MCC answers govt questions Millennium Challenge Corporation of United States on Wednesday sent its responses to the questions from Nepal government clarifying that Nepal’s constitution prevailed over the MCC agreement, but the agreement could not be amended at this time. Nepal 09 Sep, 2021
Supreme Court seeks explanation from minister for misusing authority The Supreme Court has sought a written explanation within 15 days from Education Minister Krishna Gopal Shrestha on his alleged role in getting Saraswati Pradhan, who was arrested on the charge of caste-based discrimination, released from police custody. Kathmandu 08 Jul, 2021
Government approves Citizen App Directive The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has approved the Citizen App (Operation and Management) Directive, 2021, in a bid to provide government services and information to citizens through a single electronic platform in a simple, economical, and effective manner by prioritising the use of information technology. Nepal 05 Jul, 2021
Justice eludes victims of heinous crimes: NHRC The National Human Rights Commission has said that the government has largely failed in its efforts to compensate the victims of heinous crimes and ensure lawful punishment to the perpetrators as recommended by the watchdog. Nepal 27 Jun, 2021
Gurung steps down as Gandaki CM Gandaki Province Chief Minister Prithivi Subba Gurung put in his papers on Sunday morning. Nepal 10 May, 2021
Rare win for Nepal indigenous groups as EIB admits 'gaps' in hydropower project An EIB investigation found some of the allegations "concerning gaps in the implementation" of its environmental and social policies were "partly substantiated," the EIB said in a statement last week. Nepal 30 Apr, 2021
COVID-19 pandemic: Calls for resilient OSH systems Nepal is already experiencing one of the highest COVID-19 reproduction rates as the second wave has hit the country. Opinion 29 Apr, 2021
Food availability in Nepal: Challenges faced with urbanisation At the economic, political and operational levels, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought agriculture into a dynamic debate. Opinion 18 Feb, 2021
OPINION: Following a vision for Hanuman Dhoka Palace Museum A recently prepared report ‘Strategic Planning for the Department of Archaeology’ addressed the need to align governance of cultural heritage to the provisions of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015. The report touches upon the lack of a Museum Policy... 12 Jan, 2021
Dahal-Nepal group still in favour of party unity: former minister Bhattarai NEPALGUNJ: Former minister Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that the faction is still in favour of party unity. He suggested that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli should... Travel 28 Dec, 2020
JSPN top leaders meet parliament Speaker, urge to hold HoR meeting KATHMANDU: The top leaders of Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal today held a meeting with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agni Prasad Sapkota, to discuss continuity of the Lower House. It has been learnt that JSPN leaders urged Speaker Sapkota... Horoscopes 24 Dec, 2020
EDITORIAL: Wrong practice The ordinance has given the PM sweeping powers to appoint persons in the constitutional bodies without consulting others President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday issued an ordinance to make the first amendment to the Constitutional Council (CC) Act,... 17 Dec, 2020