Peace, statute-making govt’s priority, says Prachanda Kathmandu, September 4:Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ today said the government’s priority was to bring the peace process to a logical conclusion, draft the new constitution on time, bring economic prosperity and safeguard national... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2008
Nepal One journalists gherao MoIC Kathmandu, September 1:Agitating journalists of Nepal One Television today gheraoed the Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) to draw the attention of the minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara towards their month-long protests.Manoj Jha,... Horoscopes 01 Sep, 2008
Draft report submitted Kathmandu, August 29:The committee formed to formulate Right to Information (RTI) regulation handed over its draft report to Minister for Information and Communication Krishna Bahadur Mahara at the latter’s office today.The committee, which was... Travel 30 Aug, 2008
Mahara takes charge Kathmandu, August 22:Newly appointed Minister for Information and Communications Krishna Bahadur Mahara assumed office on Friday. Minister Mahara was welcomed by Secretary at the Ministry Information and Communications Yubaraj Pandey, high-ra-nking... Horoscopes 23 Aug, 2008
PM calls Japan to help rebuild infrastructure Kathmandu, July 16:Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala met Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Osamu Uno today.During the meeting at the PM’s official residence in Baluwatar, Koirala urged increased development assistance from Japan and made special... Travel 17 Jul, 2008
Info Commission rues lack of resources Kathmandu, July 3:Commissioners at the National Information Commission today said they had been confined to a room in the Ministry of Information and Communication.“Despite a lack of resources and employees, the NIC has begun its work,” said Sabita... Horoscopes 04 Jul, 2008
Maoists’ no-trust motion threat against govt Kathmandu, June 17:The CPN (Maoist) would not, at any rate, support Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala as the country’s first President, said party leader Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ today.Thapa also said the party might consider a no-trust... Travel 18 Jun, 2008
YCL to help cops in policing Kathmandu, May 31:President of the Young Communist League (YCL) Ganesh Man Pun “Rashmi” said today that his organisation will not handle cases and complaints filed by the public.Responding to journalists’ queries during an informal tea party... Horoscopes 01 Jun, 2008
Govt to introduce CA ordinance Kathmandu, May 22:The government today decided to introduce an ordinance to govern swearing-in of members of the Constituent Assembly, the first meeting of which is scheduled for May 28. Government spokesperson and Minister for Information and... Travel 23 May, 2008
Prachanda, Khanal in bid to forge consensus Kathmandu, May 20:CPN-Maoist chairman Prachanda and CPN-UML general secretary Jhalanath Khanal held discussions here today in an effort to forge consensus.In today’s dialogue held at UML party headquarters, Balkhu, the leaders discussed the issues of... Travel 21 May, 2008
Talks on to bring left out Janajatis into CA Kathmandu, May 17:Janajati leaders lobbying with parties for the inclusion of 26 marginalised groups in the Constituent Assembly held an informal meeting with a government team today.Out of 59 Janajati groups listed by the government, 26 groups have no... Horoscopes 18 May, 2008
SPA to pave way for govt formation: Prachanda Kathmandu, May 8:Maoist chairman Prachanda today said that a meeting of the Seven-Party Alliance (SPA) scheduled for tomorrow would begin discussion on the formation of a new government based on the people’s mandate. He claimed that the people had... Travel 09 May, 2008