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Nepal rain kills 14, paralyses normal lifeSubscriber Only
July 13, 2019 02:36 IST
As collapsing houses, landslides and other rain-related incidents caused death and destruction, the government alerted people across the country, especially low lying areas, that more rain was likely and that caution should be exercised.
Sat, Jul 13, 2019
Nepal govt says no to Dalai Lama birthdaySubscriber Only
July 07, 2019 04:41 IST
Sources in Nepal’s Home Ministry said the government has denied permission to the office of the Dalai Lama in Kathmandu, asking them not to celebrate the spiritual leader’s birthday — he was born July 6, 1935.
Sun, Jul 07, 2019
Nepal govt withdraws ‘Guthi Bill’ after protestsSubscriber Only
June 19, 2019 00:54 IST
Prime Minister K P Oli asked his Land Reforms Minister to withdraw the Bill, but he was stopped by the Opposition from speaking on the issue in Parliament Tuesday morning.
Wed, Jun 19, 2019
Envoy to Nepal leads yoga practice above Everest base campSubscriber Only
June 17, 2019 03:14 IST
The symbolic practice was part of International Yoga Day celebrations for June 21, and is believed to send the message that India is willing to pitch in to restore Everest to its pristine state.
Mon, Jun 17, 2019
Controversial Bills: Following protests, Nepal govt shows signs of retreatSubscriber Only
June 14, 2019 05:46 IST
One of the Bills seeks to replace the existing Press Council with a media council led by a government-appointed chief, who would have sweeping powers to impose fines up to Rs 1 million on editors, reporters or publishers if they are found guilty of defamation.
Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Explained: What does it take to climb Mount Everest? What are the risks involved?Subscriber Only
June 03, 2019 00:43 IST
Mount Everest expedition: The death of 11 climbers on the world’s highest peak has drawn worldwide attention. What does it take to climb Mount Everest? How many get permission, and how? What are the risks involved in the ascent?
Mon, Jun 03, 2019
At least 3 killed in Kathmandu explosionsSubscriber Only
May 27, 2019 01:12 IST
Police said the situation was under control and patrols had been intensified in Kathmandu and other places.
Mon, May 27, 2019
Nepal PM Oli’s ‘abusive’ comments on Oppn expunged from recordsSubscriber Only
May 12, 2019 02:47 IST
Oli, in the course of his response to the debate over President Bidhya Devi Bhandari's address to the joint session of parliament, had on May 7 ridiculed the Opposition using many "unparliamentary" and "abusive" words.
Sun, May 12, 2019Nepal: PM KP Oli warns Maoist group, defends president for ‘my govt’ remarkSubscriber Only
May 05, 2019 01:03 IST
Addressing a parliamentary party meeting of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal, Oli said his government had succeeded in bringing “secessionist” groups to mainstream politics, and that he would want to give the same opportunity to those practicing “terrorism” provided they are willing to surrender arms.
Sun, May 05, 2019
The questions that matter Bihar: Lalu not present, but that does not mean Lalu is absentSubscriber Only
April 19, 2019 00:40 IST
RJD leaders say his stamp is everywhere — in the emergence of son Tejashwi Yadav as heir despite family grumblings, in the seat distribution within the alliance, in ticket allocation, and even in his absence that has robbed Bihar of the flavour the leader brought to its elections.
Fri, Apr 19, 2019
Begusarai: Kanhaiya in the balance, but caste could again outweigh class hereSubscriber Only
April 15, 2019 00:40 IST
With approximately 23 per cent of its 19.50 lakh voters Bhumihars, the upper caste that Kanhaiya belongs to, Begusarai has among the highest concentration of this group in Bihar.
Mon, Apr 15, 2019
Sharing stage with BJP, JD(U) treads carefully with minority messagingSubscriber Only
April 13, 2019 02:45 IST
The JD(U) faces a dilemma in the region in an election the party is fighting in alliance with the BJP — the people, especially those from the minority community, do not come out openly in favour of either the BJP or Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Sat, Apr 13, 2019
Nepal mulls law giving sweeping powers to PM on deploying ArmySubscriber Only
April 05, 2019 03:57 IST
“We fear that with the current ruling dispensation having militant youth wings , it could be way of incorporating them into the security system through back door,” a senior Army officer said.
Fri, Apr 05, 2019
At least 27 dead in Nepal stormSubscriber Only
April 02, 2019 04:29 IST
Strong wind, rain and hail in the two districts on Sunday night uprooted around 500 families, damaging their houses. Though the official death toll is 27, unofficial sources said 31 people have died.
Tue, Apr 02, 2019
Former Nepal PM Prachanda says US ensured he wasn’t arrested during visitSubscriber Only
April 01, 2019 06:35 IST
Prachanda was the leader of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) during the insurgency. “I am revealing all this here because it is a very sensitive issue, and there have been attempts to undo the historic achievements in the country,” he said.
Mon, Apr 01, 2019Raids on Maoist breakaway group in Nepal, weapons seizedSubscriber Only
March 08, 2019 00:29 IST
Police began the raids at Shivgarhi area early morning and searched 18 houses, seizing two short machine guns (SMG) with three magazines, two pistols, remote sensing devices and explosives.
Fri, Mar 08, 2019
Nepal tourism minister Rabindra Adhikari among 7 dead in helicopter crashSubscriber Only
February 28, 2019 05:15 IST
All seven on board including Nepal's Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Rabindra Adhikari were killed in the fatal crash. An emergency meeting of the cabinet was called following the incident.
Thu, Feb 28, 2019Breakaway Maoist group claims Friday’s blasts in NepalSubscriber Only
February 25, 2019 00:52 IST
Hemant Prakash Oli, a central committee member of the party, told the BBC Nepali service on Sunday night that it was his party that caused the series of explosions on Friday.
Mon, Feb 25, 2019
Explosions at a dozen telecom towers across Nepal, one killedSubscriber Only
February 24, 2019 00:32 IST
Bahadur Gurung, a Nepali citizen who retired from the Singapore police service a few years ago, was injured as a powerful bomb went off outside NCELL telecommunication office in Lalitpur in Kathmandu, and succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital Friday night.
Sun, Feb 24, 2019Nepal: K P Oli dissolves ‘unity task force’Subscriber Only
February 23, 2019 02:47 IST
Oli’s move is the latest in a spate of actions that have raised doubts about the unity of the ruling party.
Sat, Feb 23, 2019
Protests in Nepal after satirical song taken off WebSubscriber Only
February 18, 2019 03:56 IST
As reports about the song's withdrawal began coming up, an avalanche of support for the singer, and the right to protest against the government, have dominated public discourse.
Mon, Feb 18, 2019Nepal: As Venezuela issue divides party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets K P OliSubscriber Only
February 10, 2019 01:29 IST
Dahal’s statement on January 25 that American “imperialism’s intrusion in Venezuela affairs was not acceptable” had reportedly irked the US, and Oli tried to appease Washington by calling Dahal’s statement a “slip of tongue”.
Sun, Feb 10, 2019Prachanda’s Venezuela remarks trigger rift within Nepal ruling partySubscriber Only
February 08, 2019 00:36 IST
On Wednesday evening, Oli told government-controlled Nepal Television that there was no urgency for Prachanda to make such a statement when “I was abroad, and going to return within hours”. “Such a statement would not have come if I were here,” he added.
Fri, Feb 08, 2019
Washington seeks explanation after Nepal leader slams US intervention in VenezuelaSubscriber Only
February 03, 2019 01:10 IST
The US Ambassador in Kathmandu, Randy Berry, on Friday did not attend a meeting that Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli and Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali had hosted for the head of the mission, and instead sent his deputy.
Sun, Feb 03, 2019
Clarify plans for transitional justice process, Nepal govt toldSubscriber Only
January 25, 2019 00:21 IST
The joint statement comes in wake of the government’s move to throttle investigations by two designated commissions by not giving them adequate powers and jurisdiction ahead of the expiry of their four-year term on February 1.
Fri, Jan 25, 2019Journalism of Courage
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