Bandana Rana stresses on gender equality KATHMANDU: Nepal's Bandana Rana urged the world leaders to position gender equality at the core of development priorities at the meeting of UN Global Heads of State in New York. Addressing the meeting, on Sunday, yesterday as one of the... Travel 28 Sep, 2015
Big III form team to hold talks with disgruntled groups KATHMANDU: The three major political parties on Monday formed a three-member committee to hold talks with the agitating Madhesi parties and others in a bid to resolve the ongoing unrest in various Tarai districts politically. A meeting of top... Horoscopes 28 Sep, 2015
DPM Singh, Minister Pandey highlight constitution features in New York NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh has said that the new constitution could be amended as per the demand of time and need of the people, noting it was a document of consensus, promulgated through over two-thirds majority from the... Travel 28 Sep, 2015
UDMF cadres stage demonstrations at border points GAUSHALA: Cadres of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have been staging demonstrations at three border points on the Nepal-India border in Mahottari since this morning. The demonstrations have been organised at Matihani, Sakshi and... Travel 25 Sep, 2015
Big III renew call for talks to end protests Kathmandu, September 24 A meeting of the three major parties - the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML and the Unified CPN-Maoist -- today decided to renew their call for dialogue to protesting Madhesi and Tharu forces. UCPN-M negotiator Narayan... Travel 25 Sep, 2015
Sitaula calls agitating parties to sit for dialogue Jhapa, September 23 Nepali Congress General Secretary Krishna Prasad Sitaula today urged the agitating Madhes-based parties to give up violent protests and sit for talks. Speaking at a programme jointly organised by Nepal Women’s Union,... Travel 24 Sep, 2015
UDMF leaders stage demonstration in Rautahat RAUTAHAT: Leaders of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) on Wednesday staged demonstration at Dharkhan Chowk of Gaur Municipality in Rautahat by burning the copies of newly promulgated constitution of Nepal. Saying that the Madhesi people... Travel 23 Sep, 2015
Execution of constitution challenging, says Mahat Pokhara, September 21 Finance Minister and Nepali Congress central leader Ram Sharan Mahat today said implementing the new constitution would be challenging for the parties and the government. Addressing a ceremony organised to celebrate the... Travel 22 Sep, 2015
Big parties hold joint ceremony to welcome Nepal's Constitution at Tundikhel KATHMANDU: Three major parties - Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and UCPN-Maoist - are holding a joint welcome ceremony to mark promulgation of the Constitution st Tundikhel. Chairs of the parties, Prime Minister and NC President Sushil Koirala, UML... Horoscopes 21 Sep, 2015
Mahato burns statute copy, warns of all-out protests BIRGUNJ: Sadbhawana Party Chairman Rajendra Mahato burned a copy of newly promulgated Nepal’s Constitution in Parsa district on Monday. Stating that he cannot accept the constitution which failed to integrate and maintain the Madhesi’s... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Bomb found at FNCCI Khotang president's house KHOTANG: A bomb was found in the house of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Khotang District President Rajendra Layalu in Diktel Municipality-2 on Monday. A Nepal Army team deployed from Shergan Mudhe Barrack found... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Nepal embarks on journey towards federal destiny The distribution of powers is relatively tilted in favour of the strong centre With the promulgation of the new constitution Nepal has begun a journey towards federal destination. After the peace deal with the former Maoist insurgents and... Travel 21 Sep, 2015