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Ranju gets waistcoat, Kishor camera as election symbols

Published On: May 5, 2017 07:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Ranju Darshana, candidate of Bibeksheel Nepali Party, has got a waistcoat as the election symbol for the local level elections slated for May 14.

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NC-MC polls alliance in first-round election

Published On: May 5, 2017 05:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: The ruling partner Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) have made electoral alliance in two metropolises, a sub metropolis and four municipalities for first phase of local election.

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Court put a break on attempt to end independence of judiciary: Oli

Published On: May 5, 2017 05:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said that the stay order from the Supreme Court over the impeachment motion against Chief Justice has put a break on the attempt of ending independence of judiciary.

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Integrated plan essential to lessen pollution in Metropolis

Published On: May 5, 2017 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Concerned officials and experts have stressed on developing an integrated plan to manage increasing pollution in Kathmandu valley.

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Biplav-led party's cadres arrested

Published On: May 5, 2017 04:35 PM NPT By: Republica

CHARIKOT, May 5: Police here have arrested three cadres of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) on the charge of threatening the candidates to withdraw their candidacy.

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49,071 candidates vying for first-phase election from three provinces

Published On: May 5, 2017 04:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: A total of 49,071 candidates have filed their nominations for the first-phase of local-level elections taking place in 34 districts of three provinces - 3, 4 and 6 - on coming May 14.

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1,498 candidates withdraw candidacy under first-round election

Published On: May 5, 2017 04:29 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: A total of 1,498 candidates have withdrawn their candidacies filed for the first-round of local-level elections.

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Supreme Court issues stay order on impeachment of CJ Karki

Published On: May 5, 2017 04:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Supreme Court of Nepal on Friday issued a stay order on the impeachment motion filed against Chief Justice Sushila Karki.

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Special security to foreign investment: Foreign Minister Mahat

Published On: May 5, 2017 01:42 PM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, May 5: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, said that special security would be provided to foreign investment in Nepal.

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Ambassador Thapa presents credentials

Published On: May 5, 2017 01:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Ambassador of Nepal to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Lok Bahadur Thapa, presented his Letters of Credence to His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg amidst an official ceremony held at the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg Thursday afternoon.

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Lightning strike kills woman

Published On: May 5, 2017 10:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KAVREPALANCHOWK, May 5: A woman was killed when a bolt of lightning struck her at Bethanchowk rural municipality-1 in Kavrepalanchow district last night.

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Govt to buy 20 million LED bulbs

Published On: May 5, 2017 07:48 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: The government has decided to purchase 20 million LED bulbs in a bid to save some 200 MW electricity in the country.  The meeting of the Council of Ministers held Thursday took the decision to this regard.

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‘Naya Shakti’s poll candidate abducted’

Published On: May 5, 2017 07:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Naya Shakti Party has appealed for safety of the party’s candidate for ward-7 chairman of Nagarjun Municipality Madan Giri, stating that he has been abducted by an unidentified group on Wednesday.

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Storm blows away school roof in Myagdi

Published On: May 5, 2017 07:14 AM NPT By: Republica

BABIYACHAUR (MYAGDI), May 5: A storm blew away corrugated metal roof of a building of Ramche Primary School at Dhaulagiri rural muncipality-6 in Myagdi on Thursday noon.

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EC to provide election symbols today

Published On: May 5, 2017 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday is providing election symbols to parties contesting the first phase of the local elections scheduled for May 14.

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UML asks EC to hold second phase poll before budget

Published On: May 5, 2017 12:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Dismayed at the Election Commission (EC)'s consent to hold the second phase the local elections after the budget, the main opposition CPN-UML has urged the election body to reconsider the decision.

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Nidhi resumes his office as home minister

Published On: May 5, 2017 12:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Nepali Congress leader Bimalendra Nidhi, who had left the government earlier this week due to differences with his party president over the impeachment motion registered against Chief Justice Sushila Karki, has re-assumed his role as the deputy prime minister and home minister from Thursday.

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MoH provides additional equipment to hospitals

Published On: May 5, 2017 12:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: With the current fiscal year about to end, the government has decided to provide additional equipment to hospitals across the country.

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Nine oppn parties demand withdrawal of impeachment motion

Published On: May 5, 2017 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 5: Nine opposition parties including the main opposition CPN-UML, Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and the CPN-ML among others issuing a joint statement on Thursday have demanded withdrawal of the impeachment motion filed against Chief Justice Sushila Karki.

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SC seeks govt clarification over voting rights of Nepali migrant workers

Published On: May 4, 2017 11:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, May 4: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought clarification from the government and other concerned stakeholders over their failure to ensure voting rights of Nepali migrant workers as guaranteed by the constitution.

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