Politics

NC general secretary challenges KP Oli to substantiate allegations

NC general secretary challenges KP Oli to substantiate allegations

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma has challenged CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to provide evidence supporting his claim that...

PM Dahal briefs HoR on India visit

PM Dahal briefs HoR on India visit

KATHMANDU: At the House of Representatives today, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' elaborated on his recent visit to India before the House of Representatives today in response...

PM Dahal outlines strategies for graduating from LDC status

PM Dahal outlines strategies for graduating from LDC status

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal laid out the government's plan for dealing with Nepal's upcoming graduation from the least developed country (LDC) status in 2026. He stressed...

HoR to discuss ministry-wise budget allocations

HoR to discuss ministry-wise budget allocations

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) is convening today to deliberate on the allocation of budgets to different ministries. The session is set to begin at 11:00 AM at the Federal Pa...

Former President Bhandari’s planned visit to China postponed indefinitely

Former President Bhandari’s planned visit to China postponed indefinitely

KATHMANDU: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari's scheduled visit to China has been postponed indefinitely due to health concerns, as disclosed by sources close to the CPN-UML party. Despite...

SC holds hearing on writ against Home Minister Lamichhane

SC holds hearing on writ against Home Minister Lamichhane

KATHMANDU: Today, the Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to hold a hearing regarding the writ petition filed against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane. The petition, submitted by Advocate Anupama B...

All 7 provincial governments announce budgets for FY 2024/25

All 7 provincial governments announce budgets for FY 2024/25

KATHMANDU: All seven provincial governments have collectively announced a budget of Rs 278.67 billion for the upcoming fiscal year, representing a reduction of Rs 919.3 million compared to t...

Nepali President Paudel arrives in Germany for official visit

Nepali President Paudel arrives in Germany for official visit

KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel embarked on an official visit to Germany, arriving in Berlin on Saturday local time at the gracious invitation of President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of...

Upendra Yadav set to regain chairmanship of JSP Nepal with ongoing party convention

Upendra Yadav set to regain chairmanship of JSP Nepal with ongoing party convention

KATHMANDU: Upendra Yadav is on the verge of reclaiming his position as Chairman of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) Nepal as the ongoing party convention progresses. Insider sources indicate...

President Paudel sets off on diplomatic mission from Doha to Geneva and Berlin

President Paudel sets off on diplomatic mission from Doha to Geneva and Berlin

KATHMANDU: President Ramchandra Paudel departed from Doha, Qatar, this morning en route to Geneva to participate in the 112th session of the International Labour Conference. Before his depar...

Gandaki Province CM Surendra Raj Pandey expands cabinet with 2 new ministers

Gandaki Province CM Surendra Raj Pandey expands cabinet with 2 new ministers

KATHMANDU: Today, Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey of Gandaki Province expanded his cabinet, appointing Rajiv Gurung and Fanindra Devkota as ministers. Rajiv Gurung, a member of the provin...

PM Dahal engaged in courtesy meeting with Indian Union Cabinet Minister S Jaishankar

PM Dahal engaged in courtesy meeting with Indian Union Cabinet Minister S Jaishankar

KATHMANDU: During his visit to India, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' engaged in a courtesy meeting with India's newly-appointed Union Cabinet Minister S Jaishankar. This encou...