KATHMANDU:- The major opposition Nepali Congress has said government must not run away from the responsibility of testing and treating COVID-19. The NC reminded constitutional and legal provisions and election manifestos. Issuing a press release on Tuesday, the central organization department of..
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KATHMANDU:- The major opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has urged the incumbent government to be sensitive and save the public from ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by ensuring free PCR test and treatment to COVID-19 patients. In a statement issued by NC’s spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharma here today,..
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KATHMANDU:- Major opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded with the government to call a special session of parliament so as to hold a serious deliberation on COVID-19 response system. The COVID-19 Monitoring Committee of the party has concluded that the humanitarian and economic crisis..
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KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today said the government is committed to control any sorts of crime. He urged security agencies to do their efforts determined and without fear in taming any untoward incidents and criminal activities. He was addressing a ceremony organised here on the..
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KATHMANDU:- Three newly appointed ministers took oath of office and secrecy before President Bidya Devi Bhandari at a special function held at Rastrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas today. Those taking the oath are Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel, Minister for Urban Development Krishna Gopal..
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KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expanded the cabinet and changed the responsibilities of some members. He has removed Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokharel from the charge of the Ministry of Defense and given him the charge of the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of..
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KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the government has been working by setting specific goals, objectives policy and action plan for disaster risk reduction and its mitigation. Addressing, a programme organized on the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction..
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KATHMANDU:- The major opposition Nepali Congress has welcomed the agreement reached between the government and Dr Govinda KC. It also demanded the government to implement the agreement honestly. Issuing a press release today, NC Spokesperson Bishwo Prakash Sharma also appealed to all to continue..
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KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has underlined the existential threats posed by climate change such as rising temperature, rising sea levels, and melting of glaciers which have impacted the lives and livelihoods from the high Himalayas to the lowlands. The PM highlighted this while..
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KATHMNADU:- The government has urged high alert among the Kathmandu folks due to the growing risk of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley lately. Minister for Foreign Affairs and spokesperson of the government, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali appealed one and all in the Valley in a press meet organized here at..
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BUTWAL:- Chief Minister of State-5, Shankar Pokharel has claimed that Bhalubang, the state capital, fully represents the entire State-5. Bhalubang covers some parts of Arghakhanchi and Dang districts. Addressing the State Assembly meeting, taking special time on Tuesday, CM Pokharel, further said,..
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BUTWAL:- The proposal to name province 5 as Lumbini and permanent capital Bhaluwang has been passed by a two-thirds majority in the provincial assembly. In Tuesday's vote, 79 votes were cast in favor of naming the province Lumbini, while four votes were cast against it. Similarly, 69 votes have..
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LAHAN:- Janata Samajwadi Party chair and former deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav spoke of the need for further struggle to institutionalize federal democratic republic in the country. Welcoming new entrants to the party amidst a programme at Lahan of Siraha on Monday, he underlined the need of..
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KATHMANDU:- The Nepali Congress has issued whip to its State Assembly members to vote against Deukhuri as the permanent capital of State no 5. The NC Parliamentary Party issued the whip in view of the State no 5, State Assembly meeting scheduled for today taking a decision to determine the state..
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BUTWAL:- The Parliamentary Party of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) State 5 has directed its state assembly members to pass the proposal regarding the state capital and the name of the state brought by the government. NCP Chief Whip Bhumishwor Dhakal shared that Chief Minister Shankar Pokharel as..
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Birat Anupam, SUNSARI:- The 5th of October 1961 is the historic day of Nepal-China boundary settlement. Nepal and China signed Boundary Treaty at Beijing during the state visit of the then king Mahendra on this day 59 years ago. It was preceded by Nepal-China Boundary Agreement made some 18 months..
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BUTWAL:- Discussions are taking place in the State Assembly today over the proposal regarding the state government’s decision of naming the State’s permanent capital and its name. The Assembly Speaker would allocate time to state assembly members to put their views over the proposal in the..
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BUTWAL:- State no 5 State Assembly member, Bhoj Prasad Shrestha has resigned from the post of coordinator of the State Assembly Operation Regulation Amendment Drafting Committee. In his resignation letter addressed to the State Assembly Speaker, Shrestha has maintained that he has resigned from..
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KATHMANDU:- The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to vote in favor of the proposal tabled by the State no. 5 government at the State Assembly on the name and capital of the state. The NCP also decided to issue a whip to its party members to vote in favor of the proposal registered on..
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KATHMANDU:- Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali stressed that financial resources spent on nuclear weapons should be diverted to achieving the sustainable development goals for the overall security and wellbeing of humanity at large. In his pre-recorded video address to the..
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The US recovery is losing momentum. Job growth is slowing, the economy is still down 10.7 million jobs since February, and 36% of unemployed workers are now classified..
