Top leaders throw in their hats for PR polls Kathmandu, October 15 Political parties today included some of their top leaders in the closed list of candidates of the Proportional Representation elections for the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies. According to Nepali... Horoscopes 16 Oct, 2017
National Assembly election bill not listed in business schedule Kathmandu, October 13 The Parliament could not pass the much awaited bill relating to election of National Assembly members due to differences among the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML and the CPN-Maoist Centre. This means that the government will have... Travel 14 Oct, 2017
Parties fail to forge consensus on Medical Education Bill KATHMANDU: The top leaders of major political parties remained divided over the contents of the Bill on National Medical Education that is under consideration in the parliament on Friday. Speaker Onsari Ghari Magar had arranged a meeting with... Travel 13 Oct, 2017
Bid to pass Medical Education Bill fails Kathmandu, October 12 The Parliament Secretariat could not list the Medical Education Bill in today’s business schedule mainly due to the CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist Centre’s opposition to the government’s proposal to make some key changes in the... Horoscopes 13 Oct, 2017
Media�s role stressed in mainstreaming marginalised voices Kathmandu, October 9 Speaker Onsari Gharti Magar today said the media had a key role in institutionalising and enhancing democracy and stressed that as the fourth state, it should keep vigil on performances of three organs of the states —... Horoscopes 10 Oct, 2017
International Media Conference begins in the Capital KATHMANDU: An international media conference has begun in the Capital with the theme ‘Promotion of Freedom of Expression and the Voice of Marginalised Communities in the Media’ on Monday. The conference has been organised by the Federation... Horoscopes 09 Oct, 2017
Speaker ignores protests, carries on with House proceedings Kathmandu, September 25 Unlike in parliamentary practice, Speaker Onsari Gharti today continued the parliament proceedings ignoring repeated appeals and protests by lawmakers of Nepal Workers and Peasants Party, who had demanded confirmation of... Travel 26 Sep, 2017
PM Deuba leaves for New York Kathmandu, September 19 Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today left for New York leading the Nepali delegation to the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly. Speaker Onsari Gharti Magar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for... Travel 20 Sep, 2017
Constitution Day being observed today KATHMANDU: Two years have passed since Nepal promulgated its new Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. To mark the second anniversary of the promulgation of Nepal's new constitution through the historic Constituent Assembly (CA),... Travel 19 Sep, 2017
Prez Bhandari stresses on economic empowerment of women KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari today stressed the need for economic empowerment of women along with the guarantee of their equal participation in the decision making process at all levels. Addressing a programme organised in the Capital... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2017
Crucial bills stuck in House for lack of quorum Many lawmakers have gone to Province 2 for campaigning Kathmandu, September 8 The Parliament could not pass two crucial bills — the Tharu Commission Bill and the Muslim Commission Bill — due to lack of quorum. Nepal Workers and Peasants... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2017
Big III want will system dropped from Civil Code Bill Kathmandu, September 6 Three major parties — the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML and the CPN-Maoist Centre — want to drop the will system, a provision whereby a person can give property to the person(s) of his choice — from the much awaited Civil... Horoscopes 07 Sep, 2017
