EC clips wings of ministers, MPs, secys Kathmandu, March 16 The Election Commission has banned ministers, lawmakers, government secretaries and staffers from embarking on foreign junkets, as such tours violate the poll code of conduct. The election body, however, said ministers,... Horoscopes 17 Mar, 2017
DAO asks licence holders to submit arms until polls A ban is also in place on production and sale of unlicensed liquor Kathmandu, March 16 The District Administration Office, Kathmandu has appealed to licence holders to submit their arms, both small and large, for safekeeping to the nearest... Horoscopes 17 Mar, 2017
Switzerland expresses concerns over Nepal polls KATHMANDU: Switzerland has expressed concerns over the government's preparations for the local level polls announced for May 14. Calling on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers on... Horoscopes 15 Mar, 2017
EDITORIAL: Gear up for polls Other disgruntled parties who have spoken against taking part in the polls over the “revised constitution amendment” must rethink their stance There are just 60 days left for the local level election scheduled for May 14. The government, the... 14 Mar, 2017
Deuba reiterates One China policy with CPC delegation KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday morning said Nepal was committed to the One China policy. Receiving a delegation from the Communist Party of China delegation led by its International Department Director General,... Horoscopes 11 Mar, 2017
CPN-UML refuses to halt Mechi-Mahakali campaign The party has decided to resume campaign from Hetauda on March 10 Kathmandu, March 8 The CPN–UML has turned down the government’s plea to halt its Mechi–Mahakali National Campaign. At a meeting held between leaders of the three... Horoscopes 09 Mar, 2017
DDCs told not to hold district council meeting Kathmandu, March 7 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has directed all district development committees not to hold district council meeting for the next fiscal 2017/18 in the context of the government’s decision to form new... Horoscopes 08 Mar, 2017
EDITORIAL: Live and let live The need of the hour is that all parties gear their efforts towards making the announced local level polls a success The violence and deaths that happened on Monday (March 6) in Rajbiraraj of Saptari are incidents of grave concern as these harm social... 08 Mar, 2017
PM hopeful of UDMF participation in local level polls BIRATNAGAR: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal said he was still hopeful that the United Democratic Madhesi Front would also participate in local level elections. Talking to mediapersons at the Biratnagar Airport today, PM Dahal said he was... Travel 05 Mar, 2017
�Try to pass constitution amendment bill before local level polls� Kathmandu, March 4 The CPN-Maoist Centre Secretariat advised the government to move the process of the constitution amendment bill ahead and try to pass it before local level polls. Party leader Mani Thapa said the meeting chaired by party... Travel 05 Mar, 2017
PM proposes, Madhesi front disposes UDMF leaders turn down prime minister’s proposal to hold provincial, parliamentary polls after passing amendment bill if the front agrees to civic polls Kathmandu, March 1 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today proposed that if the United... Travel 02 Mar, 2017
Bhattarai lays out what ought to be done for holding elections Kathmandu, February 28 Naya Shakti-Nepal Coordinator Baburam Bhattarai today cited six preconditions for holding local polls, including the passage of a revised constitution amendment bill. Presenting a concept paper at an interaction... Travel 01 Mar, 2017
