KATHMANDU:- Nepal Communist Party (NCP) chairmen Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ have held a one-to-one meeting here today in a positive note in a bid to resolve the internal dispute within the party. The meeting held between the Chairmen duo here at the..
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KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of the party’s leader and ex-mayor of Janakpur Municipality Krishna Giri. The social worker and former mayor of the city died at the age of 73 in Medicity Hospital in the capital city on 11 August. Issuing a press..
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KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress general secretary Dr. Shashanka Koirala has said a crisis caused by coronavirus pandemic should be utilized as an opportunity to develop the country. In his address to a Zoom-assisted program organized by Sushil Koirala Memorial Foundation on the occasion of the 81st..
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KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress General Secretary Dr. Shashank Koirala has said that the Nepali Congress should be made a part of the youths. Speaking at a function held to welcome new entrants to his party here today, he said the entry of youths to the Congress has added new energy, which should not..
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KATHMANDU: Youth leaders of the Nepali Congress have expressed concern over the formation of central departments in the party. A dozen youth central members issued a press release, questioning the legitimacy of the formation of the department when only two months are left to hold the next..
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KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's press advisor, Surya Thapa, has said the language used by the Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal (JSPN) against the Prime Minister is condemnable. Issuing a press note today, Thapa said the choice of words used by the JSPN in a press release it issued on Monday..
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SINDHUPALCHWOK:- Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Discipline Commission Chair and former minister Amrit Kumar Bohara admitted the problem was emerging in the party due to personal tug of war rather than the party principles. At a meeting organized by the NCP Sindhupalchowk Constituency 1 (A), he..
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GANDAKI: Ward chairpersons elected from Nepali Congress (NC) in Pokhara metropolis have expressed worry over irresponsibility on the part of Gandaki State government and Pokhara metropolitan city during the time of the pandemic. On behalf of ward chairs, NC Pokhara metropolis party leader and..
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By Narayan Neupane, KATHMANDU:- The meetings of the various thematic committees under the Federal Parliament are to be affected due to the latest increasing risk of COVID-19. National Assembly, Delegated Management, and Government Assurance Committee president Ram Narayan Bidari informed the..
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By Bhishma Raj Ojha, KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has given full shape to the central departments of the party on Sunday. In line with the party statute, President Deuba nominated deputy chiefs, secretaries and members to give full shape to the departments. The..
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By Purushottam Dhakal, KATHMANDU:- Many people were taken aback when Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli made remarks on this year’s Bhanu Jayanti that the current Ayodhyapuri expanding between Parsa and Chitwan districts of Nepal, is full of archaeological importance and could be the potential ancient..
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By Jyoti Dhakal, KATHMANDU:- Contradicting Indian External Affairs Minister S Jayashankar's controversial remarks, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed that Buddha was born in Lumbini and that he was in Nepal. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has corrected the statement..
Read Full Story »KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today commented that Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal, reacting to the recent statements of the External Affairs Minister of India on Buddha. “It is a well-established and undeniable fact proven by historical and archaeological evidence that..
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EDMINSTER, N.J. : They hustled down the stairs, the rain dabbing their polo shirts and golf attire, as they dashed inside the clubhouse, drinks in their hands and masks missing from their faces. It was an unexpected perk of their country club membership: being the audience for President Donald..
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KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed to start work on Nepal-India controversy Ram Janmabhumi Ayodhya Dham, the birthplace of Lord Ram, by making a comprehensive master plan. The Prime Minister gave such instructions during a meeting with the Chief of Madi Municipality of Chitwan..
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WASHINGTON: U.S. intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead of the November election and that individuals linked to the Kremlin are boosting President Donald Trump’s reelection bid, the country’s..
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KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress central policy, research, and training academy organized a training program for legal practitioners in coordination with the Democratic Lawyers Association. The training held on Friday focused on socialism, social justice, NC's strategy and its policy, relations..
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KATHMANDU: The major opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded with the government for the earliest address of the sentiments of the youth staging sit-in for long. A youth associated with the 'Enough is Enough' campaign has been staging fast-unto-death pressing for effective prevention of..
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KATHMANDU: Chairpersons of all four thematic committees under the National Assembly have been elected unopposed. Parshuram Meghi Gurung has been elected the chairman of Legislation Committee, Ram Narayan Bidari for the Delegated Management and Government Assurance Committee while Taradevi Bhatta..
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KATHMANDU: Chairman of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda and Deputy Leader of the Parliamentary Party Subash Nemwang have met. Nemwang reached Khumaltar at the request of Prachanda when talks between the two presidents could not take place. According to a..
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A near-10% drop in the value of the US dollar since its March high has given rise to two distinct narratives. The first takes a short-term perspective, focusing on how a..
