and fair: Speaker Sapkota
Role of youths important to make election peaceful and fair:...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has said that youths can play an important role to make local level elections free, fair and peaceful.
May 02, 2022
WORLD
COVID's new Omicron sub-lineages can dodge immunity from past infection, study says
COVID's new Omicron sub-lineages can dodge immunity from pas...
JOHANNESBURG, May 2: Two new sublineages of the Omicron coronavirus variant can dodge antibodies from earlier infection well enough to trigger a new wave, but are far less able to thrive in the blood of people vaccinated against COVID-19, South African scientists have found.
May 02, 2022
ECONOMY
Palm oil export restriction by Indonesia to affect export of processed palm oil from Nepal
Palm oil export restriction by Indonesia to affect export of...
KATHMANDU, May 2: Nepal’s export of processed palm oil along with the manufactured goods using this oil are likely to face a serious hit after Indonesia imposed a ban on the export of palm oil citing the ongoing shortage of edible oil triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war.
May 02, 2022
POLITICS
Ballot papers remain to be sent to 17 districts
Ballot papers remain to be sent to 17 districts
KATHMANDU, May 1: Ballot papers for the May 13 local polls remain to be dispatched to only 17 districts so far.
May 01, 2022
WORLD
Some evacuated from Mariupol; US lawmaker Pelosi visits Kyiv
Some evacuated from Mariupol; US lawmaker Pelosi visits Kyiv
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine, May 1: The United Nations labored Sunday to get civilians out of the bombed-out ruins of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, while U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed she visited Ukraine’s president to show unflinching American support for the country’s defense against Russia...
May 01, 2022
POLITICS
Ruling coalition directs partners to go in election with the spirit of unity
Ruling coalition directs partners to go in election with the...
KATHMANDU, May 1: A meeting of the ruling coalition has decided to direct the subordinate bodies of the respective coalition partners to perform as per the understanding reached among the coalition parties in the context of the upcoming local level election.
May 01, 2022