WORLD
India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims has them worried. Here’s what it says
India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims has them w...
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has implemented a controversial citizenship law that has been widely criticized for excluding Muslims, a minority community whose concerns have heightened under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government.
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
Protests drove Nepal’s king off the throne 16 years ago. Now, protests are trying to bring...
Protests drove Nepal’s king off the throne 16 years ago. Now...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Sixteen years ago, mass protests in Nepal forced then-King Gyanendra Shah to give up the throne and clear the way for a republic. Now, a new wave of protest is trying to bring him back.
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
UML agrees to give post of vice-chairperson of National Assembly to Unified Socialist
UML agrees to give post of vice-chairperson of National Asse...
KATHMANDU, March 12: CPN-UML has agreed to give the vice-chairmanship of the National Assembly to the CPN (Unified Socialist).
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Maoist lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal elected as National Assembly Chairman
Maoist lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal elected as National Ass...
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KATHMANDU, March 12: CPN (Maoist Center) lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal has been elected as the Speaker of the National Assembly after defeating Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Yuvraj Sharma.
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
Unified Socialist to give vote of confidence to PM Dahal
Unified Socialist to give vote of confidence to PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, March 12: Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal today held a meeting with CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal.
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
LSP decides not to give trust vote to PM Dahal
LSP decides not to give trust vote to PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, March 12: The Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP) has decided not to give a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
RSP issues whip to its MPs to give vote of confidence to PM Dahal
RSP issues whip to its MPs to give vote of confidence to PM...
KATHMANDU, March 12: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has directed its members of parliament (MPs) to vote in favor of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Mar 12, 2024
SOCIETY
New bill proposes suspension of civil servants for incidents related to alcohol consumptio...
New bill proposes suspension of civil servants for incidents...
KATHMANDU, March 12: In the forthcoming administrative law, the government has proposed cautioning and taking necessary actions if any government employee is found reaching office under the influence of alcohol or consuming alcohol during working hours on office premises.
Mar 12, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold remains stable at Rs 126,000 per tola on third consecutive day, price of silver rises
Gold remains stable at Rs 126,000 per tola on third consecut...
KATHMANDU, March 12: Gold prices, which have been consistently high, remain steady at Rs 126,000 per tola for the third consecutive day on Tuesday. Despite a slight decline in the international market, the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Associations reports that the domestic trading pr...
Mar 12, 2024
POLITICS
Voting for Chairperson of National Assembly being held today
Voting for Chairperson of National Assembly being held today
KATHMANDU, March 12: Voting for the Chairperson of the National Assembly is going to be held today.
Mar 12, 2024