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Deuba, Dahal, Nepal meet at Baluwatar
Published On: August 29, 2021 12:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 29: A meeting among Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal was held today at the PM’s residence in Baluwatar on Sunday.
CPN (Unified Socialist) forms ‘high command’ to select ministers in Deuba-led government
Published On: August 29, 2021 12:42 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 29: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has decided to give full shape to his Cabinet as soon as possible. Though Prime Minister Deuba earlier announced to allot six ministerial berths and “two more ministries if necessary” to the newly-formed CPN (Unified Socialist) party led by former PM Madhav Kumar Nepal, the latter’s party has found it quite difficult to choose leaders from his party for ministerial berths in the Deuba-led government as there are too many aspirants.
27 died of COVID-19 on Saturday
Published On: August 28, 2021 04:51 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: The Kathmandu Valley recorded 549 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. Of them, 370 were detected in Kathmandu, 67 in Bhaktapur and 112 in Lalitpur. There are currently 9,278 active cases of COVID-19 in the Valley alone.
Madhav Nepal was a blight on UML: Oli
Published On: August 28, 2021 03:25 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said that he had made every possible effort he could to keep the party’s unity intact. Speaking at a program in the capital on Saturday, Oli said that he had called Madhav Kumar Nepal over 20 times to maintain the unity in the party.
Home Minister Khand directs security bodies for effective relief and rescue operations
Published On: August 28, 2021 02:59 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: Minister for Home Affairs, Balkrishna Khand has directed the security bodies under the home ministry to get proactively engaged in the rescue and relief operations across the country.
MCC crucial for country’s development: Govt Spokesperson Karki
Published On: August 28, 2021 01:43 PM NPT By: Republica
MORANG, August 28: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Gyanendra Bahadur Karki has expressed confidence that MCC would be endorsed after holding discussions with political parties, adding that MCC as a development project is necessary for the country.
PM Deuba, Maoist Center Chair Dahal discuss giving full shape to Cabinet
Published On: August 28, 2021 12:38 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal met earlier this morning. According to Ganga Dahal, daughter and personal secretary of Chairman Dahal, the two discussed the issue of giving full shape to the Deuba-led Cabinet.
Nepal now has six national political parties
Published On: August 28, 2021 12:02 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: CPN (Unified Socialist) and Democratic Socialist Party will be provided state benefits like other national parties. With this, the number of national parties has reached six in Nepal.
Upper Marsyangdi ‘A’ to remain inoperative for three more months
Published On: August 28, 2021 11:51 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 28: The Upper Marsyangdi ‘A’ Hydropower Project, which is capable of generating 50 MW of electricity, has been inoperative for the past two and a half months, following the damage to the infrastructure caused by floods and landslides in the region.
High risk of Karnali River entering village
Published On: August 27, 2021 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica
TIKAPUR, August 27: The ward office of Tikapur Municipality-7 has issued a notice and appealed to local residents to remain alert as the embankment in Shahipur has collapsed. The ward office has warned the people stating that floods could come anytime.
Nepal records 2,035 new cases, 2,336 recoveries and 25 deaths on Friday
Published On: August 27, 2021 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 27: As many as 13,117 tests for COVID-19 were conducted on Friday, according to the latest information released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). Of them 1,577 PCR tests and 488 antigen tests turned out to be positive for the deadly virus.
CPN (Unified Socialist) party in a dilemma to choose ministers
Published On: August 27, 2021 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 27: A race of sorts has begun among the lawmakers of the CPN (Unified Socialist) to become a minister in the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led Cabinet after he announced to give six ministerial berths and “two more ministries if necessary” to the newly-formed party led by former PM Madhav Kumar Nepal.
Youth activists demand dismissal of rape-accused Karnali minister within 24 hours
Published On: August 27, 2021 02:50 PM NPT By: Republica
SURKHET, August 27: All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) of the CPN-UML and National Youth Association have demanded that Karnali Province Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi sack the alleged rapist minister, Kumar Raj Shahi from his post of Karnali Province Minister for Land Management, Agriculture and Cooperatives within the next 24 hours.
Hearing postponed on mass murder case against NC lawmaker Alam
Published On: August 27, 2021 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 27: The hearing on the mass murder case registered at the Supreme Court (SC) against former Minister for Labor and Transport Management and a lawmaker of Nepali Congress (NC), Mohammad Aftab Alam, that was scheduled for Friday by the Supreme Court has been postponed.
Unified Socialist Chairman Nepal urges CPN-UML lawmakers and members to revolt against Oli
Published On: August 27, 2021 11:31 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 27: CPN (Unified Socialist) party Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal has accused CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli of leaning toward the right-wing groups. Nepal said that Oli had started to become oppressive since he became the party’s chairman and has finally shifted toward the right-wing groups.
JSP will emerge as major power after upcoming election: Bhattarai
Published On: August 25, 2021 05:38 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 25: Federal Council Chairman of Janata Samajwadi party (JSP), Baburam Bhattarai has claimed that the JSP will join the government within a week. Bhattarai said that the party will join the government on an inclusive basis with representation of Terai-Madhes and hills.
44 died of COVID-19 on Wednesday
Published On: August 25, 2021 05:01 PM NPT By: Republica
Nepal records 2,482 new cases and 1781 recoveries
Terhathum Power Company IPO open
Published On: August 25, 2021 02:54 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 25: Terhathum Power Company is issuing its Initial Public Offering (IPO) from today. According to the company, the IPO offering will remain open till August 29 and will be extended till September 4 if it is not fully sold.
The era of people’s multi-party democracy is over: Khanal
Published On: August 25, 2021 02:18 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 25: Senior leader of CPN (Unified Socialist) Jhalanath Khanal said that the era of people’s multi-party democracy has come to an end.
Nepal, Thakur reach Election Commission
Published On: August 25, 2021 12:32 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, August 25: Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who applied for the registration of his new party CPN (Unified Socialist), has reached the Election Commission (EC) for the verification process. Nepal is accompanied by some lawmakers close to him.
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