PA member Bista suspended The CPN-Maoist Centre has suspended its Karnali Province Assembly Chief Whip Thammar Bista from the post. Nepal 21 Mar, 2022
Nepali Congress launches month-long door-to-door election campaign The Nepali Congress is launching a month-long election drive from today to prepare for the upcoming local elections on May 13. Nepal 14 Mar, 2022
Election Commission calls for registration of political parties The Election Commission has called for the registration of political parties giving them 11 days so that they could take part in the upcoming May 13 local level election. Nepal 18 Feb, 2022
Statues being returned to authorities Nepal Police have taken initiatives to return valuable centuries-old statues, idols, and artefacts that were left unattended for decades inside police stations of the three districts — Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur — in the valley. Kathmandu 15 Feb, 2022
Impunity behind disappearance cases in Nepal, finds report A recently released research-based book titled ‘The Disappeared: Enforced Disappearance and Human Rights Violations during Armed Conflicts’ by Deb Bahadur Bohara, a PhD holder, depicts how the human rights of ordinary people in Nepal were curtailed and violated during the decade-long armed conflict that erupted in 1996. Nepal 31 Jan, 2022
Democracy in political parties: Why do the same leaders continue? In recent weeks, four major political parties of Nepal held their general conventions to elect their leadership for the coming four to five years. One can find differences in the way and scale these parties exercised internal democracy in their conventions. The largest party and the current main opposition Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-UML) witnessed attempts to elect the leadership through consensus. Opinion 20 Jan, 2022
CPN-MC CC election today CPN-Maoist Centre will elect its 299-member Central Committee today. Nepal 02 Jan, 2022
Dahal's paper passed unanimously The eighth general convention of the CPN-Maoist Centre unanimously passed party Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s political document, but decided to attach the note of dissent submitted by party leader Lekhnath Neupane. Nepal 01 Jan, 2022
Dahal proposes three-front fight for identity-based federalism CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal tabled his ideological and political report in the closed session of the party’s eighth general convention, stating that his party should fight for identity-based federalism from all three fronts -- street, government, and the Parliament. Nepal 28 Dec, 2021
Closed session of CPN (MC) Eighth National Convention commences The closed session has started under the CPN (Maoist Centre)'s Eighth National General Convention today. Kathmandu 27 Dec, 2021
Drug rehabilitation centres to receive government grant The Ministry of Home Affairs is set to provide grants to drug users’ treatment and rehabilitation centres to guarantee the right to basic health services of each citizen. Nepal 17 Dec, 2021
'No show of strength in NC General Convention' Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the NC will not opt for a show of strength by bringing many people in its 14th General Convention as there is still the risk of COV- ID-19 in the country. Nepal 07 Dec, 2021
