National Unity Day marked with fervour Kathmandu, January 11 National Unity Day was observed by organising a special function here today on the occasion of 296th birth anniversary of late king Prithvi Narayan Shah, the architect and unifier of modern Nepal. The day was marked... Horoscopes 12 Jan, 2018
RPP likely to pull out of govt over CJ impeachment motion KATHMANDU: Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa-led Rastriya Prajatantra Party has called an emergency meeting of its central executive committee tomorrow after two ruling parties -- Nepali Congress and CPN Maoist Centre -- moved an impeachment motion... Travel 30 Apr, 2017
Govt creating conducive environment to hold local level elections: DPM Thapa BIRATNAGAR: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa said that the government had been creating environment conducive to hold election with consensus and participation of all. Talking to... Travel 22 Apr, 2017
Civic election on scheduled date, says DPM Kamal Thapa Pokhara, April 1 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa today said civic polls would be held on the scheduled date of May 14. At an interaction held in Pokhara, Thapa said the Election... Travel 02 Apr, 2017
Dozens injured as RPP cadres picket Election Commission KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party on Monday picketed the Election Commission in Kathmandu, protesting the constitutional body's decision to delete a section of the party's charter about the Hindu state and the monarchy. The party... Travel 20 Mar, 2017
RPP registers amendment proposal demanding Hindu state KATHMANDU: The ruling Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) on Sunday registered a Constitution amendment bill at the Parliament demanding that the provision on secularism be removed and the Hindu state be established. Six RPP lawmakers--Kunti Kumari... Horoscopes 19 Mar, 2017
RPP to seek "constitutional remedy" to protect charter KATHMANDU: Concluding that the Election Commission's decision to remove some sections of its charter was unconstitutional, the Rastriya Prajatantra Party on Saturday decided to seek "constitutional remedy" against the constitutional body. An... Horoscopes 18 Mar, 2017
Amendment now, boundary delineation later: PM to UDMF KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed that the Constitution amendment bill would be endorsed before the May 14 local polls, withdrawing provisions regarding delineation of provinces from the proposal. In a meeting with... Horoscopes 15 Mar, 2017
PM Dahal inaugurates operation of 744 local levels KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday formally inaugurated the operation of 744 new local levels across the country amid a programme organised at the Lalitpur Metropolitan City in the Valley. According to the new structure,... Horoscopes 14 Mar, 2017
LBRC submits final yet incomplete report to govt KATHMANDU: The Local Bodies Restructuring Commission on Monday submitted its final report to the government, without delineating special, autonomous and protected areas as assigned by the Constitution. LBRC Chairman Balananda Paudel handed over... Travel 13 Mar, 2017
New civic set-up comes into effect Kathmandu, March 10 Old structures of the local bodies--VDCs and municipalities--were officially dissolved today with the publishing of the new local level set-up in the Nepal Gazette. Village development committees and municipalities that had... Travel 11 Mar, 2017
New local level structure comes into effect from today KATHMANDU: The government on Friday announced that the new local level structure as decided by the Cabinet earlier in line with the 2015 Constitution would come into effect from today. The government published a notice in this regard on the... Travel 10 Mar, 2017
