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NC General Convention: Delegates voting to elect new leadership
NC General Convention: Delegates voting to elect new leaders...
According to the Central Election Committee, voting to elect the new Central Working Committee will run from 10 am to 6 pm. A total of 7,255 convention delegates are eligible to vote.
16 hours ago
POLITICS
Thapa, Khadgi in race as NC votes for new leadership
Thapa, Khadgi in race as NC votes for new leadership
According to the Central Election Committee, voting for the new Central Working Committee on the fifth day of the party’s 15th General Convention will begin at 10 am, with 7,255 delegates eligible to cast their ballots.
20 hours ago
POLITICS
Thapa calls for open Parliament, freer parties
Thapa calls for open Parliament, freer parties
Addressing the opening of the Nepali Congress’ 15th General Convention at Khula Manch (Open Theater) in Kathmandu on Sunday, Thapa said Parliament could not be considered truly open until the prime minister appeared before lawmakers with due respect for the institution.
3 days ago
POLITICS
Govt preparing to bring irrigation under Infrastructure Development Ministry
Govt preparing to bring irrigation under Infrastructure Deve...
The government is preparing to bring irrigation under the Infrastructure Development Ministry, a move that could push the ministry’s budget beyond Rs 350 billion.
5 days ago
POLITICS
Govt decides to table Civil Service Bill in Parliament
Govt decides to table Civil Service Bill in Parliament
The Cabinet meeting on Tuesday approved the bill concerning the formation, operation and service conditions of the federal civil service for submission to Parliament.
Sep 30, 2026
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
Fast-track deadline extended for third time, cost projected to rise by Rs 20 billion
Fast-track deadline extended for third time, cost projected...
Expressway, or the fast-track, is already nearly 2.5 times its initial estimated cost, with another Rs 20 billion in additional spending projected.
Sep 24, 2026
SOCIETY
Bhotekoshi flood: Govt to restrict building permanent homes in flood-hit areas
Bhotekoshi flood: Govt to restrict building permanent homes...
1,200 families need permanent homes
Sep 23, 2026
SOCIETY
Public service gap: Women apply more, men get most appointments
Public service gap: Women apply more, men get most appointme...
The commission received 382,947 applications through its online system between the first day of Shrawan 2082 and the end of Asar 2083. Women submitted 200,930 applications, or 52.47 percent, while men submitted 182,017, or 47.53 percent. That amounted to an average of 250 applications per advertised...
Sep 21, 2026
SOCIETY
Joint secretaries: Transferred from one ‘veranda to another veranda role’
Joint secretaries: Transferred from one ‘veranda to another...
Two joint secretaries have been transferred from the Home Ministry to another ministry’s “reserve pool,” effectively transferring them from one “veranda” to another veranda role.
Sep 18, 2026
SOCIETY
Squatter families stuck in holding centers for five months with no clear exit plan in sigh...
Squatter families stuck in holding centers for five months w...
Five months after being evicted, 102 squatter families remain in holding centers with no clear timeline for permanent relocation.
Sep 17, 2026