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Calls grow within NC for Special Convention as Regular General Convention looks unlikely
With little visible progress towards holding the Nepali Congress (NC)’ regular general convention before the March 5 polls, pressure is mounting within the party for an alternative course.
Dec 26, 2025
Balen stays cautious as talks with Rabi progress after ...
Balen stays cautious as talks with Rabi progress after ...
Dec 26, 2025
Newly appointed Foreign Minister Sharma sworn in
Newly appointed Foreign Minister Sharma sworn in
Dec 26, 2025
Minister Kharel holds meeting with NCP Coordinator Daha...
Minister Kharel holds meeting with NCP Coordinator Daha...
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RSP publishes proportional representation list with 387 names, drops 27 applicants
RSP publishes proportional representation list with 387 name...
The party released a list of 387 aspirants, selected in line with the principle of proportional inclusion. According to the party, the list ensures representation from various communities, including Khas Arya, Janajati, Madhesi, Dalit, Muslim, and others.
11 hours ago
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Former Army Lieutenant General Balananda Sharma to become Foreign Minister, to take oath t...
Former Army Lieutenant General Balananda Sharma to become Fo...
Sharma is scheduled to take the oath of office at 2:00 PM today. According to the Office of the President, he will be assigned the Foreign Affairs portfolio, which is currently being handled by Prime Minister Karki herself.
12 hours ago
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Balen–Rabi talks teams engage in internal consultations
Balen–Rabi talks teams engage in internal consultations
Talks teams of RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane and Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah have begun internal consultations ahead of the March 5 election, with a direct meeting between two leaders unlikely for now as both sides work on a consensus framework.
13 hours ago
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PM Karki to hold discussions with Oli, Deuba, Dahal
PM Karki to hold discussions with Oli, Deuba, Dahal
Prime Minister Karki will meet CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli, Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Saturday.
14 hours ago
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HoR election is NC’ top priority, Deuba assures Minister Kharel
HoR election is NC’ top priority, Deuba assures Minister Kha...
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba says the party has begun preparations for the March 5 House of Representatives election, calling free and fair polls the party’s top political priority.
14 hours ago
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A motionless NC in the general convention marathon
A motionless NC in the general convention marathon
At a moment when it should be racing through final preparations, the NC finds itself bogged down in a basic question: whether to form one of its most powerful bodies—the Parliamentary Committee.
15 hours ago
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Minister Kharel meets Deuba; What did they discuss?
Minister Kharel meets Deuba; What did they discuss?
During the meeting, Minister Kharel requested Deuba to help create a conducive environment for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, Kharel’s secretariat informed Republica Daily.
16 hours ago
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NC leaders focus on Parliamentary Committee formation as General Convention clock ticks
NC leaders focus on Parliamentary Committee formation as Gen...
Party leaders raised the issue during a working committee meeting that began Wednesday, alongside deliberations on preparing the proportional representation list for the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5.
17 hours ago
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NC leader Paudel announces candidacy for General Secretary
NC leader Paudel announces candidacy for General Secretary
He said that although he had competed for the General Secretary position in the party's 14th General Convention, he was not successful and formally announced that he will compete for the General Secretary position in the 15th General Convention.
18 hours ago
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Govt working hard to conduct March 5 election successfully: PM Karki
Govt working hard to conduct March 5 election successfully:...
She stressed that the government has been working round the clock to maintain good governance.
19 hours ago