By-election defeat in communist stronghold is a warning to NCP: Nepal

He expressed his belief that all the tasks undertaken for the party unity would be evaporated following a review of the by-elections at the Standing Committee meeting which is due to be held within a few days. In the Standing Committee meeting, the agenda of forming NCP Politburo Committee would be realised, he said credible.

Private sector should be motivated for investment: Prachanda

Chairman Dahal said compensations could be provided to the community left unheard and pushed away from state mechanism in the past. He also remembered that the Far West University was established during his premiership in a bid to uplift the far western region.

Construction Material Price Falls Significantly

The price of the construction materials went down upto by 35 per cent over a year due to decrease in their demand following the completion of about 80 per cent reconstruction works and the slow pace of development works, said Rabi Singh, president of the Federation of Contractors' Association Nepal (FCAN).

No to political games in ensuring people's right to education: Former President Yadav

Former President Dr Ram Baran Yadav today viewed that playing politics should not come into play in a bid to ensure people's fundamental right to education as they are guaranteed in the constitution. He also stressed the need for the government and people's representatives to become serious and fulfil their responsibility for the development of education sector. 

Efficient service drives middlemen out of passport office

The Department of Passport under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been efficiently delivering services, giving a huge relief to service seekers.

Major parties eyeing Speaker’s post

Four political parties representing at the Federal House of Representatives have been eyeing for the post of the Speaker.

Nepal’s hunger status satisfactory in South Asia

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2019 has concluded that Nepal has 'Serious Hunger' status with 20.8 point in severity scale.

32 per cent women with disabilities face violence

A horrifying tale of 12 years old pregnant girl of Achham that recently made the headlines in the newspapers shows how the women and girls with intellectual disability are prone to sexual violence.

“If Kalapani issue is internationalized, it will be complicated”

Stating that the government of Nepal had already sent the Indian government a letter concerning the same issue as per the suggestions furnished by the all-party meeting, Dahal shared that the Indian side had not responded on the same matter yet.

Major parties eyeing Speaker’s post

Interestingly, the ruling parties- Nepal Communist Party (NPC) and Samajwadi Party- are separately claiming the post. Opposition parties-Nepali Congress (NC) and Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) have also their claim for the post.

Construction material price falls significantly

The price of the construction materials went down upto by 35 per cent over a year due to decrease in their demand following the completion of about 80 per cent reconstruction works and the slow pace of development works, said Rabi Singh, president of the Federation of Contractors' Association Nepal (FCAN).

PM Oli discharged from hospital

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will has been discharged from hospital today, in the afternoon. 

13th SAG: Nepal beats Bhutan by 141 runs

Nepal thrashed Bhutan by a wide margin of 141 runs in men's cricket tournament under the ongoing 13th South Asian Games at Kirtipur-based Tribhuvan University Cricket Stadium in Kathmandu today.  

PM Oli to be discharged from hospital today, Prez meets PM

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will be discharged from hospital today.

All parties should unite on border protection: Khanal

Former Prime Minister and ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) senior leader Jhalanath Khanal has said all political parties have come together in regard with the border protection.    

Boar bumps into Buddha Air plane, dies

A wild boar, coming from nearby bushes of the runway of Nepalgunj Airport, bumped into a Buddha Air plane on Tuesday evening.

NRA set to suffer budget crunch

The post-quake reconstruction is likely to get a setback by the looming budget crisis.

Severe cold forecast for Terai in over a week

Meteorologists have predicted severe cold with a chance of cold wave in the Terai plains from mid-December to mid-January.

Be more responsible, CIAA boss tells employees

"All the cases registered by the CIAA were not biased, they were fair and based on evidences," he said.

Devotees travel to Gadhimai risking their life

The devotees could be seen travelling on tractors in the long route risking their own life.