Lawmakers rue uncracked glass ceiling Lawmakers lambasted the government for prejudice and discrimination today, following the appointment of the secretary of the health ministry and its attitude towards women leadership. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Lawmakers call for halt to cable car project The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has demanded that the cable car construction work in Pathibhara, Taplejung, be stopped immediately. Nepal 24 Feb, 2025
HoR meeting: MPs demand immediate halt to cable car construction in Pathibhara During the Emergency Hour of today's House of Representatives (HoR) meeting, lawmakers urged the government to intervene and prevent further escalation of tensions, as locals continue to resist the project. Nepal 23 Feb, 2025
MPs urge government to ensure security for Nepali students in India, probe Lamsal's death Parliamentarians have called on the government to take immediate diplomatic and political initiatives to ensure the safety of Nepali students studying in India. Kathmandu 18 Feb, 2025
Epidemic of online violence targeting female politicians in Nepal: ONI report A new report published by the Open Nepal Initiative (ONI) has revealed a growing epidemic of online violence targeting female politicians in Nepal, highlighting how this pervasive issue undermines democratic participation and silences critical voices in public discourse. Nepal 17 Dec, 2024
Parliamentary body calls on TU for effective implementation of academic calendar Committee president Dr Kaluram Rai called for thinking on ways as to how the situation of students having to go abroad for tertiary education could be stopped. Education 04 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: RSP quits govt Three ministers of the newly-formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) pulled out of the government on Sunday after Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal refused to reappoint RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane as home minister. Opinion 07 Feb, 2023
RSP denied home ministry, quits govt The Rabi Lamichhane-led Rastriya Swatantra Party, which has 19 seats in the House of Representatives, today decided to quit the government over Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s refusal to give the home portfolio to the party. The party will, however, continue supporting the government. Nepal 06 Feb, 2023
Minister Toshima Karki refutes allegations related to ICU protocol Minister of State for Health and Population Toshima Karki has issued a clarification through Facebook after she was criticised for publicity stunt by posting a video of her visit to the Kirtipur-based burn hospital on Wednesday. Nepal 28 Jan, 2023
Youth attempts self-immolation in front of Parliament building A 36-year-old tried to self-immolate in front of the Parliament in New Baneshwor today. Nepal 25 Jan, 2023
Bir Hospital launches cath lab service The catheterization lab commonly known as the cath lab is meant for various kinds of cardiac tests and other related procedures. Kathmandu 19 Jan, 2023
26pc women in new Cabinet Half-a-dozen women have participated in the Cabinet formed this time. In the 23-member Cabinet, 26 per cent are women. Nepal 18 Jan, 2023