Debate on constitutional amendment objectionable: UML Kathmandu, August 24 The CPN-UML has said that the debate on constitutional amendment is objectionable and meaningless. UML’s statement comes at a time when the ruling parties are preparing to register a constitution amendment bill in the... Travel 25 Aug, 2016
Base local bodies� on population and geography: NC MPs Kathmandu, August 23 Nepali Congress lawmakers today suggested that population and geography be made the bases while demarcating the boundaries of local bodies to facilitate people. At the NC’s parliamentary party meeting held at the parliament... Travel 24 Aug, 2016
Local polls imperative by mid-April: Deuba Kathmandu, August 22 Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba today said that the election of local bodies should be held by mid mid-April at any cost by forging consensus among political parties. “Since holding local bodies’ election is... Travel 23 Aug, 2016
Amend constitution to address its demands before holding elections, says UDMF Kathmandu, August 22 A meeting of the United Democratic Madhesi Front Secretariat today welcomed the government’s decision to fulfil some of its demands but concluded that the constitution should be amended to address UDMF’s demands before... Travel 23 Aug, 2016
Nepali Congress for continuation of local bodies' rights KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress leaders have stressed that services given from existing VDCs and municipalities should not be reduced while restructuring the local bodies. In an interaction organised by the NC Central Working Committee here today to... Horoscopes 21 Aug, 2016
PM Dahal directs an end to transport syndicate Kathmandu, August 17 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today instructed Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation Ramesh Lekhak to take all possible measures, including ending the syndicate system, to ensure that road accidents... Travel 18 Aug, 2016
All parties determined to hold civic polls on time Kathmandu, August 16 Key political forces, including parties in the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government, the main opposition CPN-UML party and the Madhes-based parties today held joint discussions for the first time on how local bodies’ election... Travel 17 Aug, 2016
EDITORIAL: Think locally Parliament is the final authority which will decide whether to fully or partially endorse the report of the Local Bodies Restructuring Commission The Local Bodies Restructuring Commission (LBRC) is all set to complete its task of restructuring the... 15 Aug, 2016
Koirala seeks Nepali Congress stance on restructuring panel�s work Kathmandu, August 12 Nepali Congress leader Shekhar Koirala has said that the party should come up with its official stance on the work of Local Bodies’ Restructuring Commission. Koirala today held a meeting with 24 district presidents of... Travel 13 Aug, 2016
Local Bodies� Restructuring Commission obstructed Rajbiraj, August 10 Madhesi parties have obstructed the work of the Local Bodies Restructuring Commission in the preliminary phase in Saptari. Madhes-centred parties, which have been expressing dissatisfaction with the constitution and... Travel 11 Aug, 2016
UDMF for halting LBRC�s functioning The hill plus mountain areas will have over 375 local bodies against Madhes’s 275. How can Madhes have fewer local bodies? Kathmandu, July 29 Leaders associated with the United Democratic Madhesi Front are of the view that they should mount... Travel 30 Jul, 2016
NC, CPN-MC moot civic polls in March Kathmandu, July 27 The Nepali Congress and the CPN-Maoist Centre today said their coalition would conduct civic polls by the third week of March by holding consultations with other parties. A meeting of the two parties held today in Singha... Travel 28 Jul, 2016