POLITICS
EC directs parties to elect 33% women candidates in FPTP
EC directs parties to elect 33% women candidates in FPTP
KATHMANDU, July 3: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to make a legal provision that binds the parties to field at least 33 percent women candidates for direct elections.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
EC drafts proposal to change election act
EC drafts proposal to change election act
KATHMANDU, July 3: The Election Commission (EC) has proposed to make a legal arrangement to bar a person who is defeated in one level of election from contesting in another level for five years.
Jul 03, 2023
SOCIETY
'Nepalgunj Green City' under construction
'Nepalgunj Green City' under construction
BANKE, July 3: Keeping in mind the growing urbanization, 'Nepalgunj Green City' is going to be built with a secluded and picturesque environment, separate from the city.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
MPs from mountain region and oppressed castes treated as third-grade representatives: MP S...
MPs from mountain region and oppressed castes treated as thi...
KATHMANDU, July 3: A member of the National Assembly, the upper house of the federal parliament, Sonam Gyalchhen Sherpa, has said that the ministers and parliamentarians who have access have passed the budget, allocating funds only for their areas.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal to visit China in September: FM Saud
PM Dahal to visit China in September: FM Saud
KATHMANDU, July 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is said to make an official visit to China in September.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
EC allows one to get elected as MP through PR system not more than twice
EC allows one to get elected as MP through PR system not mor...
KATHMANDU, July 3: The Election Commission (EC) has decided that there should be a legal arrangement for people to get elected as members of parliament (MPs) through the proportional representation (PR) system not more than twice.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
National Assembly passes Nepal University Bill, 2079 BS
National Assembly passes Nepal University Bill, 2079 BS
KATHMANDU, July 3: Nepal University Bill, 2079 BS has been passed by the National Assembly.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Nepal leaves for Sri Lanka
CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Nepal leaves for Sri Lanka
KATHMANDU, July 3: CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal left for Sri Lanka on Monday.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
Hurdles cleared in Bagmati Provincial Assembly as govt promises budget rectification
Hurdles cleared in Bagmati Provincial Assembly as govt promi...
KATHMANDU, July 3: The obstruction in the Bagmati Provincial Assembly has been removed after the government promised to rectify the budget.
Jul 03, 2023
POLITICS
Foreign Minister Saud to leave for Azerbaijan tomorrow
Foreign Minister Saud to leave for Azerbaijan tomorrow
KATHMANDU, July 3: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Narayan Prakash Saud is leaving for Azerbaijan on Tuesday to participate in the Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (CoB NAM).
Jul 03, 2023