Baidya demands solution of Madhes crisis thru talks, 'internationalisation' of blockade KATHMANDU: Mohan Baidya-led CPN-Revolutionary Maoist urged Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to address genuine demands of agitating Madhes-based parties through talks and raise the issue of border blockade at international forums. Submitting a six-point... Horoscopes 25 Nov, 2015
House panel, govt at loggerheads over France trip of lawmakers KATHMANDU: Members of the Environment Protection Committee under the Legislature-Parliament have objected to the government's recent move, saying attempts were made to deprive them from participating in the United Nations Conference on Climate... Horoscopes 25 Nov, 2015
Blood collection and supply services smooth despite blockade KATHMANDU: Although the border blockade imposed by India on Nepal for nearly two months has resulted in shortage of supplies in several sectors, the Central Blood Transfusion Centre said that there were no issues yet in rendering its... Horoscopes 25 Nov, 2015
�Govt won�t mobilise army to quell Madhes stir� Bhaktapur, November 24 Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai today said that the government won’t mobilise army to quell Madhes agitation. Speaking at an interaction organised by the Rafat Sanchar Club today, Minister... Horoscopes 25 Nov, 2015
Govt issues White Paper on Nepal's economic situation, estimates only 2 pc growth rate KATHMANDU: The government on Tuesday issued a White Paper, making public the current situation of Nepal's economy, problems created after the agitation and strikes in the southern plains and India's undeclared blockade on Nepal for a couple of... 24 Nov, 2015
Prime Minister apprises President of current situatione KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called on President Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Office of the President, Sheetal Niwas, on Tuesday. On the occasion, the Prime Minister apprised the President of problems facing the country due to... Horoscopes 24 Nov, 2015
No army mobilisation to control Tarai protests: Minister Rai BHAKTAPUR: Minister for Information and Communications Technology Sherdhan Rai has said the army would not mobilised to control Tarai protests. Minister Rai, who is also the government spokesman, clarified that the government would not mobilise... Horoscopes 24 Nov, 2015
Govt has considered impact on private sector seriously: Finance Minister KATHMANDU: Minister for Finance, Bishnu Poudel, stated that the government is serious regarding the impact on private sector due to the continuous Tarai unrest for the past three months and the unannounced border blockade imposed by India. Receiving... 24 Nov, 2015
Former Minister Basnet provides medicines to health posts BHAKTAPUR: Former Industry Minister and patron of Aastha Nepal, Mahesh Basnet donated medicines to four different health posts in the district. It is learned that 38 different types of medicines worth Rs 268,000 were provided to the health posts at... Travel 24 Nov, 2015
UDMF cadres set fire on truck in Birgunj, curfew continues in Saptari BIRGUNJ/RAJBIRAJ: The protestors of United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) set a truck on fire at Gandak Canal of Birgunj in Parsa on Monday night. According to District Police Office, Parsa, a group torched the truck (Na 4 Kha 8744) after... Travel 24 Nov, 2015
Private sector warns of looming economic disaster Kathmandu, November 23 Business people have warned of possible economic disaster in the country caused by continuous disruptions in supply lines at Nepal-India border since last two months and suggested political leaders to end the impasse at the... 24 Nov, 2015
NC leaders reach out to Thakur in bid to find solution to Madhes unrest BHAKTAPUR: Nepali Congress General Secretary Prakash Man Singh and Spokesperson Dilendra Prasad Badu today had a meeting with Tarai Madhes Democratic Party (TMDP) Chairman Mahantha Thakur. During the meeting held at Thakur's residence in Sanothimi,... Horoscopes 23 Nov, 2015
