KATHMANDU, June 7: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to give official status to the newly-formed Nepal Communist Party (NCP), ignoring a law which requires a party to ensure 33 percent seats to women in its ranks.

KATHMANDU, May 24: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has threatened to publicly brand government officials and agencies not implementing the commission's recommendations as 'human rights violators'.

JHAPA, Oct 15: Dengue fever is fast spreading in Jhapa amid the lack of prevention and control measures. The infection is at its peak in Birtamod, Damak and Mechinagar. The District Public Office (DPO) and municipality offices have expressed sorry over the matter while informing that there is no budget to take necessary steps to bring the disease under control. Only in Birtamod, the government has taken some action to combat the deadly virus.

SAPTARI, Sept 5: With the third phase of local elections now just around the corner, political parties in Province-2 are busy wooing voters.

SAPTARI, September 5: With the third phase of local elections now just around the corner, political parties in Province-2 are busy wooing voters.

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Cricket Association of Blind Nepal (CABN) has accused the state of ignoring the sports of differently abled people after National Sports Council (NSC) Member Secretary Keshab Kumar Bista didn’t turn up for farewell of India bound blind cricket team on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 9: At a time when Nepal's only international airport has been criticized for various security lapses, several cases have surfaced at TIA (Tribhuvan International Airport) indicating negligence despite repeated government warnings.