Tatopani tales Kathmandu The Tatopani customs point, which is a major trade route linking China to Nepal, was closed after sustaining damage during the devastating earthquake of 2015. All bilateral trade with China from the trade point came to a halt. The... 16 Jun, 2019
Harmful chemicals law not enacted despite SC order Kathmandu, September 22 More than a year ago, the Supreme Court ordered the government to regulate and control the sale, distribution and import of sulphuric acid and other harmful chemicals, but no law has been enacted in this regard. A division... Travel 23 Sep, 2018
EDITORIAL: Focus on fair trade Farmers need easy access to market so that they can sell their produce at competitive prices, which, in turn, will enable consumers to get a fair deal The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies yesterday formed a panel led by joint-secretary... 22 Aug, 2018
Pun re-elected vice-prez unopposed Kathmandu, March 18 Incumbent Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun was today re-elected to the post unopposed, as no other candidate filed nomination. The election of the VP was slated for March 23 but the Election Commission declared Pun’s... Horoscopes 19 Mar, 2018
Pun�s re-election as veep certain Kathmandu March 17 Incumbent Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun will be declared the unopposed winner of the vice-presidential election tomorrow. The Election Commission will, announce him elected tomorrow. Fifty-two-year old Pun was the only... Travel 18 Mar, 2018
Bhandari, Rai final prez candidates KATHMANDU: The Election Commission on Thursday published the final list of presidential candidates. The candidates are President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and Nepali Congress leader Kumari Laxmi Rai. EC Spokesperson Navaraj Dhakal said the EC did not... Travel 09 Mar, 2018
Unified left party may not get name of �Communist Party of Nepal� Kathmandu, February 20 The CPN-UML and the CPN-Maoist Centre, which have decided to unify their parties may not get the name of ‘Communist Party of Nepal’, as such a party already exists in the Election Commission’s list. The UML and ... Travel 21 Feb, 2018
Ambiguity over presidential poll date Kathmandu, February 16 Lack of clear provision in the constitution is causing confusion regarding presidential polls. It is not clear whether the presidential election should be held within a month of the Election Commission announcing the final... Travel 17 Feb, 2018
EC submits parliamentary poll results to president Kathmandu, February 14 The Election Commission today submitted the final results of parliamentary elections held on November 26 and December 7 to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, paving the way for the formation of a new government. Chief Election... Travel 15 Feb, 2018
EC likely to submit parliamentary poll results to prez today Kathmandu, February 13 The Election Commission is likely to submit the final result of the parliamentary election to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari tomorrow. Parliamentary election was held on November 26 and December 7. Results of 165... Travel 14 Feb, 2018
Names of winner PR candidates recommended Kathmandu, February 12 Political parties today submitted their list of winners of the parliamentary proportional representation election held on November 26 and December 7. Election Commission Spokesperson Navaraj Dhakal said all five national... Travel 13 Feb, 2018
Time extended to correct list KATHMANDU: The Election Commission on Monday directed the Nepali Congress, the CPN-Maoist Centre and Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal to submit their corrected list of winners of the parliamentary proportional representation election by 5:00 pm,... Travel 13 Feb, 2018