Mahat warns of humanitarian crisis Kathmandu, September 28 Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat today said the country might even face ‘humanitarian crisis’, if cargo trucks laden with essential commodities fail to enter Nepal from Indian border points in the coming... Travel 29 Sep, 2015
Nepal eases curfews though constitution protests persist KATHMANDU: Protests against Nepal's new constitution were abating, Nepal said Tuesday, just hours after police opened fire on a crowd and injured three in the east of the Himalayan nation. Curfews imposed amid weeks of violent demonstrations... Travel 22 Sep, 2015
India summons home envoy to Nepal as new charter sours ties NEW DELHI: India summoned its ambassador to Nepal home for urgent talks, officials said on Tuesday, following a sudden downturn in ties after its neighbour adopted a new constitution that sparked weeks of border violence that killed more than 40... Women 22 Sep, 2015
United States congratulates Nepal for new Constitution KATHMANDU: The United States has congratulated the people of Nepal after the promulgation of Nepal's Constitution, saying it was an important milestone in Nepal's democratic journey. "The United States congratulates the people of Nepal on their... Travel 22 Sep, 2015
Citizenship provisions discriminate against women With Nepal’s adoption of a new constitution, news has surfaced that in conferring citizenship by descent the requirement of both “father and mother to be Nepali” has been substituted by “father or mother”, meaning essentially that... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Nepal gets new constitution Kathmandu, September 20 Nepal’s decades-long wait for the new constitution through people’s representatives is over, as President Ram Baran Yadav today announced the commencement of new constitution during the Constituent Assembly... Horoscopes 21 Sep, 2015
Protester shot at, injured, few minutes after promulgation of new Constitution RAUTAHAT: Protesters demonstrating against the government and promulgation of Nepal's new constitution clashed with Armed Police Force at Bhediyai in Rautahat district on Sunday few minutes after the President announced commencement of the... Travel 20 Sep, 2015
President to address CA function during promulgation of Nepal's Constitution 2072 KATHMANDU: President Dr Ram Baran Yadav will address the special function organised for the announcement of commencement of Nepal's Constitution 2072 at Constituent Assembly's ultimate meeting on Sunday late afternoon. Arrangements for the... Horoscopes 19 Sep, 2015
Nepali Congress CWC meeting on Monday KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress has called a meeting of its Central Working Committee on Monday morning. According to a statement issued by the party's central office, the meeting will be held at Prime Minister Sushil Koirala's official residence in... Horoscopes 19 Sep, 2015
New statute a new step towards truly democratic country, says Japan KATHMANDU: Japan today welcomed endorsement of Nepal’s new Constitution through its Constituent Assembly. “We would like to congratulate the people of Nepal as they marked a new step toward a truly democratic country,” Japanese Foreign... Horoscopes 18 Sep, 2015
CA members start signing Nepal's new constitution KATHMANDU: The Constituent Assembly (CA) members on Friday are signing on Nepal's Constitution 2072, which the historic body endorsed two-thirds majority a couple of days ago. An arrangement has been made for the CA members to sign on the... Horoscopes 18 Sep, 2015
CA Chair meets President, invites to function for promulgation of new constitution KATHMANDU: Constituent Assembly Chairperson Subas Chandra Nembang on Tuesday morning informed President Dr Ram Baran Yadav about the arrangements made for the commencement of new constitution, which the sovereign body is currently endorsing, and... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2015