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Deuba greeted with derisive hoots at Paudel’s tea reception

Published On: December 14, 2021 12:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Members of Ram Chandra Poudel faction of Nepali Congress have expressed agitation over the arrival of incumbent Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at a tea reception, organized by Poudel.

Gagan Thapa appeals as voting is underway: We will have to embark on a new journey from this General Convention

Published On: December 13, 2021 05:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Nepali Congress leader and candidate for the party’s General Secretary, Gagan Thapa has urged the party representatives to vote for him and his panel to help embark on a new journey.

Dahal and Nepal are on a mission to weaken communist movement in Nepal: UML General Secy Pokhrel

Published On: December 13, 2021 04:30 PM NPT By: Republica

CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel has alleged that CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal are on a mission to weaken the communist movement in Nepal.

I was forced to field candidacy as current leadership proved to be incompetent: Singh

Published On: December 13, 2021 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Nepali Congress (NC) presidential candidate Prakash Man Singh has said that he had to field his candidacy as the current leadership of the party proved to be incompetent to lead the Nepali Congress (NC).

India logs 7,350 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs

Published On: December 13, 2021 03:55 PM NPT By: Republica

NEW DELHI, Dec 13: India has recorded 7,350 new COVID-19 cases and 202 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday.

New strategy needed to stop foreign employment fraud: Minister Shrestha

Published On: December 13, 2021 03:04 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Krishna Bahadur Shahi has said that vocational and skill development centers will be established in all seven provinces of the country.

Dr Koirala urges NC leader and members to use their conscience while voting

Published On: December 13, 2021 02:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Dr Shashanka Koirala has urged the representatives of the party’s 14th General Convention to use their conscience while casting votes.

Voting to elect new NC central members underway (With Photos)

Published On: December 13, 2021 01:37 PM NPT By: Republica

The voting to elect Nepali Congress (NC) central office-bearers and members under the party’s 14th General Convention is currently underway at the National Assembly and in Bhrikutimandap.

Mercury continues to plummet in Kathmandu Valley

Published On: December 13, 2021 01:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Temperature in the Kathmandu Valley is plummeting day by day.  The Valley recorded the minimum temperature of 4.3 degrees Celsius today, the lowest of the year. On Sunday, the minimum temperature was 5.0 degrees Celsius.

Gurung casts first vote of NC election; Deuba, Singh arrive at poll venue

Published On: December 13, 2021 12:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Seniormost NC leader Kul Bahadur Gurung is the first one to cast his vote in the election, which has started at the National Assembly. Meanwhile, presidential candidates Sher Bahadur Deuba and Prakash Man Singh have also reached the election venue to cast their votes.

NC 14th General Convention: Voting underway to elect central office-bearers, members

Published On: December 13, 2021 10:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Voting started at 8 AM today in the election for central office-bearers and members under the ongoing 14th General Convention of the Nepali Congress. The voting will take place until 5 PM.

UML to form 49-member standing committee (with names)

Published On: December 12, 2021 06:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: The central committee meeting of the CPN-UML has proposed the formation of a 45 member standing committee. The meeting held at Bhaktapur today has recommended 45 names including 19 office-bearers to the standing committee.

CPN-UML nominates party chairpersons in all provinces

Published On: December 12, 2021 05:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: The main opposition party CPN-UML has elected its new chairpersons for all seven provinces in the country. The Central Committee meeting of the UML held in Bhaktapur on Sunday elected the party’s province chairs for all seven provinces.

List of candidates for new NC leadership made public

Published On: December 12, 2021 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: In the final publication, NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba, Bimalendra Nidhi, Prakash Man Singh, Dr Shekhar Koirala, and Kalyan Kumar Gurung are the presidential candidates, after Yuvaraj Neupane withdrew his nomination. One of the remaining five candidates will be elected as the new leader of NC.

NC 14th General Convention: Three polling stations and eleven hundred booths set up

Published On: December 12, 2021 05:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Polling stations have been set up at three places for the election to be held on Monday (tomorrow) under the 14th General Convention of the Nepali Congress (NC). Similarly, arrangements have been made for voting through 1,100 booths.

Rwandan ambassador calls on Minister Ale, proposes for bilateral aviation agreement

Published On: December 12, 2021 05:18 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Rwanda’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Nepal, Jacqueline Mukangira, has proposed Nepal for a bilateral aviation agreement.

Investing in the share market instead of manufacturing is a developed form of imperialism: Dahal

Published On: December 12, 2021 03:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the investment of capital in the share market that should have been invested in the industrial sector is a developed form of imperialism.

There is no alternative to choosing PM Deuba as the party’s leader: Dr Mahat

Published On: December 12, 2021 03:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Nepali Congress (NC) leader Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has claimed to make the party strong and progressive.

Kathmandu Valley reports year’s lowest temperature

Published On: December 12, 2021 02:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: The Kathmandu Valley recorded 5.0 degrees Celsius today, the lowest temperature of the year. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, today the Valley’s temperature dropped to 5 degrees Celsius and due to this cold was felt in the morning.

52 central members, one joint-general secretary, one presidential candidates withdraw nomination

Published On: December 12, 2021 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Yuvaraj Neupane has withdrawn his candidacy for the post of Nepali Congress (NC) president at the ongoing 14th General Convention of the party in the capital.