Butwal, Nov. 8: The industry, business and professional organisations in Rupandehi district have vehemently opposed the general strike called by an alliance of 33 political parties led by the CPN-Maoist with the objective of disrupting the Constituent Assembly Election slated for this November 19....
Darchula, Nov. 8: Parties and candidates are intensifying their campaign in the run up to the November 19 Constituent Assembly (CA) election in this remote mountainous district, heating up the election atmosphere with the increasing cold. Candidates of the three major parties- The UCPN...
Bhaktapur, Nov. 8: The government has started to provide compensation amount of the chickens and poultry feed destroyed after declaring bird flu emergency zone to the poultry farmers in Bhaktapur district. According to Chief of the District Livestock Office, Khagendra Raj Bhatta, a total...
Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Newly appointed Ambassador of French Republic to Nepal, Mrs. Martine Bassereau, and Japanese Ambassador to Nepal, Mr. Masashi Ogawa, presented their respective letters of credence to President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav at a special ceremony organised at the Office of the...
Kathmandu, Nov. 7: Sarokar Manch, a social organisation has been formed to discourage the culture of banda and strikes by making the people aware of their negative outcomes. A gathering of social workers here today decided to form the organisation. Political parties in Nepal...
Kathmandu, Nov. 7: CPN-Maoist Secretary Dev Gurung has called on the government to postpone the Second Constituent Assembly (CA) election until consensus is forged to that end. Joining a tea reception organised by the party’s town committee, Kirtipur on the occasion of New Year...
Bhadrapur, Nov. 7: The ‘Citizen’s Campaign for Healthy Election’ organised a news conference and made public a report on incidents of violations of the election code of conduct by monitoring seven constituencies in Jhapa district. On the occasion, pictures regarding violation of the code...
Kathmandu, Nov. 6: The Election Commission has granted permission to leaders of various political parties to use helicopter in course of their respective campaigning for the November 19 CA elections. Accordingly, NC president Sushil Koirala has been granted to use a helicopter to travel...
Kathmandu, Nov. 6: The National Election Observation Council (NEOC), Nepal has appealed to the CPN-Maoist to withdraw its proposed bandh or general shutdown, as it would have a very negative impact on people’s daily life. Issuing a statement here on Wednesday, NEOC Chair Sudip...
Saptari, Nov. 6: Considering the security in the Constituent Assembly election, motorcycles with Indian number plates have been banned here from Wednesday. The District Police Office said the motorcycles with Indian number plates have been banned till November 19 in view of the security...
Jajrkot, Nov. 6: Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (UML) cadres have clashed in Khagenkot VDC-7, eastern part of Jajarkot district. The clash took place at 3 a.m. today. Twenty-eight years old Nara Bahadur Khatri, an NC cadre of Khagenkot-7 was injured in a khukuri...
Gaushala, Nov. 6: The greatest festival Chhath observed in Mithilanchal region formally commences today. The four-day festival commemorating truth, non-violence, healthy living and prosperity is celebrated in different parts of the country including in Mithilanchal strictly in accordance with religious rituals. On the first...