January 07, 2017 00:54 IST
The meeting also comes at a time when the Supreme Court faces criticism over the appointment of judges with political background after recommendation of their respective parties.
Sat, Jan 07, 2017January 06, 2017 00:37 IST
The dismissal followed a spat between Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” and Gyawali holding each other responsible for the slow pace of work.
Fri, Jan 06, 2017December 26, 2016 00:06 IST
Former king’s statement has muddied the political waters
Mon, Dec 26, 2016December 20, 2016 02:28 IST
The Parliament was adjourned for the second week in a row as the Communist Party has been obstructing it.
Tue, Dec 20, 2016December 19, 2016 00:08 IST
Dahal, in consultation with the main parties, announced that the local bodies number and boundaries will remain the same as they were 20 years ago when election last took place under the 1991 constitution.
Mon, Dec 19, 2016December 13, 2016 00:05 IST
Streets erupt as political impasse over reconstituting provinces continues
Tue, Dec 13, 2016December 11, 2016 16:59 IST
The main opposition, Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist and the RPP-N combining against the constitution amendment bill, on the other hand, will defeat the bill that may lead to the fall of the government.
Sun, Dec 11, 2016December 08, 2016 00:46 IST
Speaking at a programme in Dang, Prachanda said he will not buckle under Opposition pressure.
Thu, Dec 08, 2016December 05, 2016 02:23 IST
PM Dahal’s credibility is at stake as people protest a constitution amendment
Mon, Dec 05, 2016December 02, 2016 13:59 IST
On Thursday, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's every attempt to cajole and convince Front leaders failed.
Fri, Dec 02, 2016December 01, 2016 00:33 IST
Nepal govt moved bill to meet Madhesi demands.
Thu, Dec 01, 2016November 30, 2016 02:51 IST
A section of the university administration opposed the move saying ‘university land’ can not be leased out to anyone for more than 10 years.
Wed, Nov 30, 2016November 25, 2016 16:41 IST
Dr KC is better known in the capital and urban areas for intermittent fasts --- now the tenth in the past five years--seeking corruption free medical education.
Fri, Nov 25, 2016November 25, 2016 02:09 IST
He was also critical of certain external donors and international NGOs who were involved in what he said was “instigating and defaming” the Nepalese army by “linking it with a certain religion and community”.
Fri, Nov 25, 2016November 23, 2016 02:17 IST
It is the Himalayan nation’s first UNESCO heritage world site to have been repaired after the earthquake.
Wed, Nov 23, 2016November 22, 2016 00:56 IST
The unified party will leave the issue of whether to back the restoration of the constitutional monarchy or accept republic Nepal to the delegate session that will take place soon.
Tue, Nov 22, 2016November 21, 2016 00:15 IST
Only politicians have been beneficiaries of the decade-old peace accord.
Mon, Nov 21, 2016November 14, 2016 11:17 IST
There is no official estimate of how much Indian currency is in circulation in Nepal, but the fact that it is freely acceptable and convertible in Nepal.
Mon, Nov 14, 2016November 14, 2016 00:57 IST
The issue of the cost borne by the exchequer for expensive treatment of politicians, cutting across their political leanings, has been an issue of contention the past few months.
Mon, Nov 14, 2016November 14, 2016 00:10 IST
Nepal’s PM is struggling to balance India and China. Resentments are building within
Mon, Nov 14, 2016November 09, 2016 00:51 IST
The order comes at a time when he is facing an impeachment motion in Parliament on multiple grounds.
Wed, Nov 09, 2016November 07, 2016 00:22 IST
The government had hoped India would “welcome” the statute promulgated 14 months ago during President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit.
Mon, Nov 07, 2016November 04, 2016 14:20 IST
The two Presidents talked of history, civilisation, culture, geography, and the proximity between the people of the two countries – all of which bring them uniquely closer.
Fri, Nov 04, 2016November 03, 2016 02:43 IST
President Pranab Mukherjee said the common challenges would necessitate an environment of peace and security in the region and beyond.
Thu, Nov 03, 2016October 31, 2016 00:10 IST
Pranab Mukherjee is seen to have played a key role in Nepal and he could build on that during his upcoming visit to that country.
Mon, Oct 31, 2016