NC questions PM's absence from Lower House meetings Nepali lawmaker Rajendra Kumar KC and Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal lawmaker Laxman Lal Karna condemned the military coup in Myanmar and the brutal killing of civilians by the military rulers. Nepal 01 Apr, 2021
Govt failed to protect migrant workers� rights: AI report Kathmandu, February 22 The Government of Nepal has failed to deliver effective protection for migrant workers and end the culture of impunity for unlawful and criminal recruitment practices, says Amnesty International Report 2017-18. According to... Horoscopes 23 Feb, 2018
Nidhi, Mahato brace for close contest in Dhanusha-3 Janakpurdham, December 2 Dhanusha voters are keenly watching the parliamentary elections of Dhanusha -3 constituency as two top leaders Bimalendra Nidhi from the Nepali Congress and Rajendra Mahato from the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal are contesting... Travel 03 Dec, 2017
NC, UCPN-M, UDMF join hands to topple govt Kathmandu, May 4 Nepali Congress, the main opposition party, has joined hands with the second-largest ruling coalition partner Unified CPN-Maoist and agitating Madhes-based parties to topple KP Sharma Oli-led government. NC leaders held informal... Travel 05 May, 2016
Madhesi protesters greet Sapkota with black flags RAUTAHAT: Leaders of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have protested the visit of Minister of Forest and Soil Conservation Agni Prasad Sapkota by greeting him with black flags in Rautahat, on Wednesday afternoon. Minister Sapkota was... Travel 06 Apr, 2016
Madhesi leaders being framed: AHRC Kathmandu, February 24 The Asian Human Rights Commission’s partner organisation the Tarai Human Rights Defenders Alliance has secured information that the Nepal police have started arresting Madhesi protesters in different cases, mostly related to... Horoscopes 25 Feb, 2016
India pledges $250 million for rebuilding quake-hit Nepal NEW DELHI: India on Saturday pledged USD 250 million for post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal as the two countries try to heal strained ties following protests in Nepal over the country's new constitution. The assistance, covering housing,... Travel 20 Feb, 2016
Sushil Koirala's demise poses potential problems for Nepal KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, a moderate figure in Nepal's unsettled politics, died on Tuesday, presenting a potential hurdle in attempts to win greater rights for minorities in a new constitution. Koirala (76), a senior... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
PHOTO FEATURE: Vehicles smoothly cross Birgunj border after months BIRGUNJ: Dozens of vehicles crossed the Nepal-India border in Birgunj-Raxaul smoothly on Friday, 135 days after the border was blocked by agitating Madhesi parties. The movement was possible after local traders from nearby areas – from both sides of... Travel 05 Feb, 2016
Traders remove protesters from Birgunj border BIRGUNJ: Local traders from nearby areas - from both sides of the border - burned down tents set by the agitating Madhesi protesters and chased them away, at Nepal-India border in Birgunj on Friday. A group of Indian traders had come to the... Travel 05 Feb, 2016
Normal life affected by UDMF general strike JANAKPURDHAM: The normal life of people has been affected due to a general strike enforced by the United Democratic Madhesi Front in protest of the incident occurred in Rangeli of Morang district on Friday. Yesterday, three persons were killed and... Travel 22 Jan, 2016
Decision on fresh protest put off KATHMANDU: The United Democratic Madhesi Front, which called its meeting to discuss next phase of protest programmes on Friday, postponed its meeting till Saturday. According to Brikhesh Chandra Lal, Vice-chairperson of the Tarai Madhes Democratic... Travel 09 Jan, 2016