SOCIETY
Snake rampage scares locals
Snake rampage scares locals
KANCHANPUR, Oct 26: The rampage of venomous snake of late has scared the locals of Beldandi Rural Municipality in the southern belt of Kanchanpur.
Oct 26, 2017
POLITICS
EU deploys poll observation mission to Nepal
EU deploys poll observation mission to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The EU has deployed an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Nepal to observe the federal parliament and provincial assembly polls scheduled for November 26 and December 7.
Oct 26, 2017
ELECTION
SC seeks progress info from EC on printing separate ballots
SC seeks progress info from EC on printing separate ballots
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The Supreme Court has sought details from the Election Commission about the progress in printing separate ballot papers for elections to parliament and the provincial assemblies.
Oct 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Chhath festival being observed today
Chhath festival being observed today
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The main ritual of the four-day Chhath festival is being observed today by worshipping and making offerings to the setting sun.
Oct 26, 2017
ELECTION
702 contesting for 111 positions
702 contesting for 111 positions
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Nearly 100 candidates have withdrawn their candidacy on Wednesday, the deadline given to candidates for withdrawing their names for first round of parliamentary and provincial elections slated for November 26.
Oct 26, 2017
POLITICS
Ministries in fix as naming of province capitals delayed
Ministries in fix as naming of province capitals delayed
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: With the election of the provincial assemblies just a month away, the government is yet to decide about the capitals of the seven provinces, and this two years after the promulgation of the new constitution.
Oct 26, 2017
ELECTION
UML withdraws candidate to make way for Manange
UML withdraws candidate to make way for Manange
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: Khanda Lama Gurung, the main opposition CPN-UML's Manang (B) candidate for provincial assembly elections, has withdrawn her candidacy, paving the way for an independent candidate Rajiv Gurung better known as Deepak Manange to become sole candidate from the left alliance.
Oct 26, 2017
ELECTION
Parties, locals gear up for elections in Panchthar
Parties, locals gear up for elections in Panchthar
PANCHTHAR, Oct 26: As the parliamentary and provincial elections are inching closer, the election fever has equally gripped political leaders and locals of eastern hill district of Panchthar.
Oct 26, 2017
ECONOMY
CIB may probe cyber theft in NIC Asia
CIB may probe cyber theft in NIC Asia
KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police is likely to take over the investigation into the recent cyber attack against NIC Asia Bank Ltd through the bank's SWIFT system after the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) concluded that there was a criminal motive behind the case.
Oct 26, 2017
ELECTION
Candidates likely to exceed poll expense limitation set by EC
Candidates likely to exceed poll expense limitation set by E...
MYAGDI, Oct 26: Leaders of various political parties are found delivering speeches in public gatherings and assuring people during door-to-door visits that they won't be making unnecessary expenses in the elections by breaching the election laws. However, such leaders are found spending millions of...
Oct 26, 2017