EDITORIAL - Keep the peace Candidates wishing to contest the local level elections slated for May 13 filed their nomination papers on Sunday and Monday in a peaceful manner, despite disgruntlement among the ruling coalition partners and bad blood between them and the opposition party, the UML. Opinion 27 Apr, 2022
Polls to be held on time, EC assures doubters The Election Commission issued a press release today urging all stakeholders not to express doubt about the local polls slated for May 13. Nepal 15 Apr, 2022
Bandh affects life partially Life was partially affected in Sudurpaschim due to the nationwide bandh called by political parties to protest ratification of the MCC compact. Nepal 01 Mar, 2022
Strike partially affects Sudur Pashchim, two injured in clash The effect of general strike called by fringe communist parties is being observed partially in Sudur Pashchim Province, today. Nepal 28 Feb, 2022
In Pictures: Anti-MCC protesters clash with security personnel Anti-MCC cadres of various communist parties clashed with security personnel during protests in the capital, today. Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2022
MCC protesters face tear gas, water cannon Riot police fired at least 30 rounds of rubber bullets and 115 rounds of tear gas, and used dozens of water cannons and baton to disperse an angry mob of protesters gathered around Baneshwor area against the Millennium Challenge Corporation almost all day long today. Nepal 21 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL: Time for consensus Even as the Nepali Congress tries to forge consensus among its coalition partners on the contentious Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact, the controversy has spilled out into the streets, with demonstrations for and against it. Opinion 18 Feb, 2022
At least 150 detained after clashes over MCC ​​​​​​​At least 150 people were arrested on Wednesday in Kathmandu for engaging in violent activities while protesting against the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact, a United States-backed $500-million grant project. Kathmandu 17 Feb, 2022
CPN unhappy with delay in implementing deal The Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal has expressed dissatisfaction over the government’s dilly-dallying in implementing the threepoint agreement reached earlier between the two sides. Kathmandu 13 Feb, 2022
Fringe communist parties protest against MCC again While the issue of Millennium Challenge Compact, an agreement backed by the United States, has been stirring national politics in recent days, eight fringe parties, particularly those with communist ideology, staged protests against it in the capital yet again today. Kathmandu 10 Feb, 2022
'Maoist revolution comrades will come together' Jumla district committee of Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal has merged with CPN-Maoist Centre. Nepal 09 Feb, 2022
CPN cadres smear soot on forest officer The cadres of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand today smeared soot on an assistant forest officer at Kailali’s Pachmudiya Sub-division Office. Nepal 02 Feb, 2022
