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Published On: December 24, 2018 01:30 AM NPT By: CK Lal |OPINIONOur parliamentary hearing system has not become anything more than a ritual. We need to do away with it through constitution amendment
Published On: December 24, 2018 01:00 AM NPT By: Arzoo Karki and Sagar Baral |OPINIONHow did a country with 400 years of constitutional governance and culture of political compromise end up here?
Published On: December 24, 2018 12:30 AM NPT By: Jacek Rostowski |OPINIONThe Trump administration has ordered the military to start withdrawing around 7,000 troops from Afghanistan – an abrupt shift in the 17-year-old war there and a decision that stunned Afghan officials.
Published On: December 24, 2018 12:05 AM NPT By: Republica |InfographicKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Mahasamiti meeting of the main opposition Nepali Congress has decided to urge the government to implement the Deuba government’s decision to provide the elderly citizens’ allowance to the Nepali people.......
Published On: December 23, 2018 06:59 PM NPT By: Republica |POLITICSKATHMANDU, Dec 23: A sub-committee under the Education and Health Committee of the Federal Parliament has agreed to forward the national medical education bill by meeting the spirit of agreement signed between the government.......
Published On: December 23, 2018 06:53 PM NPT By: Republica |POLITICSKATHMANDU, Dec 23: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali has claimed that his official visit to the United States of America has been a huge success.
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:52 PM NPT By: Republica |POLITICSKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The ongoing standing committee meeting of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been deferred.
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:46 PM NPT By: Republica |POLITICSKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Aware Youth Campaign Nepal has announced to observe the sixth Dhakatopi Day with various programs.
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:12 PM NPT By: Republica |LifestyleKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The domestic share market has sent a wave of hope to its investors as it recorded a double-digit rise today, the opening day of the week.
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:03 PM NPT |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 23: For the first time, the Nepali Congress (NC) has mentioned Subarna Shamsher Rana, one of the founders of the party, in the preamble of the draft of its statute.
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:45 PM NPT |POLITICSKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The domestic share market has sent a wave of hope to its investors as it recorded a double-digit rise today, the opening day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange Ltd (NEPSE) index was closed at 1198.18.......
Published On: December 23, 2018 05:10 PM NPT |ECONOMYKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The departmental soccer team Armed Police Force (APF) played 2-1 with Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) to win the match played today under the ongoing Martyrs' Memorial 'A' division league.
Published On: December 23, 2018 04:33 PM NPT By: Republica |SPORTSWASHINGTON, Dec 23: The federal government is expected to remain partially closed past Christmas Day in a protracted standoff over President Donald Trump’s demand for money to build a border wall with Mexico.
Published On: December 23, 2018 04:22 PM NPT By: Associated Press |WORLDROLPA, Dec 23: Bar Maya Pun, 55, was arrested with five kilograms of hashish during a vehicle check at Thawang road. Pun was heading to Sulichaur from Sun Chahari rural municipality in a vehicle, Ra 1 Ja 689 when it was stopped.......
Published On: December 23, 2018 04:01 PM NPT |SOCIETYYour daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Published On: December 23, 2018 06:00 PM NPT |SOCIETYUDAYAPUR, Dec 23: Property worth over Rs 30 million was reduced to ashes after a diesel-filled tanker parked near Saurya Cement Industry caught fire in Katari municipality-8 on Saturday night.
Published On: December 23, 2018 03:19 PM NPT By: Maheshwor Chamling Rai |SOCIETYKATHMANDU, Dec 23: A woman police constable working at Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Niraj Shahi’s home has died.
Published On: December 23, 2018 02:38 PM NPT By: Republica |SOCIETYNEW YORK, Dec 23: A Chanel purse left in a Manhattan subway station held a $10,000 surprise for the man who found it.
Published On: December 23, 2018 02:37 PM NPT By: Associated Press |LifestyleKATHMANDU, Dec 23: The ongoing standing committee meeting of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal has concluded a deliberation on the joint political report presented by party chairs KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.
Published On: December 23, 2018 02:31 PM NPT |POLITICS