Politics
CPN-UML's Shankar Pokharel proposes reforms to strengthen major parties
KATHMANDU: CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has proposed granting independent status to parliamentarians from parties that do not achieve national status in order to strengthen dem...
PM KP Oli inaugurates new District Police Range building in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli inaugurated the new building of the District Police Range at Bhadrakali, Kathmandu, during a program on Monday morning. The previous building at Hanum...
PM KP Oli vows to uphold his zero tolerance for corruption statement
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasized his government’s commitment to fighting corruption and refraining from engaging in bribery during the inauguration of the District Police C...
CPN (Unified Socialist) completes central committee with 251 new members
KATHMANDU: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has selected its central committee members, over two months after the party's general convention. Although prominent politician Jhalanath Khanal was am...
Suspended General Secretary Mukul Dhakal defends decision to expose party Chairman Lamichhane
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) general secretary Mukul Dhakal, who is currently suspended, has defended his choice to reveal purported wrongdoing by party chairman Rabi Lamichhane...
TikTok welcomes Nepal government's decision to lift ban
KATHMANDU: TikTok expressed gratitude for the productive conversation with the authorities and praised the Nepali government's decision to lift the social media platform's ban. In a statemen...
EC initiates preparations for December local by-elections across 35 vacant seats
KATHMANDU: The Election Commission (EC) has disclosed its agenda for the December local by-elections, which will fill 35 vacant seats in various districts throughout all seven provinces. Dep...
Nepali Congress Central Committee to resume discussions on key reports and agendas
KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress Central Committee is set to resume its meeting today after it was paused on August 12, during which many members had shared their views. Today's session will i...
Parliamentary committee to question Rabi Lamichhane on cooperative funds misappropriation
KATHMANDU: The parliamentary special inquiry committee investigating the misappropriation of cooperative funds will hear statements from Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman and former Home Min...
PM Oli reaffirms government's commitment to zero tolerance for corruption
KATHMANDU: The administration would relentlessly fight corruption without looking for justifications, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has promised. PM Oli stressed on Thursday during a House of...
Yubraj Safal files complaint against Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba
KATHMANDU: Yubraj Safal has officially reported Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba to the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA). Safal claims that Rana is connected to...
PM Oli’s Q&A session in today's HoR meeting
KATHMANDU: At today's House of Representatives (HoR) meeting, which is scheduled to start at 1 PM at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will be av...