KATHMANDU, April 19: The Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to boycott provincial assembly meetings in Gandaki Province until a decision is made by the Supreme Court (SC).

GANDAKI, April 18: Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party in Gandaki Province has objected to Province Chief Dilliraj Bhatta's call of assembly meeting, reasoning that a case on the fate of present assembly was sub judice at Supreme Court (SC).

KATHMANDU, Apr 16: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed deep grief over the demise of former vice president of the party in Gorkha district, Chandra Prasad Neupane. The late Neupane was also the former chairman of the district development committee, Gorkha.

KATHMANDU, April 14: The meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) Parliamentary Party is underway. The meeting has been convened at 8AM in the Lhotse Hall of Parliament House in New Baneshwar.

KATHMANDU, April 9: After the Nepali Congress (NC) did not backtrack on its demand of forming a parliamentary panel to investigate Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has put forward a counter-demand.

NC obstructs HoR meeting

April 9, 2024 13:25 pm

KATHMANDU, April 9: The main opposition party, the Nepali Congress, obstructed the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Tuesday. As soon as the HoR session started, the NC lawmakers stood up from their seats.

KATHMANDU, April 9: The Nepali Congress (NC) has nominated Bishnudevi Pudasaini as the party’s candidate for the post of vice chairperson of the National Assembly.

KATHMANDU, April 9: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa and National Assembly member Krishna Prasad Sitaula have reached Baluwatar to engage in discussions with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

KATHMANDU, April 8: A meeting of the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party and Central Working Committee is taking place on April 9.

KATHMANDU, April 8: The Nepali Congress (NC) has announced its demand to form a parliamentary inquiry committee to investigate Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane as the bottom line of the party.

KATHMANDU, April 5: The Nepali Congress (NC) has picked the party's candidates for the upcoming by-elections to be held in Ilam Constituency-2 for House of Representatives (HoR) and Bajhang Constituency-1 (A) for Sudurpaschim Province Assembly.

KATHMANDU, April 4: Jeevan Bahadur Shahi, the leader of the Nepali Congress Karnali Province Parliamentary Party has had his position as a provincial assembly member suspended.

KATHMANDU, April 2: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress, has reiterated its demand to form a parliamentary committee for conducting a fair investigation into cooperative fraud, saying the name of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane is linked to the fraud.

KATHMANDU, April 2: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding meetings of its Parliamentary Board and Executive Committee today to finalize the candidates for the by-elections to be held on April 27.

KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has nominated 10 members to the cooperative department of the party.

KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepali Congress (NC), the major opposition party, has put forward a list of seven individuals as potential candidates for the upcoming by-election in Illam-2.

DHANUSHA, March 23: Nepali Congress (NC) has withdrawn its support to the Madhesh Province government.

KATHMANDU, March 14: With the formation of a new power coalition at the center, the Nepali Congress (NC) has initiated an internal discussion regarding the ongoing crisis in the Koshi Province government.

KATHMANDU, March 13: Nepali Congress Whip Sushila Thing has drawn the Speaker’s attention, pointing out that an individual with a controversial image was included in the current Council of Ministers.

KATHMANDU, March 13: The Nepali Congress (NC), the main opposition party, criticized Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane during the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday. During Wednesday's session, the NC requested the Speaker for an opportunity to address the assembly.

KATHMANDU, March 12: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has summoned a meeting of the party’s office-bearers and former office-bearers.

KATHMANDU, March 11: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has issued a directive (whip) to its lawmakers not to grant a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who broke alliance with NC last week.

KATHMANDU, March 11: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to field Yubaraj Sharma as its candidate for the National Assembly Chairman. The election to the post of chairperson of the upper house of the federal parliament is being held on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The Nepali Congress (NC)’s proposal to postpone the election of the National Assembly chairperson scheduled for March 12 has been rejected.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The Nepali Congress (NC) has nominated Krishna Prasad Sitaula as its parliamentary party leader in the National Assembly.

KATHMANDU, March 9: Nepali Congress (NC) has decided to nominate a candidate for the Speaker of the National Assembly.

KATHMANDU, March 7: The Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party (PP) meeting concluded with a resolution blaming Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal for betraying the coalition.

KATHMANDU, March 6:  Top leaders of the ruling parties–CPN(Maoist Center) and CPN-UML– have intensified their efforts to solicit support of the CPN (Unified Socialist) to the new government.

Nepali Congress CWC meeting today

March 5, 2024 15:00 pm

KATHMANDU, March 5: The Nepali Congress (NC) Central Work Execution Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled for today.

KATHMANDU, March 5: After a fallout with coalition partner Nepali Congress (NC), Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal reshuffled the Cabinet on Monday and formed new government of small size with the help of CPN-UML and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), the second and fourth largest parties in the parliament.

KATHMANDU, March 4: The Nepali Congress (NC) Central Work Execution Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled for Tuesday.

NC ministers to remain in office

March 4, 2024 13:20 pm

KATHMANDU, March 4: Nepali Congress (NC) ministers have decided against tendering their resignations.

KATHMANDU, March 4: A meeting of office-bearers of the Nepali Congress (NC) is underway. President of NC Sher Bahadur Deuba called a meeting of the party’s office-bearers.

KATHMANDU, March 2: The Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded that the government investigate the incident of the death of Shalin Pokharel, a 14-year-old student of Shishu Niketan Boarding School located in Ratnanagar Municipality-10 of Chitwan.

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Vedic Sanatan Hindu Rastra establishment campaign started by Nepali Congress leaders has submitted the signatures of 1,061 Mahasamiti members to the Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba.

NC Mahasamiti meeting to conclude today

February 22, 2024 10:00 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The four-day Mahasamiti meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) is going to conclude today after presenting the suggestions received from the group-wise discussion held on various reports during the past three days.

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The group discussions have begun today as a part of Mahasamti meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) in Godawari.

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The closed session of the Mahasamiti meeting of Nepali Congress (NC) is starting today.

LALITPUR, Feb 19: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed the confidence that the Mahasamiti meeting of the party will make the party stronger and united.

PATAN, Feb 19: Altogether 2,105 participants are attending the Nepali Congress (NC) Mahasamiti meeting that is beginning at Sunrise Conference Center, Godawari in Lalitpur, today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: The Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting, which commenced on Thursday, is set to continue today as well.

Nepali Congress CWC meeting today

February 15, 2024 11:36 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: A central working committee (CWC) meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) is being held today at 1:00 PM at the party's central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur. The meeting is scheduled to discuss the preparations for the Mahasamiti meeting of the party to be held at Godavari in Lalitpur from February 19 to 23.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The ruling Nepali Congress has inducted 10 more members to its accommodation coordination subcommittee for the upcoming Mahasamiti meeting.

NC CWC meeting to be held on Thursday

February 12, 2024 10:45 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: The Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has been called for February 15.

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The Nepali Congress (NC) has appointed coordinators for the preparation of the Mahasamiti meeting which is scheduled to start from the February 7.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Nepali Congress (NC) Parliamentary Party has instructed MPs not to leave the capital during the upcoming Parliament session.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Nepali Congress (NC) has deputed provincial and district leaders for the 'Nepali Congress in community' campaign. On Sunday, the NC announced that teams have been mobilized across provinces and districts.

KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Gagan Thapa has started 'Sambhad Yatra' from Jhapa today. General Secretary Thapa started his journey from Mechi Customs in Jhapa at 8 AM today.

NC celebrates 78th establishment day

January 26, 2024 12:32 pm

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: The Nepali Congress (NC) is commemorating its 78th establishment day today. NC observes this day annually, recognizing the date of the inaugural session of the Nepali Congress in Kolkata, India, which took place on January 25, 1947.

WALING, Jan 25: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that his party forged an alliance in forming the government as his party has not obtained a majority given the provisions of the constitution.