NPC Vice-chair takes oath of office

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Vice-Chairperson of National Planning Commission, Dr Prakash Kumar Shrestha and member Prof Dr..

UML’s 11th National Congress: Voting to begin Wednesday morning

KATHMANDU:- The Voting to elect new leadership in the 11th National Congress of the CPN (UML) is rescheduled for Wednesday morning. The voting was planned to begin from 4 pm today, and deferred..

Price of diesel and kerosene reduced, of petrol increased

KATHMANDU:- Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the prices of diesel and kerosene by four rupees per litre with effect from midnight today. However, the price of petrol has been increased by two rupees..

ECN grants permission to 31 organizations to observe upcoming HoR elections

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission of Nepal (ECN) has aurthorized 31 different organizations to observe the House of Representatives (HoR) elected slated to take place on coming March 5,..

Govt forms high-level political dialogue committee

KATHMANDU:- The government has formed a high-level political dialogue committee to engage in discussions with various political parties and stakeholders. According to Minister for Communication..

UML National Congress: Oli, Pokharel file candidacy for UML chair

KATHMANDU:- CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli and senior Vice-Chairperson Ishwor Pokharel have registered their candidacy for the post of Chairperson in the 11th General Convention of the..

President asks govt. to solely focus on election

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has suggested that the government should entirely focus on holding the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5,..

Political parties contesting the PR election system get election symbols

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission has distributed election symbols to political parties participating in proportional representation (PR) electoral system for the election to the House of..

Fair weather forecast across the country today

KATHMANDU:- At present, there is no significant weather system affecting the country. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division, there will be partly cloudy weather in Karnali Province..

Jeep Accident in Palpa: 3 dead, 8 injured

PALPA:- A jeep accident in Nisdi Rural Municipality, Palpa, has left three people dead and eight others injured. The incident occurred this morning at Mityal Chiurebas, Nisdi-4, on the..

Four new ministers administered oath of office

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to the four newly appointed ministers at a special ceremony in the Office of the President today. Shrddha..

Cabinet meeting approves agreement signed with Gen-Z reps

KATHMANDU:- A meeting of the Council of Ministers held today approved and decided to implement the 10-point agreement signed between the government and Gen Z representatives on Wednesday. The..

Weather to remain mainly fair today

KATHMANDU:- The weather today will remain partly cloudy in the hilly and mountainous region of Koshi province and mainly fair in rest of the country. Later, tonight the weather will continue to..

7,344 complaints of violence against women in six years

KATHMANDU:- A total of 7,344 different types of violence against women (VAW) cases were reported to the National Women’s Commission in the past six years. The complaints were made from various..

47 Nepalis rescued from scamming centers in Myanmar

KATHMANDU:- As many as 47 Nepalis trapped in the online scamming centers in Myanmar have been rescued and sent home by the Embassy of Nepal in Thailand today. According to the press release of the..