Politics

Constitution Day: Madhesh-centric parties plan 'Black Day' observance

Kathmandu, September 15 — While the government is preparing to celebrate Constitution Day with great pomp on September 19 this year, Madhesh-centric parties within the government are preparing to observe...

House session adjourned

House session adjourned

Kathmandu, September 15 — The meeting of the House of Representatives has been postponed. The meeting scheduled for Sunday was delayed after the main opposition party, CPN (Maoist Center),...
CPN (Maoist Center) to continue House disruption

CPN (Maoist Center) to continue House disruption

Kathmandu, September 15 — The main opposition party, CPN-Maoist Center, has announced that it will continue its disruption in the parliament. Chief Whip Hitaraj Pandey conveyed this following a briefing...
Federal Parliament meeting today

Federal Parliament meeting today

Kathmandu, September 15 — The meeting of both houses of the federal parliament is taking place today. As per the agenda, the House of Representatives meeting to start at...
Parliamentary Hearing Committee meeting postponed

Parliamentary Hearing Committee meeting postponed

Kathmandu, September 15 — The Parliamentary Hearing Committee meeting scheduled for today has been postponed. Committee Chair Ishwari Neupane informed that the meeting is delayed until further notice. The...
Former Speaker Sapkota defends People's War legacy

Former Speaker Sapkota defends People's War legacy

Kathmandu, September 14 — CPN (Maoist Centre) Vice Chair and former Speaker Agni Sapkota has expressed his discontent with the CPN-UML for using the term "violence" to discredit the People's...
RSP Central Committee meeting scheduled for today

RSP Central Committee meeting scheduled for today

Kathmandu, September 14 — The Central Committee meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is scheduled to be held today. Acting Spokesperson Manish Jha informed that the meeting will take...
Constitutional Council meeting ends inconclusively

Constitutional Council meeting ends inconclusively

Kathmandu, September 13 — The meeting of the Constitutional Council, convened to recommend candidates for vacant constitutional positions along with the Chief Justice’s recommendations, ended without a decision. ...
Nepali Congress joins Koshi government

Nepali Congress joins Koshi government

Biratnagar, September 13 — After two and a half months of the ruling coalition formed between the Congress and the CPN-UML, the Nepali Congress has now joined the Koshi Province...
Performance contracts between PM and Ministers

Performance contracts between PM and Ministers

Kathmandu, September 12 — Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has signed performance contracts with Deputy Prime Minister and Ministers outlining objectives along with timeline for the current fiscal year.   ...