Paudel elected country's third president Paudel elected country’s third president Nepal 10 Mar, 2023
Election for president today The Election Commission has completed preparations for the presidential election scheduled for tomorrow. Nepal 09 Mar, 2023
Maoists slam SC order CPN-Maoist Centre today issued a press release condemning the Supreme Court’s order to register a writ petition filed against Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal for his public statement in January 2020 that he could be blamed for only 5,000 deaths and not 17,000 deaths during the people’s war. Nepal 06 Mar, 2023
UML withdraws support to government All eight CPN-UML ministers today tendered their resignation to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal after a meeting of their party Secretariat decided to withdraw support to the government. Nepal 28 Feb, 2023
Dahal to back NC candidate for president Barely two months after CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal forged alliance with CPN-UML to form the government, he distanced himself from the UML and decided to back the Nepali Congress candidate for the president, effectively reviving the old alliance with the NC. Nepal 25 Feb, 2023
'Amendment to constitution is a natural course of action to address people's aspirations' Singh is also a founder member of Nepal-Bharat Friendship Society and Vice-president of Mahamana Malviya Mission, Nepal. Nepal 23 Feb, 2023
Talks on to elicit support for presidential candidates As the date for filing nomination papers for presidential poll nears, political parties have intensified talks to explore the possibility of eliciting support for their candidates. Nepal 23 Feb, 2023
President's amnesty move draws flak President Bidhya Devi Bhandari’s decision to grant amnesty to all local level candidates, who were fined by the Election Commission for failing to submit details of their election expenses within the stipulated deadline of 30 days has drawn condemnations from lawyers. Nepal 19 Feb, 2023
Decision to slap fine on Balen stayed The Supreme Court has stayed the Election Commission’s decision to impose fine on Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra (Balen) Shah. The EC had imposed a fine of Rs 750,000 on Balen for not submitting his election expenditure within the stipulated deadline of 30 days. Nepal 16 Feb, 2023
Undecided impeachment motion to be carried over to new HoR The House of Representatives Regulation Drafting Committee has agreed to incorporate a provision whereby an impeachment motion filed in the HoR will not be rendered ineffective if the HoR tenure ends and such motions will be taken up in the new HoR. Nepal 15 Feb, 2023
DoI decision on German's visa overstay illegal: SC The Supreme Court has ordered the Department of Immigration and Prison Office to release a German national who was jailed for overstaying visa. Nepal 11 Feb, 2023
HoR drafts regulation on impeachment probe The House of Representatives Regulations Drafting Committee has proposed to complete impeachment probe against the president and the vice-president within three months and that against the chief justice, members of the Judicial Council, and office bearers of other constitutional bodies within five months. Nepal 09 Feb, 2023
