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Judicial Council gives full-shape to Constitutional Bench

Published On: April 27, 2017 08:32 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Judicial Council designated Justices Deepak Raj Joshi and Devendra Gopal Shrestha as the member of Constitutional Bench at the Supreme Court.

IDPG members encourage efforts to forge political agreement

Published On: April 27, 2017 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: International Development Partners Group, including the United Nations in Nepal, nine embassies diplomatic missions in Nepal and World Bank, issued a press release on Thursday and stated that they encourage efforts to continue to forge a political agreement to enable the participation of as wide a section of the population as possible in the upcoming local level elections.

PM calls all-party meet for Friday

Published On: April 27, 2017 07:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called an all-party meeting for Friday to discuss the pressing issues as local level election and constitution amendment.

Unions padlock 175 private schools against fee hike

Published On: April 27, 2017 06:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Protesting against the unilateral and unlawful fee hike by private schools, the student unions affiliated to various political parties padlocked the accounts and administrative offices of 175 private schools across the country on Thursday.

2 electrocuted to death

Published On: April 27, 2017 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU,   April 27:  Two people were electrocuted to death at Dhungeadda in Chandragiri Municipality 15 on Thursday.

Property worth Rs 50 m incinerated in industry fire in Rupandehi

Published On: April 27, 2017 06:37 PM NPT By: Republica

TILOTTAMA (Rupandehi), April 27: Fire broke out at two industries in Rupandehi on Thursday, destroying around Rs 50 million worth of property.

Prez approves deployment of army in local polls

Published On: April 27, 2017 06:37 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has approved the recommendation to deploy the Nepal Army (NA) for the security of the upcoming local polls.

NHRC to monitor human rights situation during local polls

Published On: April 27, 2017 06:31 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said that the constitutional body will monitor human rights situation across the country during the upcoming local level elections.

Upendra Yadav stresses on single phase election

Published On: April 27, 2017 04:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal chair Upendra Yadav has opined for holding local poll in single phase to strengthen national unity.

Election code of conduct to remain in effect until June 14

Published On: April 27, 2017 01:49 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Election Commission (EC) has stated that the election code of conduct issued in view of the upcoming local-level election shall remain in effect until June 14, the date set for a second-round election.

Police destroys large amount of hooch

Published On: April 27, 2017 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

RATNANAGAR (Chitwan), April 27: Police has confiscated and destroyed a large quantity of home-brewed liquor including the ingredients from different places of the Chitwan district over a period of 10 days.

Six hurt in leopard attack in Dhanusha

Published On: April 27, 2017 12:14 PM NPT By: Republica

DHANUSHA, April 27: Six people have been injured in an attack by a leopard at Andupatti Katarait in Dhanusha in the evening of Wednesday.

Fire turns six houses into ashes

Published On: April 27, 2017 10:56 AM NPT By: Republica

INRUWA, April 27: A fire that broke out at Harinagara rural municipality-6, Ghuski of Sunsari district turned six houses into ashes.

‘Govt ready to work with private sector’

Published On: April 27, 2017 10:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Minister for Industry Nabindra Raj Joshi has said that the government was ready to work with private sector for country’s economic development.

Ambassador Paudyal meets Mongolian ministers

Published On: April 27, 2017 08:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Nepali Ambassador to China and Mongolia, Leela Mani Paudyal, met Mongolian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs B Battsetseg and Minister for Environment and Tourism D Oyunkhorol at their respective offices on Wednesday.

KOICA volunteers support to improve clinical environment

Published On: April 27, 2017 08:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Volunteers from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have completed a project on improving the clinical environment and skill advancement at the School of Health Sciences, Chitwan.

EC to ask PCN to monitor media during polls

Published On: April 27, 2017 08:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to ask the Press Council Nepal (PCN) to monitor the media coverage during the local elections.

UML warns EC against two-phase polls, budget timing

Published On: April 27, 2017 07:54 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Riled by the ongoing preparations to conduct the elections in two phases and introduce the annual budget between two elections, the main opposition CPN-UML on Wednesday urged the Election Commission (EC) to abide by what it called “the fundamental principles of elections” while conducting the upcoming local polls.

Missing Taiwanese man found, girlfriend dead

Published On: April 27, 2017 07:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: Of the Taiwanese couple which had gone missing 40 days ago during trekking in Dhading's Ruby Valley - the base camp area of Ganesh Himal - the man has been found alive on Wednesday while his girlfriend's dead body has been recovered.

NRA CEO visits quake reconstruction in Dolakha

Published On: April 27, 2017 07:29 AM NPT By: Republica

DOLAKHA, April 27: National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Chief Executive Officer Govind Raj Pokharel visited Dolakha Monday to inspect some earthquake reconstruction work. CEO Pokharel chose Dolakha because this was where the first tranche of reconstruction grants was distributed. The big earthquake two years ago destroyed hundreds of homes here, and Pokharel inspected a few houses under construction in Charikot and in Lapilang VDC Wards 6 and 7.