POLITICS
Koshi Province govt expansion: Five ministers and two state ministers inducted
Koshi Province govt expansion: Five ministers and two state...
BIRATNAGAR, May 17: Koshi Chief Minister (CM) Hikmat Kumar Karki has expanded the Koshi province government to 10 members. CM Karki, who was appointed on May 9, had initially formed a government with two ministers without portfolio. Five ministers and two state ministers were inducted into the provi...
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
One more arrested in Surkhet firing case
One more arrested in Surkhet firing case
KATHMANDU, May 17: Police have arrested Santosh Giri, 33, for his involvement in the Surkhet firing case targeted at Binod Giri, 37, the leader of Tarun Dal, Birendranagar chapter, Surkhet.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
British Embassy celebrates King Charles III’s birthday
British Embassy celebrates King Charles III’s birthday
KATHMANDU, May 17: The British Embassy in Kathmandu celebrated the official birthday of King Charles III on Thursday. The event was graced by Nepal’s Vice President, who raised a toast to “The next 100 years of friendship” alongside British Ambassador Rob Fenn.
May 17, 2024
POLITICS
National Assembly meeting postponed after NC's obstruction
National Assembly meeting postponed after NC's obstruction
KATHMANDU, May 17: Today’s meeting of the National Assembly was postponed after obstruction by the main opposition party, the Nepali Congress (NC).
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
11 NSU activists arrested for protesting in front of parliament building
11 NSU activists arrested for protesting in front of parliam...
KATHMANDU, May 12: At least 11 activists from the Nepal Student Union (NSU), the student wing of the Nepali Congress, have been arrested for protesting in front of the Parliament building in New Baneshwar, Kathmandu.
May 17, 2024
POLITICS
HoR meeting postponed to Sunday
HoR meeting postponed to Sunday
KATHMANDU, May 17:The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has been postponed to Sunday at 11 AM, as announced by the Federal Parliament Secretariat.
May 17, 2024
POLITICS
PM invites NC for talks amid House deadlock
PM invites NC for talks amid House deadlock
KATHMANDU, May 17: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has extended an invitation to the Nepali Congress (NC), the main opposition, for discussions amid the ongoing parliamentary deadlock.
May 17, 2024
SOCIETY
New species of bird found in Nepal
New species of bird found in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 17: A new species of bird has been discovered in the Annapurna Conservation Area of Nepal. The Nepalese Ornithological Union n has registered this new species under the name 'White-cheeked Starling'.
May 17, 2024
POLITICS
Govt withdraws bill to amend Political Parties Act
Govt withdraws bill to amend Political Parties Act
KATHMANDU, May 17: The government has withdrawn the bill to amend the Political Parties Act. A letter regarding the withdrawal of the bill has reached the parliament secretariat.
May 17, 2024
POLITICS
Opposition parties stick to NC’s demands
Opposition parties stick to NC’s demands
KATHMANDU, May 17: The opposition parties in the House of Representatives have decided to support the demands raised by the Nepali Congress (NC).
May 17, 2024