POLITICS
Govt for posting 80 pc civil servants to province, local levels
Govt for posting 80 pc civil servants to province, local lev...
KATHMANDU, March 31: The Ministry of General Administration (MoGA) has proposed to adjust 80 percent of civil servants at the local and provincial levels under the new federal setup. The total number of civil servants is 80,000.
Apr 01, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF protests fail to dampen election spirit in Province 2
UDMF protests fail to dampen election spirit in Province 2
JANAKPUR/BIRGUNJ/BARA, March 31: Even as the Madhes-centric parties remain undecided over contesting the upcoming local elections, the election fever is gradually gripping the protest-hit Province 2 with the poll date approaching fast.
Apr 01, 2017
SPECIAL
Hustle and bustle at EC, as poll preparations in full swing
Hustle and bustle at EC, as poll preparations in full swing
KATHMANDU, March 31: It's already 7:00 pm. Jamuna Khanal is busy cross-checking and uploading the name-list of voters. She might have to stay even longer, as the data processing target for the day has not yet been met. Khanal had come to the office early in the morning.
Apr 01, 2017
POLITICS
India should compensate Gautam's kin: House panel
India should compensate Gautam's kin: House panel
KATHMANDU, March 31: A parliamentary panel formed to investigate the killing of Nepali national Govinda Gautam by Indian security personnel in Kanchanpur near the Nepal-India border earlier this month has asked the government to take initiatives to make India pay compensation to Gautam's kin.
Apr 01, 2017
POLITICS
Talks flounder as NC does U-turn
Talks flounder as NC does U-turn
KATHMANDU, March 31: A meeting between ruling coalition partners and United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) ended fruitless on Friday after Nepali Congress turned down the Madhes-based parties' proposal to increase the number of local units in the tarai.
Apr 01, 2017
POLITICS
10,000 ballot boxes reach Keirung
10,000 ballot boxes reach Keirung
KATHMANDU, March 31: With the upcoming local elections just around the corner, a total of 10,000 ballot boxes purchased from China have arrived at Kerung of Nepal-China border on Friday.
Mar 31, 2017
SPORTS
Magar crowned Surya Nepal golf champion
Magar crowned Surya Nepal golf champion
KATHMANDU, March 31: Rame Magar maintained his six-stroke lead in the final round of Surya Nepal Kathmandu Open golf tournament at the par-68 Royal Nepal Golf Club in Kathmandu on Friday to win the title.
Mar 31, 2017
POLITICS
PM buys time for consensus on constitution amendment
PM buys time for consensus on constitution amendment
KATHMANDU, March 31: Ruling coalition partner Nepali Congress stressed on holding local level election on the stipulated date while Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal tried to assure Madhes-based parties that he would develop a consensus in next two days to move the constitution amendment bill forwar...
Mar 31, 2017
SOCIETY
ASI written test results published
ASI written test results published
KATHMANDU, March 31: The results of the written examination held for the positions of Assistant Sub Inspectors have been published on Friday.
Mar 31, 2017
SOCIETY
PSC publishes results of non-gazetted officers
PSC publishes results of non-gazetted officers
KATHMANDU, March 31: The Public Service Commission (PSC) has published the written test results of non-gazetted officers on Friday.
Mar 31, 2017